Chair of the English department, he often finds himself torn between rebellious humanities professor, and toady administrative lackey.
Jerk Phone
When you run into people who can’t ignore their phone for more than fifteen minutes,…
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MOOC Justification
MOOCs (Massively Open Online Courses) are very trendy in higher education right now. Like most…
The Simplicity of Email
Universities are very skilled at taking very simple technology and making it unbearably complicated. I’m…
Internet Grants All Knowledge
The Internet is an awesome tool to learn. Unfortunately, I don’t think most people ever…
Can’t Put A Price On Convenience
I’m always suspicious of someone who starts talking to me about price and convenience. While…
Digital Natives
I love tech buzz words, but even better are education-related tech buzz words–like digital natives.…
God of Television
I often feel this way. Between innovations that allow me to stream content, and the…
Popular Literary Themes
It’s an easy joke, but I love the self-defeatism of Dr. Klownus. Plus, there’s some…
Technology in the Classroom
I suppose it must feel that way to people on the I.T. side, but I’m…
Ghosts of Students Past
Every time we do a joke remotely related to the blind we get people accusing…