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Breathing again

Almost a month after the last entry here, I have a life again. What intervened? The September 11 attacks, a tropical storm that shut down campus the 14th, and then finishing the tenure application process. I had intended most of my entries this semester to be about teaching (and thus a course portfolio, in effect), […]

Ramping up

And I thought the summer was busy…  I’m up for tenure this year, teaching two courses, being a director/principal investigator of one small project, associate director of another (larger) one, and evaluator of a third, co-coordinator of a program within a professional association, co-editor of a book review project that’s just started up this year, […]

Reconstructing a webpage

Since students often do use my webpages during the semester, I need to make sure that my main work site is current, and I’ve decided to overhaul it completely. Aaarrrggghhh! Well, I fiddled this morning with a cascading style sheet and have begun editing the text this afternoon. It should be done shortly—well, by the […]

Statistics

I haven’t had a long chunk of time to delve into statistics in several years. I’m making the time now, starting with learning a bit of map-making (or map-altering, really). As a colleague warned me, it’s dangerous to play with maps. We’ll see. At least I go home in the evenings. When I did computing […]

Staying I spoke with Michael

Staying I spoke with Michael Coomes, interim chair of the School of Leadership and Policy Studies at Bowling Green State University‘s college of education today and declined the BGSU offer. One of the results of that decision was that I need to start immediately on putting together the tenure and promotion application, even though this […]