Zokol: for when you’ve read too much Kozol
It’s obvious what’s the great line to take from Sandra Tsing Loh’s review of Kozol’s latest. But you need to read past the first paragraph. Loh’s writing is a bit stream-of-consciousness but forceful, vivid, memorable. Oh, yeah: and the other very important bit of information I gleaned: Loh was a viola player. I should’ve guessed.
How to ask questions of faculty
Once again Cal Newport has solid advice for college students: Don’t be afraid to ask questions when confused in class. Use the following format: <this is my interpretation> + <this is what confused me> + <this is what I want to be clarified> Yes, yes, yes: don’t ask a vague question such as Can you […]