Changing pass/fail policies for this absurdly discombobulated semester
Yesterday, I was reading how some K-12 districts were switching to a pass/fail model for this semester. Two beats
Recommended reads #168
Here is a rather substantial list of sites with online laboratory modules for a great variety of STEM disciplines. If
Advice post: Teaching in the time of COVID-19
Some of us have already stopped holding classes in person. It looks like a lot more of us will be
How is your classroom management?
Did you hear about the recent-ish story about the white professor who called the cops into his classroom to exert
Recommended reads #167
What if we didn’t grade? A bibliography.
Joe Travis’s essay for the E.O. Wilson award in Am
Cover letters for journal submissions
I think one of the sillier rituals in academia is composing cover letters to accompany our manuscripts when we submit
Recommended reads #166
A guide to academic advising for STEM faculty
Jokes I’ve told that my male colleagues didn’t like. (e.
A common application for tenure-track positions
It often takes a large number of applications for highly qualified applicants to land a tenure track position. Let’s
Recommended Reads #165
Remembering George Gilchrist.
The continuing decline of the art of scientific illustration.
On the rush to judgment.
Why we need
Articles with simple statistics that are good examples for teaching
I taught biostatistics for several years. You know what was one of bigger challenges of teaching that class? Finding articles