U.S. Secretary of Education to Hold NCAA March Madness Press Call

March 20th, 2013

I’ve been blown away by the number of students who have turned up their noses at opportunities to participate in White House Administration press conferences, including those with the President of the United States. Will wonders ever cease?

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WORD Writers, Feature Writing Class, 2013

March 10th, 2013

Feature Writing 2013

A Shooting Near the World Trade Center

March 10th, 2013

A Shooting Near WTC

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WORD Writers, MEDP 201, Section 1

March 10th, 2013

MEDP 201, section 1

WORD Writers, Section 2, Spring 2013

February 24th, 2013

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Hoo-rah!

Wooly Bully

February 16th, 2013
Supporters, Organizers of New York Healthy Work Place Advocates - nyhwa.org/

Supporters, Organizers of New York Healthy Work Place Advocates

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The Semester Has Started and Posts Are in the Works

January 30th, 2013
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Students Evaluate Their Instructors

January 13th, 2013

I engage my students throughout the semester so I usually have an idea how they might evaluate the class/me. I keep the following in mind: 1) Many resist reading the syllabus, and I get annoyed, waiting for signs that reality is penetrating their resistance, that they’re not following the guidelines and rules that can significantly impact their grades. It is not unusual for students to dare me to flunk them and I do when they don’t clean up their act.

This post was inspired by a recent notice that I could review my students’ evaluations of their classes with me this past semester. See the notice at the end if interested.

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January 9th, 2013

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NYPD Guilty … UPDATE

January 8th, 2013

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