Rants, Raves, and Rhetoric v4

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  • Dance Lessons, Anyone?

    March 9, 2008
    Education

    The modest proposal of having students help teachers learn to dance makes an interesting point. Suggesting the learners do not want to learn is an easy way to avoid the real problem. I hear from higher education faculty, students are unmotivated and fail to see the importance of learning. I hear from academic technical support…

  • Tweets for Today

    March 8, 2008
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    08:07 Listened to a story on NPR about Baha'i children's classes on NPR. # 09:04 Former stu asking me about rebuilding her compy. She said it has a 60MB hd. Explained new hd wouldn't work. Actually a 20GB hd *headdesk* # 10:07 Multi-tasking while paying attention to the GeorgiaVIEW weekly web conference call. # 12:05…

  • Study Groups Violate Academic Integrity?

    March 8, 2008
    Internet, University

    Maybe I need to add a “What were they thinking?” category? A student created a Facebook group for chemistry students to ask peers for help. As these students already collaborate face-to-face in a study room and use official tutoring services, this was just replicating this online. The students claim to just be helping each other.…

  • Not Black Enough

    March 7, 2008
    Race / Racism

    Because of racial profiling, I get false positive screened for extra security screening in airports. So, I need to look more African American. Some suggestions so far: Grow out my hair and wear it in an afro / dreadlocks / cornrows. Clothing improvements: baggy jeans, Jordans, tall teeshirt or sports jersey, one stud earing, chain,…

  • Game For Your Soul

    March 7, 2008
    from LiveJournal, Fun

    Poor Death… By the way, two poll questions: How many D&D (all versions D&D, AD&D, AD&D 2nd Ed, D&D 3rd Ed) do you think I have owned? Don’t worry, I only know because I counted years ago. Have you played?

  • Intuition

    March 7, 2008
    from LiveJournal, Psychology

    How often do you go with your gut? If the answer is very little, then maybe you should listen to your intuition more? Now… How to legitimize intuition so oversight bodies accept it….

  • Tweets for Today

    March 7, 2008
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    09:24 @aawilliams It doesn't make you pathetic. It makes you a fangirl. Unless those are one and the same? # 09:38 New bio: "I'm not black enough" # 10:02 @hijinksensue Congrats! # 21:35 Watching *Robin Hood* (Disney version)… Hopefully I won't start acting like a 4 year old again. # 22:11 @galindafied Moms are party…

  • Tweets for Today

    March 6, 2008
    Uncategorized

    08:57 I was feeling empty… Then I realized it was because my Twitter and Pownce desktop clients were not running. So much better… # 11:16 Post on metrics was buzzing in my head. Finally posted it…. www.ezrasf.com/wplog/archives/500 # 12:44 @sherryneal Is MT still a timesink? With Dreamhost one-click installs I've installed 3 WP blogs and…

  • Tweets for Today

    March 5, 2008
    Uncategorized

    07:29 @galindafied No, not it isn't "Sneezy". Check your direct messages. 🙂 # 07:36 @dgcombs Thanks for the warning. Checking the weather maps to see if I have time to make it work. 🙂 # 07:38 Wow… it should be raining right now? Headed out the door… # 10:57 Message away… Let the games begin!…

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