…she doesn’t need to cancel class. Why should she cancel class in order to attend a conference or to give a talk? If she does cancel her classes when she is unable to attend, then she probably believes that students cannot learn without her, cannot benefit from engaging with one another out of her presence. [...]
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My Students Still Read My Blog…and Think about the Role of Blogging
I’ve written a few times over the years about how my students actually like to read my blog, and that when former students look for me, they often first head to my blogs to check up on what I’m up to before shooting me an email or picking up the phone. One of my students [...]
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