Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesAlthough it is not new, I came across this today. Corrosive Leadership (Or Bullying by Another Name): A Corollary of the Corporatised Academy? by Margaret Thornton The literature reveals that the incidence of bullying is increasing in corporate workplaces everywhere. … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: September 2007
Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhat is a Game? Games are classified in many different ways and even after going round and round repeatedly, we still can’t seem to agree on what a game actually is. Here are a few examples: Some examples of casual … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minute[My name is Katrin. And I am a scientist. 😉 ] Note: no disrespect is meant to any of the real 12-step programs. 1. We admitted we were powerless over science—that our lives had become uncorrelated. 2. Came to believe … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: < 1 minuteI’ve been struggling with my youngest son’s school of late. Again. Still. I’ve been struggling with schools, on and off since my oldest first started school – seventeen years ago in 1990. My kids are bright, creative, and independent. Schools … Continue reading
Approximate Reading Time: 2 minutesThanks to the mini-feed from FaceBook, I saw this Blog from Mark Guzdial. It is a MUST READ for anyone concerned about the enrollment malaise the computer science departments continue to face. http://www.amazon.com/gp/blog/post/PLNKUURHQRKBJYSU Here’s an excerpt: “Colin Potts, a professor … Continue reading