Posted in justforfun, teaching on Sep 8th, 2008
Well, I am officially crazy, and I am dragging the boy along for the ride. One of the GTAs in our departments had kittens she needed to find homes for, and she was mean enough to post pictures of the babies. I was doomed from the first look.
So, I would like you to meet the [...]
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Posted in ponderings, teaching on Apr 12th, 2008
Just thought that I would share a new post I just put up on my Intro to Lit class’s blog here as well!
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Posted in teaching, tinyponderings on Mar 24th, 2008
I get to go home and end this hellish day.
Why does the day after spring break always have to be so painful? I don’t remember this when I was a kid or even a student. But, there is something about having to come back to school after a week off as a teacher that is [...]
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This morning while we were driving into school, the hubby turned to me and said “If you want to become one of those women that makes enough money from her blog to support the family so I wouldn’t have to work, that would be okay with me!” It made me giggle for a moment, [...]
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Posted in soundtrack, teaching on Nov 12th, 2007
This is a new-for-me Joe Purdy song that struck me as cool tonight. I think that I am going to use it for my lit class next spring. You can listen to it on his website. It is on the Canyon Joe album. Name of the song is “Outlaws.” Hope [...]
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Just thought that I would share a little about what is going on at K-State. This is along the lines of the presentation that I went to last week that I want to tell you about! More soon!
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Posted in learning, teaching, technology on Apr 25th, 2007
I just attended a very interesting lecture about distance learning and teaching, and it was so cool to hear this guy talk about some of the concepts that I already hold dear. Most significantly, he explained that if we don’t try to be competitive with any of the new media out there, then we, [...]
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Posted in learning, teaching, technology on Feb 9th, 2007
Recently, I was sent a link to this video on YouTube. The professor that makes it works at the same university that I do. It is an explanation of what Web 2.0 is. I just found it really awesome, so I thought that I would post it here. Check it out! [...]
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