Working from behind vs. Working to build
For a good long while now, I’ve been working in catchup mode, like Indiana Jones running from the big
Recommended reads #136
I think this ¡Hola Papi! column has the bestest science outreach ever.
Perhaps it’s unwise to ask everybody in
Updating pedagogy for the mobile phone era
I had some unanticipated teaching challenges last spring, when I was teaching a couple sections of an intro-level organismal biology
How can we avoid toxic environments?
It seems almost inevitable. Good people end up in toxic environments. Once there, they must suffer the consequences, or execute
Recommended reads #135
Strategies for mentoring undergraduate researchers
To the heroes of Brazil’s National Museum
I trust that my student’s grandparent
Becoming a climate reality leader
Last week was not easy for me, schedule-wise. It was the first week of classes for my campus, my son’
Goin’ admin
I once said in the late 1990s, “Shoot me if I ever talk about getting a cell phone.” But the
Announcing EEB Mentor Match 2018
There are a lot of students who are enrolled in institutions that lack the resources to provide the mentorship that
How strobe ants do the strobe run
It’s been a while since I posted about some of the science I’ve been doing, so here’s
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