Terry McGlynn

12
Feb

How often are you cited correctly?

Sometimes, I get cited incorrectly. I have some feelings about this. When I started doing science, the Science Citation Index
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09
Feb
Recommended reads #122

Recommended reads #122

This is wonderful: NSF is now requiring awardee institutions to report findings of sexual harassment by personnel on NSF grants,
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02
Feb

When the trash gets passed

The term “passing the trash” is commonly used to describe when sexually abusive K-12 teachers and priests get quietly shifted
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29
Jan

Science has an atheism problem

An alternative title for this post might be: Atheism has a jerk problem. Our scientific communities do not fully accept
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26
Jan

Recommended reads #121

Things that are useful to know when you’re teaching with active learning What I’ve learned from my 4
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22
Jan

If you love teaching, a research university might be perfect for you

“I like teaching, and I didn’t want the same stress-packed life as the professors in my PhD program, so
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16
Jan

What a good recruitment weekend looks like

What should departments do when running a grad student recruitment weekend — and what should they avoid? Many departments invite a
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12
Jan

Recommended reads #120

Start the first day of class by telling your students an engaging story. The Biology Department of San Francisco State
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08
Jan

Door Language

If you keep your door open, do your students know that this means that you’re available for a conversation?
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01
Jan

Preparing for the challenge of 2018

At this writing, I’m halfway through a break to rest and recharge. It’s been quite pleasant. I’ve
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