The Dark Side of Academia: One Girl’s Story Perhaps the girl is just naïve. Girl gets a job teaching at a university and is excited about the opportunity to help students and contribute to the next generation of health care providers. Somewhere along the way...
This blog originally appeared in Edutopia, the George Lucas Education Foundation online journal about what works in education. You can read/comment/share their version here. By objective measures, our young people are more anxious and depressed and have more...
As we finish up the 4th of July celebrations, I have been contemplating independence. It is a great concept and a definite cause for celebration but what does it actually mean? It is true that America is independent from Great Britain but are we really independent as...
I had spent so many years bowing down to the altar of higher education (both as a student and a professor) that a few years ago this would have seemed like a radical idea, blasphemous even. Don’t be silly, I might have thought, the rational mind can find a...
Earlier this month I arrived back in my “happy place” of Sedona, AZ. I had just arrived the night before and had the whole month stretched out before me. The place I was staying in was even more gorgeous and peaceful than it looked online and was right on the creek....
