Complaining about students is a time-honored tradition among faculty members, and for good reason. The sharing of horror stories is part bonding experience, part catharsis, and part reassurance that these run-ins with neglectful and difficult students happen to everyone. And yes, online tools like ratemyprofessor.com have a serious downside, with ( Read more... )

Note: Since Facebook is too public a forum to discuss teaching and my locked Twitter only provides enough space for quips, the future of this LJ appears to be teaching, pedagogy, and the upcoming job-hunting process. This is a good functional use for me, but might be boring for others. I will try to keep things snarky, though.I love designing ( Read more... )

Yikes. It's been an entire year since I posted. Unbelievable ( Read more... )

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