On Marilee Jones, resume-padding, and credentialism
Kevin Carey, meet Margaret Soltan. I’ll buy the coffees if you’ll have an entertaining discussion, okay? (I should’ve included the following in the entry originally…) Carey and Soltan have very different, very interesting slices on the Marilee Jones firing (for her lying about her education to get the MIT Admissions Dean’s job many years ago). […]
My unfavored things
Why do students sometimes have no clue about how word processors work? Why do they not … oh, well, let’s break into the End of Term Professor Musical Style (which Miriam Burstein aka The Little Professor does much better than I). Papers which use hard returns but not page breaks,Students who don’t even spellcheck as brain-fake,A […]