An archived stack of papers: January 2011

Not Just For Presentations

In a stack of papers called Instruction.

  • Jan
  • 31
  • 2011

Wait, wait, wait… Why didn’t anyone tell me that I can use PowerPoint simply to present a writing prompt? Daily agendas in PowerPoint? Sure, why not? I feel like such a huge idiot since it’s nearly a decade and a half into my career and I only now started to think of PowerPoint for this. Here’s the run down:

What I Used To Do

Type the question into Word. Now make... read more

Deflating The Grade

In a stack of papers called Instruction.

  • Jan
  • 06
  • 2011

The semester is over for us and I’m thinking about last semester, strangely simultaneously too much and not enough. The thing that got me thinking was the general decline in the number of Fs earned this semester. I’m usually right around a twnety-five percent F rate and this year it’s at about fifteen percent. When I looked at what I did differently to try and account for that change,... read more