Archive for April, 2005

Celebriblogs

According to this NYT acticle, Arianna Huffington is putting together a group, celebrity blog project at www.huffingtonpost.com that will soon debut. Featured bloggers will include Walter Cronkite, David Mamet, Nora Ephron, Warren Beatty, James Fallows, Vernon E. Jordan Jr., Maggie Gyllenhaal, Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr., Diane Keaton, Norman Mailer and Mortimer B. Zuckerman.
An interesting […]

Responding to Faculty Anxiety about Online Learning

I came across this article at the Washington Post by way of Stephen Downes’ daily online newsletter.
The article was particularly compelling becuase the author, Susan Sharpe, is a teacher at our regional community college–where my husband also happens to teach. She expresses a lot of the frustrations and dissatisfacions with online teaching that […]

Paper-Writing Prostitution

Wow. I hate to continue the trend of commenting on depressing stories about the state of education in America today, but when I stumbled across this beauty, I couldn’t resist.
From a column in Newsweek by this woman who worked as a hired paper-writer for spoiled rich kids:
For three years, I was an academic prostitute. I
ruined […]

Move Over Clippy, There’s a New Bot in Town

http://kairosnews.org/node/4221
4/1 fun.




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