by John D. Pierce | Oct 12, 2021 | Opinion
Perusing the newspaper provided by my hotel in Bozeman, Montana, offered a couple of lessons in effective communication. One was a positive example while the other could be presented only as a “what not to do” illustration. With the continuing demise of daily...
by David Wilkerson | Mar 8, 2021 | Opinion
I was in college when email proliferated to the point where largely technologically unaware adolescents had no choice but to adopt it. No stamp and envelope were required, and I was able to share my thoughts with someone who could read it whenever they wanted. It was...
by Roger Olson | Feb 25, 2020 | Opinion
One of the things I have learned from writing on controversial subjects for public audiences is how easy it is to be misunderstood. Writing to be understood is difficult. I consider myself a pretty good writer, and others have confirmed that to be true. Yet, I...
by Merianna Harrelson | Feb 6, 2020 | Opinion
I don’t find myself stopping to be thankful for my five senses – taste, touch, smell, hearing, sight – very often, but a recent sickness changed my perspective. I have never had a sinus infection, and the last ear infection I had was my first year of teaching 13...
by Stuart Blythe | Oct 21, 2019 | Opinion
I have attended a number of workshops in recent weeks that focused on learning and teaching in higher education (not what they were called but what they were). Since the time I first got a chance to do a post-graduate certificate in teaching and learning at the...
