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  • Mr. Marchs Class Today (a picture story)


    Silent CacophonyAuthority Authority: 124
    Mr. March tries to use skateboarding to help his class understand some of the concepts they have been studying in science and math. But today is no ordinary day. Find out what happens in ... Mr. Marchs Class Today * "Good Morning Class!" "You dont quite look like yourself today, teach!" "I ...
    1 day ago
  • TWILAP Day 14


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.Well, the party’s almost over. ...
    1 day ago
  • Writer Wanted: Open Faculty Position in Writing Popular Fiction


    The Popular UncannyAuthority Authority: 100
    Public Service ALERT: The following search on my campus — for a published mystery author qualified to teach creative writing — has been RELAUNCHED, and will continue until filled. Candidates interested in this position should apply immediately . Please pass along or post this information as you see fit: ...
    2 days ago
  • Clothes and food and dropping presents


    This Itch of WritingAuthority Authority: 402
    One of the Chapter Titles - one of the Big Issues - in the how-to-write books and courses and seminars is Characterisation, and Im putting capitals all over the place because thats how it feels that aspiring writers talk about it. Whereas when agents and editors and experienced writers talk about it, they just say, I ...
    2 days ago
  • Writing Sci-Fi Short Fiction


    . . . Damien G. Walter . . .Authority Authority: 127
    I’ll be teaching a five week course in Writing Sci-Fi Short Fiction here in Leicester from 12th January. I was recently challenged to come up with reasons to attend this course on Twitter. My answer? By the end of five weeks you will have written, edited and submitted a complete short story. And I keep the sessions ...
    3 days ago
  • On the Importance of POV


    NewPages BlogAuthority Authority: 474
    "Point-of-view is arguably the most important decision for an author to make since it determines—from the first word of the narrative—how the prose will be presented to the reader."From "On Point-of-view" by Bret Anthony Johnston, Grist (vol. 1, 2007).
    3 days ago
  • TWILAP Day 12


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.12:15-1:45 a.m. E-mail.1:45-3:05 ...
    3 days ago
  • TWILAP Day 11


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.So sad, TWILAP is almost ...
    4 days ago
  • Hate writing essays?


    The Plashing Vole: parataxisAuthority Authority: 142
    Dont despair: your teachers do too, as my colleagues latest post describes! Having gone back to do a Poetry MA at another place, her terror of the blank page is inducing sympathy for students. I agree. I did a BA, an MA, a PhD and finally a PGC in HE, so writing large chunks of text is very familiar, but never ...
    5 days ago
  • TWILAP Day 10


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.It’s a very big day today.  ...
    6 days ago
  • TWILAP Day 9


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.7:40-8:15 a.m. E-mail. Francine ...
    1 week ago
  • TWILAP Day 8


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I’m rededicating myself to work ...
    1 week ago
  • TWILAP Week 2 Goals


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I’m really kicking myself ...
    1 week ago
  • TWILAP Day 7 Day Off


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I took the day off today. [...]
    1 week ago
  • TWILAP Day 6


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the time spent in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.Today I am chained to [...]
    1 week ago
  • TWILAP Day 5


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the few hours per week I spend in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.11:00a.m.-12:30 ...
    1 week ago
  • Dissecting Trolls


    huffenglish.comAuthority Authority: 104
    Most readers of this blog probably know that in Internet parlance, a troll is a person, usually partly or completely anonymous, who posts off-topic and usually really vicious or mean comments. Karl Fisch tweeted yesterday about the depressing nature of the comments left on a recent Huffington Post article ...
    1 week ago
  • TWILAP Day 3


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    TWILAP, Two Weeks in the Life of an Accounting Professor.  Most people think I only work a few hours per week, just the few hours per week I spend in the classroom.  They aren’t aware of all the behind the scenes activity.  In this series, I’ll journalize on what it’s like to be a professor.I [...]
    1 week ago
  • TWILAP Day 2


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    Monday, and the week begins in earnest.  Today is my “teaching” day.7:10-7:20 a.m. E-mail.  In box is not out of control, so that is a relief.  Notified of a story, “Center for Audit Quality Defends PCAOB’s Record in Urging Supreme Court to Leave Board Intact“, over at Jim Hamilton’s World of Securities ...
    2 weeks ago
  • TWILAP Day 1


    The SummaAuthority Authority: 127
    Today doesn’t start too unusually.  I’ve always been a night owl.  I started at midnight, which is an unusual perspective to the phrase, “Getting an early start.”  Actually, I carried over from Saturday night, when I got in a few hours of work.12:00-3:00 a.m. Wrote blog essay, “Europe and Accounting ...
    2 weeks ago

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