Category: aa sociology of information

My tracking software tells me that a reader from Bangalore arrived here this morning from a google search for cricles and infermation. After a chuckle

It’s ironic, given it’s centrality, how little that’s sensible and defensible has been said about the relation between grading and assessment.  To my mind, it’s

In a piece called “ABOUT RESPONDING TO STUDENT WRITING,” Peter Elbow writes: The fact is there is no best way to respond to student writing.

Slatest passes along a story, “Military Wasn’t Told of Fort Hood Shooter’s E-Mails,” that appeared in today’s Wall Street Journal as “Agencies See Gaps in

Great essay today by Scott Simon on NPR’s Weekend Edition. He called it “The Bombastic Fog Engulfs Fort Hood.” Long story short: very quickly after

Once you start thinking about notification, you see it everywhere. Just in the last few days, it’s figured centrally in episodes of PBS’s “Masterpiece Mystery: