End-of-semester rush
The end of the semester, and therefore the academic year, is rapidly approaching. Everyone is coming out of the woodwork, […]
Teaching
Affirmation
Here’s a reminder that whenever possible, affirming someone is a great way to build them up and make the world
Life goes on
When you go through difficult circumstances, it can feel like your world is ending. Ironically, though, life goes on, as
Sundays are in danger
Sundays are in danger of wholeheartedly turning into the I-am-dreading-Monday day of the week. I wake up and immediately start
The vacation that wasn’t
My previous post was overly optimistic and positive. In reality, a week of vacation turned into a week of mostly
Flies in the ointment
As I sit this morning in my chair, sipping a cup of royal milk tea from Asia and eating cardamom
Love to teach
I love to teach and was reminded of that after last night’s class session, the second week of the Fall
Ready or not
Ready or not, here comes the Fall. I’m not. Ready, that is. On my plate today, among many other things,
An update on Fall planning
The picture of what is ahead for Fall at my institution is gradually becoming less opaque. As noted before, I
A critical view of returning to campus
A decision has been made by my employer to reopen for in-person, on campus instruction in the Fall. There are
