When I hear an instructor described as "easy," I start to wonder what that really means. Today, I want to analyze the idea within the context of my own teaching.
Tag: Education
I'm writing this article because I recently caught myself writing a somewhat nasty message to a student at the end of a long academic year. I had sent the message, did some reading, and later...
With yet another school year in the books, I wanted to take a moment to talk about one of the worst parts of being an educator: grading. More specifically, I want to talk about how grading gets in...
Top Reasons Why You Don’t Need to Take Attendance (And Why I Do It Anyway)
Throughout my paternity leave, my substitute has been working hard to track attendance for me. It's not something I personally care about, and I decided to reflect on why. Here are some of my top...
This is it! The list you've been needing to help build out your portfolio. Quit asking ChatGPT for project ideas and reference this list built from the passions of hundreds of college students. Maybe...
I've been curious about the meaning of the phrase "from scratch" recently—especially as it pertains to technology. We don't really use the phrase in tech, except perhaps to describe the...