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Five graphs about the past term’s teaching
Posted on January 6, 2017January 9, 2017

Five graphs about the past term’s teaching

This past term I again taught “The Physics of Life,” my biophysics-for-non-science-majors course. It went fairly well, but I was less happy with it than I’ve been in the past. Why? And what can I do about this in the future, especially this coming term, when I’m again teaching a (different) general-education class for non-science … Continue reading Five graphs about the past term’s teaching

Books, books, and movies, 2016
Posted on January 1, 2017January 2, 2017

Books, books, and movies, 2016

As in 2015, I’ll write a quick post about my favorite books and movies that I read or watched in 2016. Like last year, there’s (almost) nothing in this list relevant to the blog’s usual themes of science and academia — I’ve got two posts on grant writing and teaching half-written, though, so we’ll be … Continue reading Books, books, and movies, 2016

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