On another list, a poster provided a link to a new report on
the future of college education. The Foreword is written by
Larry Summer of Harvard fame and former advisor to the Obama
administration (and both of those worked out well for him and us).
The authors of the report appear to be
I don't believe that the avalanche metaphor really fits the changes that are
already occurring in academia (e.g., on-line delivery of content). But, based
on how our profession has been evolving (devolving?) with the advent of
technology and in other systemic ways (e.g., the slow disappearance
I started teaching Online in about 1994. Mine was the first Web based
Introductory Psychology class.
I am also at a small commuter based institution and I saw this as having some
real benefits for our non-traditional students who worked full time, had kids,
and were trying to go to school full
According to Catholic doctrine,the Pope is infallible when he speaks ex
cathredra,so
how does he cope with the dissonance created by his resignation?Is there a
Festinger
wannabe in Tipsville?
michael
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Hi Paul, I am sure that numbers are available somewhere, but I really don't
have access to them at the moment. Truthfully, I don't believe that online
enrollments will be overtaking regular semester enrollments any time soon. But,
given the pace of improvement in on-line delivery technology
What dissonance? He was infallibly correct when he said he was going to resign.
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On 2013-03-12, at 2:38 PM, michael
Or can you get by with just one of them?
Here's an interesting new case of successful treatment of a brave
child's severe epilepsy by removing his right frontal lobe.
http://snipurl.com/26lc5oq
Too soon to know the long-term effects of such radical surgery, but
according to his father, He's
Sadly, here's what may be the latest in the conspiracy theorist scenario -
this from a tenured professor at a taxpayer-funded university, Florida
Atlantic University:
http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2013/01/15/newtown-harassed-by-conspiracy-theorists/?hpt=ac_t5
My TIPS query (and I'm not sure we've
On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 18:37:48 -0700, Beth Benoit wrote:
Sadly, here's what may be the latest in the conspiracy theorist scenario -
this from a tenured professor at a taxpayer-funded university, Florida
Atlantic University:
Hi
A couple of thoughts.
1. He is a communications professor. I've often wondered whether journalism
students shouldn't be required to take courses in statistics and research
methods. How else can they properly evaluate the truth of real-life events?
2. He appears to have a specialty in
Hypothesis: When you are unable to accept that an obvious fact is true (either
because it is too emotionally painful, or because it contradicts prior beliefs
that you regard as imperative), the only explanation is that it has only been
made to seem true by a hidden conspiracy.
An inspirational
On 12 Mar 2013 at 22:39, Jim Clark wrote:
1. He is a communications professor. I've often wondered whether
journalism students shouldn't be required to take courses in
statistics and research methods. How else can they properly evaluate
the truth of real-life events?
As a callow
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