Archive for February, 2008
As if the universe heard my angst…
of the last several days, this article appeared in Inside Higher Ed (or if not the universe, at least my pal Libby who alerted me to the article!) Now, I know, most people don’t get excited by articles with “Assessment” in the title. But listen to this:
The problem is not that we don’t […]
The Measure of a Teacher
Almost a month ago now, Tricia wrote a post that has remained on the edges of my thoughts. She says:
I guess it all depends upon the “lens” through which we choose to look at these things. The numbers can be helpful to an extent, but seeing candidates in action is really the most telling […]
Favorite things from ELI 2008
At the last minute, I signed up to attend Bryan Alexander’s pre-conference workshop. Looking back on my time at ELI this year, I have to say that I couldn’t possibly have gotten off to a better start. Why? It was such fun. We played with different ways to tell stories, and one […]
Read More..>>