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Good Morning, Obama’s America
It was refreshing to wake up into a world free of injustice today, thanks to all those people who voted for Obama. That’s all it took. Change. Now,…
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A New Semester, A New Conceptualization of "The Student"
I start teaching again in 3 days. My mind is percolating as usual at the coming confrontation with a brand new semester. This great article from the Chronicle…
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I think I will brew another pot after all
After reading this, I know now why my days are much more entertaining when I get that 3PM cup.
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Since I’ll probably be busy on the Inauguration
Well the past few days have been awesome. I’ve been putting together a very difficult syllabus on Feminist rhetoric for a small independent study with three students. Fun…
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Reflections on Cork 2 – “Persuasiveness”
One of the more baffling moments for me at my first Worlds was the reasons many chairs gave for their decisions. It’s not to say that I disagreed…
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Cork Worlds Reflections 1 – Consensus Judging
The judges assemble as the pairing scrolls by. So today I just uploaded to facebook all my pictures from Cork. And I caught up on some email and…
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