May 21, 2014 The value of a liberal arts education Postmodernism debunked- “As debunkers, they contribute to a cultural climate that has little tolerance for finding...>
April 4, 2014 More advice for students! I don’t agree with all of what is written in the attached article. My students are...>
March 12, 2014 The new reality of the public intellectual I think we need to engage the public better as academics. Maybe the reason the Quebéc...>
March 11, 2014 Another painful admission… Here it is- I agree with Margaret Wente. That really hurts! We talk at McGill about...>
March 11, 2014 What do we lose with MOOCs? I am not a Luddite. There, I said it. By the same token, I don’t have...>
March 2, 2014 Disconnect between reality and marketing? Great article in Le Devoir this weekend about the enormous disconnect between how research functions in...>
January 9, 2014 Social media and academic censorship in the USA I hope I never have to tweet or post to my Facebook page anonymously... although in...>
December 9, 2013 Robotutor marking student homework Finally something (someone) who can teach thousands of students at a time. I give you... Robotutor!...>
December 3, 2013 Twenty top tips for interpreting scientific claims from University of Cambridge We talk about giving students the tools to evaluate research in their disciplines critically. These tools...>
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