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Tag Archives: higher education
EDUCAUSE 2015
It’s been a couple of years, but I am happy to be attending EDUCAUSE 2015 in October. In addition to catching up with friends, I’m looking forward to a number of sessions, including: ALT Lab: A Teaching-Learning Center for the … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Technology
Tagged conferences, EDUCAUSE, higher education, learning, Mike Dixon, teaching
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Reading and Listening | February 26, 2013
Reading The Chronicle of Higher Education Campus Networks Feel the Pinch as Demand Rises and Budgets Shrink by Jake New Outlook for Nonprofit Higher Education Is ‘Volatile,’ Report Says by Allie Bidwell Harvard Business Review Marissa Mayer Is No Fool … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged budgets, financial outlook, higher education, Marissa Mayer, networks, telecommuting, Yahoo
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Reading and Listening | February 20, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Wednesday, February 20, 2013 It Takes a B.A. To Find a Job As a File Clerk by Catherine Rampell A Digital Shift on Health Data Swells Profits by Julie Creswell Nanotubes Seen as Alternative … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged Apple, China, cyberspace, Facebook, hacking, health, higher education, jobs, medicine, nanotubes, North Korea, nuclear bomb, security
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Reading and Listening | February 17, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Sunday, February 17, 2013 In China, Families Bet It All on College for Their Children by Keith Bradsher Colleges Become Major Front in Fight Over Carrying Guns by Richard Pérez-Peña and Susan Saluny Brain … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged China, education, gun control, higher education, sleep, Thomas Edison
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Reading and Listening | February 12, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Tuesday, February 12, 2013 G.O.P. Chief In Florida Pleads Guilty by Lizette Alvarez Obama Awards Medal of Honor to Former Army Sergeant by Mark Landler A Database Of Names, And How They Connect by … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged college, Diabetes, Florida, G.O.P., higher education, insulin, Marissa Mayer, Obama, privacy, student debt, Yahoo
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Reading and Listening | January 31, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Thursday, January 31, 2013 Hackers in China Attacked The Times for Last 4 Months by Nicole Perlroth Law Schools’ Applications Fall As Costs Rise and Jobs Are Cut by Ethan Bronner Nuclear Test Could … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged China, hackers, handwriting, higher education, Law Schools, Moody's, New York Times, North Korea, student debt
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Reading and Listening | January 26, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Saturday, January 26, 2013 Openly Gay, and Openly Welcomed in Congress by Jeremy W. Peters F.D.A. Likely To Add Reins On Painkillers by Sabrina Tavernise In Surprise, Educator Tied To Cheating Rejects Deal by … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged assessment, astronomy, classical music, Congress, data, diversity, GLBT, Google, higher education, hospital spaces, Microsoft, passwords, performance, physics, privacy, quantum physics, security, sensors, string theory, weather
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Reading and Listening | January 21, 2013
Reading The New York Times | Monday, January 21, 2013 Obama Sworn In for 2nd Term, This Time Quietly by Jackie Calmes Among Blacks, Pride Is Mixed With Expectations for Obama by Susan Saulny Algerians Find Many More Dead at … Continue reading
Posted in Listening, Reading
Tagged Algeria, budget, Comcast, copyright, Democrats, economy, genetics, guns, higher education, Obama, Tim Geithner
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What I’m Reading – 8/3/09
The Chronicle of Higher Education An Intellectual Movement for the Masses – Positive psychology fights off New Age approaches that detract from ongoing scholarship. Will Higher Education Ever Change as It Should? – Robert Zemsky proposes methods for bringing about … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, art, gender, Google, higher education, positive psychology, Turnitin
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Liz Coleman on a Liberal Arts Education
Bennington College’s president, Liz Coleman, speaks about the place of the liberal arts and how Bennington is framing their approach to educating engaged citizens. Her speech touches on so many points of interest: a generalist approach to education to the … Continue reading
Posted in Education
Tagged civic engagement, government, higher education, liberal arts, politics
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