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Can You Digg It? at Cengage English Event in San Antonio

Cengage, the publisher of The Wadsworth Guide to Research (the textbook Susan & I co-authored), hosted three English Professional Development events during the Spring 2010 semester: Orlando, San Antonio, and Phoenix. These two day events brought together "local" English faculty with Cengage authors…

...Continued | February 27 2010 | Comments
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Can You Digg It? Alternate Search Engines & Media Repositories Webinar

I was very excited to start the Can You Digg It? Using Web Applications to Facilitate Research and Writing: Webinar Series this spring at LearnCentral. The first webinar about Alternate Search Engines & Media Repositories was great! We started off with ...Continued | February 26 2010 | Comments
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What is the point of scholarly work if not to help others understand and remember it? First and foremost, I am a teacher! It’s my job, my calling, to help others recognize, recall, interpret, exemplify, classify, summarize, infer, compare, and explain themselves and the world around them.
Vonnegut’s comparison of doing and being via famous quotes - priceless!

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Becoming a Collegial Mentor

Let’s be honest, the real reason I’ve gotten around to typing up these why/what blurbs has not been for my students (bad Shelley, baaaad Shelley); but, instead, for a group of part-time faculty in a program that is helping to “train” them to teach ENG102…

...Continued | January 29 2007 | Comments
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