Mid semester evaluation: Do it. We are at the 1/2 way spot in our semester. It's midterm grading time (here the grades at midterm… Posted on: November 2, 2011 By: Barbara With: 7 Comments
What we did in class today, and no I can’t get you the notes. We are at the end of the first half of the semester, and what an extraordinary 7 weeks this has… Posted on: March 24, 2011 By: Barbara With: 2 Comments
Searching for blogs in all the wrong places. Part of my rationale behind asking my students to blog sometimes has to do with the blogging platform itself. I… Posted on: March 17, 2011 By: Barbara With: 1 Comment
Taking a tour of the HISP 205 class blog A few people have asked to have a peek at the blogging tool that I use for my Spanish conversation… Posted on: March 7, 2011 By: Barbara With: 3 Comments
Syllabus Hacking with Bryan and the bava [note: this post has been sitting in draft mode for far too long. Bryan and Jim: I apologize. Time got… Posted on: January 23, 2011 By: Barbara With: 3 Comments
Social Networking and Octegenarians Last Thursday I had the pleasure of being the speaker for the "Third Thursday Series" at Kendal, a local community… Posted on: November 22, 2010 By: Barbara With: 2 Comments
Reflections from the Chair Swing, Moving into the Summer It has been a busy spring, what with our infamous birds and a remarkably rough and tumble college admission process… Posted on: June 10, 2010 By: Barbara With: 0 Comments
The Backwards Syllabus This semester I did not create a planned, hyper-managed "if it is Tuesday we will be doing this" sort of… Posted on: March 15, 2010 By: Barbara With: 1 Comment
Low hanging fruit http://www.flickr.com/photos/mrclean/ / CC BY-NC 2.0 O'er the past few days there has been a kerfluffle brewing over at Inside… Posted on: January 14, 2010 By: Barbara With: 2 Comments
VoiceThread as Final Exam (Original FotoZach Hawkins on Flickr)The end of the semester has come and gone. Grades have been tallied and entered. The… Posted on: January 9, 2010 By: Barbara With: 3 Comments