If you generate the data, the analysts will come. And more and more of the technologies of everyday life generate data, lots of it. “Big
What If Administrator Pay Were Tied to Student Learning Outcomes
The recent negotiation in Chicago (“Performance Pay for College Faculty“) of a tie between student performance and college instructor pay brought this accolade from an administrator: it gets
Better Teaching Through a Financial Stake in the Outcome
In an Inside Higher Ed article this week (“Performance Pay for College Faculty“) K Basu and P Fain describe how the new contract signed between
College Presidents and Bonuses
A never posted draft dusted off and posted now. While doing some research on a completely unrelated topics I came across a few articles on
Is There a Right to Data Collection?
What’s more socially harmful: politicians not knowing what sound bite will play well or voters being mislead by scurrilous misinformation? New Hampshire is one state
Should Your Company Tell You Your Secrets
Nice sociology of info two-fer in Forbes article about Target being able to detect pregnancy based on purchases (see also “How Companies Learn Your Secrets”in
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