When Writing is More than Writing
As a professor who also happens to opine publicly about productivity, I’m often invited to stop by dissertation bootcamps — a...
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If you are reading this, most likely you are somewhere between 15 and 18 years old (or have a child of this age), trying to comprehend a large, obscure and scary monster...
Is your college-bound teen interested in the medical field but doesn’t want to become a doctor or nurse? It’s good to know there are other avenues they can pursue...
It’s not just what you say that matters. It’s how you say it.
Take the phrase, “Here’s Johnny.” When Ed McMahon used it to introduce Johnny Carson on The...
At the beginning of an online course, I normally click on the list of students, scrolling through to see if I recognize any of the names or ID photos. Sometimes I spot a...
Whenever I catch a glimpse of my reflection during late-night lecture writing or midway through a mountain of marking, I recall, with dismay, a line from Jonathan Swift:...
One of the most exciting parts of going away to college is getting a living space of your very own that you can decorate exactly how you please. Being away from home for...
At the start of summer, many academics find themselves on a different schedule than during the academic year. Maybe you don’t teach during the summer, or if you do...
Looking to add to your digital skill set this summer? Interested in digital accessibility? Via Anne Janhunen comes word that Microsoft is offering a “Web...
Social media has enhanced the method of looking for grants and reaching potential students about a grant-funded program. Social media, including: Google Tools, Twitter...