Bradstreet, “The Author to Her Book” read by Alan Davis-Drake
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The Art of Software Modeling
Posted in 3302, 3301, 3300, 3303, 3304, 3307, 3306, 3305, 3299, 3298, book, today, the, a, 3295, 3297, 3296, General on Feb 15th, 2008 Comments Off
The book arrived from ILL today. (Carla Bailey, Queen of ILL, comes through once again. Please do not hire her away from us.) I ran across the title in a Google Book search on “cognitive resonance.” I’m starting more or less from a dead start here, but from a quick read of the first chapter […]
Born Standing Up
Posted in 3146, 3145, 3147, 3148, 3150, 3149, 3144, 3143, book, the, and, 2911, 3142, 2984, General on Feb 4th, 2008 Comments Off
I’ve just begun listening to this audiobook, and so far it’s terrific. The book’s charming, poignant, and observant (not to say obsequious, purple, and clairvoyant), and Steve Martin’s delivery as a reader adds an extra layer of wistfulness and wonder that has me enthralled as I listen. This is really something quite special.
Martin’s career took […]
Rock/Soul/Progressive, Spring 2008
Posted in 3109, 3108, 3107, 3106, 3110, 3111, 3115, 3114, 3113, 3112, 3105, 3104, book, lives, the, learning, and, 2976, 3045, 2986, 2985, General on Feb 2nd, 2008 Comments Off
At last I’ve got the aggregation (or “dashboard”) site up: view it at http://rocksoulprogs08.umwblogs.org. Illness and travel slowed me down, but not most of the students, who are already busily exploring their musical lives, what they’re learning from each other, and what they’re learning from James Miller’s Flowers in the Dustbin, our first book. We […]
Day one of EDUCAUSE 2007
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A great day, beginning with the speakers’ breakfast, extending into an intensely inspiring opening session with Doris Kearns Goodwin (I read her Team of Rivals this summer–can’t recommend this book too highly), a great meeting devoted to online learning, at least two wonderful conversations in the afternoon … such a feast.
But aside from Goodwin, whose […]