Who remembers that in our techstitute in July, perhaps ever so fleetingly, a conversation meandered toward the question of “If one were to have a social networking site page, do professional adults…
Take Your Time
Thinking about the connectivity angle and the EdTalk conversation Wednesday night, I’m wondering about the issue of e-conversation or e-feedback. In our July tech institute, we barely had time to…
Continuing to learn about technology, this week at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville, a week-long “Storycentric” workshop for K-12 teachers about film and story, my skepticism survives….
…okay, honestly, it was no problem filling the hours from 9-2 last week, what with my favorite 2 1/2-year-old in our cabin (trucks! fire engines! sound-enabled fire-engine puzzles! yesss!!), but…
I focused my tumblr project on the question of how more effectively to help my academic writing students find and articulate a research question that is individual and meaningful. It has seven parts…
THE DAY LADY DIED By FRANK O’HARA It is 12:20 in New York a Friday
three days after Bastille Day, yes
it is 1959, and I go get a shoeshine
because I will get off the 4:19 in East Hampton
at 7:15 and…
Spending the day writing a research paper with Prof. Tim Wall. We're experimenting with co-writing via Skype chat from our respective homes.
- Co-writing via Skype chat is not on my syllabus...yet.
Musings about discoveries, thinking about Henry James’s observation that a writer is “someone on whom nothing is lost.”