Who Knew?

Today is Hobbit Day, part of Tolkien Week. Tolkien Week, named after J.R.R. Tolkien, is a celebration of Tolkien’s Middle Earth cycle, which includes the popular and influential fantasy work The Lord of the Rings. It always falls on the week containing September 22nd, also known as “Hobbit Day,” Bilbo and Frodo Baggins’ mutual birthday.… Continue reading Who Knew?

Lecturing

I am re-evaluating some of my teaching and came across this quote from Eric Mazer Lecturing is a transferring process in which the material goes from the teachers notes to the students notes without passing through the brains of either one I’m excited about where this might lead!

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Motivational mumbu jumbo

Actually this is really good… at about 8:56 There is mention of the need for a “Transcendent Cause”. This is getting to be a recurring thought and idea on my radar the last 12 months. I’ve been talking with the two guys in my Pre-Calc class this past year about why we do and why,… Continue reading Motivational mumbu jumbo

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