Main job this morning
Time to get a few loose ends tied up from the fall. A student who had a car accident right before the final is taking a make-up this morning, and I need to grade a few papers that came in late, get some stuff to student groups from my undergrad course, and then move on […]
Slow-going
At the office today—what I thought would be only this morning. So much for efficiency! I did get one syllabus printed and stuff ready to go be copied, and I did talk with two graduate students and a colleague, and I just have to remind myself that “inefficiency” often leads to a better work environment. […]
Chipping away
I’ve been chastened by the news today, Book Worm Crushed (will open new window). Time to clean my office!
More on proposals
Now that the syllabi for the spring are done, it’s time to concentrate on some proposals. Yes, I’ll get to the H-Education reviews, but I hope to concentrate on the partly-done proposals sometime today. Two are related to the academic-freedom project on my plate (one the sabbatical proposal, the other a proposal for an outside […]
Again, wireless
By Sherman Dorn on December 31, 2003
A little more time with this wireless device (the Alphasmart Dana) is teaching me humility in technology, once again. I suspect that the key is finding something simple (like the Eudora browser I’m using currently) and then sticking with what works. We’ll see what happens as I try to extend this over the next week […]
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