I was reading in the book Professors as Writers the other day about the reasons professors have a hard time writing diligently and productively. Robert Boice, the author, outlines a number of reasons based on years of research and consulting, and you can read the book for the specifics. As I see it, a lot [...]
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Running away
Posted in productivity, scholarship, writing on July 27, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Why I love working in academia
Posted in community, scholarship, work on May 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Today was one of those mornings I tell myself, “This is why I love working in academia!” In short, it’s the people. I caught the same bus to campus this morning as a friend of mine who is doing graduate studies in instructional design. As we road into town and walked across campus together, we talked [...]
