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11 novembre 2016

Math Geek Mom: Most Important?

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/mama_phd_blog_header.jpg?itok=C5xGPD1aBy Rosemarie Emanuele. In my Calculus class, we recently studied the rate at which the volume of a pyramid changes as the base changes. To do this, we used a technique of relating the change in volume to the change in the base of the triangles that make up that pyramid. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

What Next?

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/library_babel_fish_blog_header.jpg?itok=qNL3hM7KBy Barbara Fister. I have questions.
Will he lock her up?
Will he ban all Muslims from coming into the country until we figure out what’s going on?
Will he build a wall. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

British Libraries Under Threat

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/library_babel_fish_blog_header.jpg?itok=qNL3hM7KBy Barbara Fister. Public libraries are pretty nifty. I'm worried about my cousins across the pond who are losing theirs in record numbers. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

When is the Library Open? How About Now?

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/library_babel_fish_blog_header.jpg?itok=qNL3hM7KBy Barbara Fister. An Open Access Week thought: Take that energy expended in fighting journal cancelations and put it somewhere useful - into open access to research. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

Free Speech, Privacy and More

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/large/public/law.jpgBy Tracy Mitrano. A look at a book's conclusions (and a link to the manuscript). Read more...

11 novembre 2016

The End of Technology

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/large/public/law.jpgBy Tracy Mitrano. Remember the big splash that Francis Fukuyama created with the 1992 publication of The End of History? Intentionally provocative, the book posited that with the fall of the Soviet Union the Marxist interpretation collapsed. Fukuyama, a conservative, came to bury Marxism, not to praise it. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

Living in a Post-Institution Age

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/JustVisitingLogo_white.jpg?itok=K5uvzo_-By John Warner. Our nation’s founding was a confidence game, a bluff. Colonial Nate Silver wouldn’t have given more than a 30% probability of the revolutionaries to escape from the tyranny of the King. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

Probability Isn't Destiny

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/JustVisitingLogo_white.jpg?itok=K5uvzo_-By John Warner. The Cleveland Cavaliers had less than a 10% chance of winning the NBA title when then went down 2-0 to the Golden State Warriors. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

Admitting We Might Not Be Doing the Job Anymore

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/JustVisitingLogo_white.jpg?itok=K5uvzo_-By John Warner. I’m rapidly approaching  an effective wage of less than $13/hour for teaching a 3-credit bearing course in fiction writing. Read more...

11 novembre 2016

Rejecting the Student Deficit Model

http://www.insidehighered.com/sites/default/server_files/styles/blog_landing/public/JustVisitingLogo_white.jpg?itok=K5uvzo_-By John Warner. Teaching from where students are, not where we might want them to be. Read more...

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