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Quality and/or bias

I found this article from Make Use Of to be helpful. It argues that the Spin and Accuracy of different news outlets to reflect different issues. In other words, the factual accuracy of claims made (facts) can be differentiated from … Continue reading

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Safari Screen Capture

My workflow involves exploring lots of online content, finding a few things I think are interesting, saving these things for possible later use, and when I am looking for something to write about exploring this stored content for possibilities. I … Continue reading

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Promised Reading List

This is a followup to my last post in which I encouraged the viewing of the Frontline documentary on Artificial Intelligence. In that post I promised to recommend a few books related to the topics covered in this documentary. My … Continue reading

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Implications of AI

I encourage everyone to view and seriously consider the recent two-hour Frontline special on artificial intelligence. The program does a great job of exploring the wide impact AI will have. The positive and negative changes that are coming will seriously … Continue reading

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What if Universities funded textbooks

A recent post from The Commons proposed that universities might drastically reduce the student cost of textbooks if the institutions funded faculty members to write textbooks. I wrote a couple of textbooks for Houghton Mifflin that eventually ended up with … Continue reading

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Marginal Syllabus

I am pretty late in generating this post, but I thought some educators who focus on writing would be interested. Marginal Syllabus is multi-month activity for secondary and higher ed writing instructors to explore collaborative reading and annotation. The group … Continue reading

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