Just had the best conversation with someone on why faculty don’t use open content. Because, they say, you don’t put together a course that way. The way any sane individual puts together a course is 1) Choose a textbook on the main subject. The students will read out of this. 2) Choose a second text Continue reading

Note: this post was destroyed in the great database corruption of 2011. I’ve pulled this copy from the cached version at archive.org, where you can go if you want to see the original comments by peeps like Tom Woodward and Jared Stein. I had a revelation this fall. A Joycean epiphany, suitable for novelization. My Continue reading