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When is Vernor Vinge's "Rainbow's End" set again? Because I suspect Chris Dede is building it now. #eli2012
What might college look like if we could teach K-12 students more of the inquiry skills currently associated with college? #eli2012
Yes, that B.A refers to both my undergraduate education and my Bad Attitude. #ipitythefool
Credentials should carry a half-life. Some are relevant longer than others. (I suspect my BA has a longer half-life than my MSLS?) #eli2012
Second speaker (of 2) at #eli2012 to comment on the incongruity of lecture-based sessions on active learning. ;)
Bruce sounded great - but he needed more than 12 violinists to make up for Clarence Clemons.
RT @chrislhayes: Should be lost on no one that the newscycle after the best economic news in years has been dominated by all culture war all the time.
RT @infoneer_pulse: "Some claim liberal education should be about what’s required to be a productive citizen. I’ve already..." http://pulse.infoneer.net/post...
Google Forms, I tell everyone how great you are and this is how you repay me? By not having checkboxes in your grid format question?
Looking for contacts who have made editing Wikipedia an assignment in their course, especially in a historic discipline.
RT @EchoBazaar: The @EchoBazaar wishes happy birthday to Charles Dickens, an inspiration to many of our dark, delicious tales of Fallen London. @Dickens2012
I know they're fictional, but the idea of Marvel going to court to have the X-Men declared non-human for tax reasons... http://www.radiolab.org/blogs...
There's no Google Maps Easter egg when you ask for directions to Carnegie Hall? C'mon, guys, you might as well take the easy ones.
Dignifying Science: Stories About Women Scientists - http://www.goodreads.com/review...
Dignifying science : stories about women scientists - http://www.librarything.com/work...
RT @edwebb: "We're sorry, Rock the Casbah is not currently available for purchase in Egypt" #Amazon heh
I've reached the point in my career where reading the professional literature makes me question whether I'm experienced or just cynical.
An Economist Gets Lunch: New Rules for Everyday Foodies - http://www.goodreads.com/review...
RT @alexiskennedy: "Failbetter have built a world out of words, every bit as vividly as the worlds built by Rockstar or Irrational" http://www.quartertothree.com/fp... . LIKE
RT @TweetsofOld: The great crying need of this country is more pumpkin pie and a good deal less politics. NJ1892
RT @dceiver: You'll know when Newt's candidacy is on life support because Newt will start cheating on it.
Reflecting on a great visit from @JennFishperson and @leenick as we kick off #KenyonWrites.
RT @editor_b: P wants to know: "What do the boys look like in Paradise City?"
RT @NancyMillichap: Pres Obama in Ann Arbor this AM to speak on college affordability: live stream of the talk, starting 9:45 ET, here: http://www.whitehouse.gov/live
Maybe I'll think about this "FBI wants to monitor publicly-available info on social networks" thing before I come up with a snarky tweet.
RT @ReidCarlberg: BREAKING: candidate panders to voters during election.
Increasingly taken with Hutchings & Huber's description of public, rigorous work on teaching & learning as a "teaching commons."
Hooray for @cottrell and @vonburkhardt and all at the Champlain College Libraries, winner of 2012 Excellence in Academic Libraries Award!
RT @DataG: A Writer's EULA [Apple iBook Author as a step towards Apple as Publisher] | Dim Sum Thinking http://dimsumthinking.com/2012...
Today's conversation on the drive to work/school: "Daddy, why'd he use all his words to fight?" Better parenting through the Avett Brothers.
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