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New Recordings Hat On, Drinking Wine: I play piano, accordion, and tin whistle in a roots rock band--our first CD is available through itunes, amazon, and so on. Our second CD will be available in August. Click for more info. [+] ~ Summer Hiatus Chronicle of Higher Education: I am taking the summer off from my regular column in the Chronicle of Higher Education, but will be back in August. ~ |
On Course
This Month's Chronicle Column
From April of 2010, this column covered the question of universal standards for education, and presented my argument against such standards. [LEARN MORE]
Classic Chronicle
A Rotating Selection of Jim's Favorites from the Archives
This is one of my favorites from the tenure-track series. It describes my abortive attempts to learn how to draw, and then offers a few reflections on teaching and learning that resulted from the experience. [LEARN MORE]
The Chronicle of Higher Education
The Tenure-Track Diaries
Click through to read one of my columns about life as an assistant professor in America in the 21st century. The columns cover everything from dealing with student plagiarists and my intense hatred of meetings to an analysis of the validity of student ratings of teaching. The column ran from the fall of 1999 through April of 2006. [LEARN MORE]
