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Words Mean Things IV


For some context, see my previous three “Words Mean Things” posts. Last time I wrote one of these posts, girls were too pretty to do math.  I guess a lot has changed in the STEM world in the last two years, because now they get their own pretty pink telescopes: In case you started to [...]

Further Flipping


Hot on the heels of a successful inaugural flipped faculty meeting (FFM) in January, our school held another one in lieu of our traditional weekly faculty meeting on February 25, 2013. Things seemed to run a little more smoothly in general simply because it wasn’t our first time at this particular dance anymore.  From what I [...]

Nodes in the Network


So a funny thing happened on the way to my inbox… I received an email early last month through the “Contact” page on my website with the subject line, “Do you know a child named Kiera who would use a winter hat?” This caught my attention because, as luck would have it, I do indeed [...]