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For the last few days, I been attending the 2007 Educause Learning Initiative in Atlanta. Here are my stray thoughts from the various sessions. Chris Dede: “What kids do for fun outside the classroom looks more like 21st Century work … Continue reading →

Read the recent blog posting of Emily in my research methods course. Her post also gives a pretty good idea of what the endgame in an economics research project is like.

One of the topics I became interested in when I wrote my book was critical reading; in fact, the chapter on critical reading is one that I’m particularly proud of. In a recent post, Will Richardson raised the question of … Continue reading →

The new address is http://stevegreenlaw.org/pedablogy. (You can still reach it at the old address.)

Laura just posted a thought-provoking note about reviewing student papers. It reminded me a bit of my recent postings on responding to metas in my principles course and papers in my first year seminar. But Laura takes it a step … Continue reading →

Last year I blogged about the potential for Web2.0 tools to improve administrative processes in addition to teaching and learning. Two experiences at a recent committee meeting reminded me that we’re not there yet. The committee was meeting to evaluate … Continue reading →

Thursday’s seminar started plainly. I gave a mini lecture on argument: how to identify and dissect them, how to construct them. (I need to post my notes as promised.) The students went into semi-sleep mode, that is, they seemed to … Continue reading →