Unsolicited advice about academic job interviews
In this throwback from 2011, I give six pieces of advice to academic job-seekers and some updated thoughts for 2022.
Academia
Radical simplification redux
A podcast episode with my thoughts on "radical simplification", and two additional related thoughts.
Losing our nerve
I am worried not so much that we are losing students, funding, or our currency with the general public. My worry is that we're losing our nerve.
A word about words
Why David Clark and I are dropping the term "mastery grading" in our upcoming book on that subject.
Three ground rules for academic work
It's time for faculty and administrators who can do something about the creeping time demands of academic work, to step up.