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Wrapping Up the Semester: Linear Algebra Poster Session
My department likes to use projects in its courses, and while I’ve assigned them in lower-level courses, I’ve never had upper-level students do a research project before. I was nervous about turning my class loose on a project without a … Continue reading
Changing My Inbox Changed My Life
Like a lot of people, I have a real love-hate relationship with Google. For every Gmail (a whole gig of storage in 2005?!?) there’s an equal and opposite Wave (just ?!?). So when Google Inbox launched last year, I was … Continue reading
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On Taking Time Off
As we all approach Thanksgiving, I’m wondering what your plans are. Specifically: how much of a “break” is a faculty member supposed to take? I used to fill carry-on bags with grading, notebooks, and papers to bring home with me … Continue reading