I was having a really good day today; recovering from post-semester burnout, recharging the batteries–all in all, getting to my Happy Place. But then I…
Consider the following sentences: “…learning absorbed the lives of southern youth prior to the Civil War in substantial ways.” “A belief in Manifest Destiny cut…
InsideHigherEd.com’s John Warner had an interesting and thoughtful blog post today, writing about his struggle “to figure out what to do about cell phones and…
I’ve been on a pretty good tear through Critical Pedagogy literature lately, and one result has been some wrestling on my part with the issues…
I think everybody ought to experience what it’s like to be the only one in a particular setting who doesn’t “belong.” As a white, hetero,…
A few years ago, trapped in the midst of final exam grading, I started posting some of the real howlers I got as answers on…