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Turning 22…

Posted on May 22, 2012 by

self.age += 1 Today’s my birthday, meaning I’m another year closer to becoming a bitter, cranky old man. Actually, having my age fall immediately after the end of the Spring semester has a number of very interesting qualities. First and … Continue reading →

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One Year Later…

Posted on May 9, 2012 by

I FINALLY FINISHED MY EXAMS! *dies*

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Making a Teaching Portfolio

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

The Professor’s responsibilities are threefold – research, service, and teaching. While the Curriculum Vitae covers the full breadth of events in the Professor’s professional life, it does not give much insight into the depth of their work, which can make … Continue reading →

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Teaching Philosophies for Computer Science

Posted on April 26, 2012 by

These past few days, I had the pleasure of attending three seminars held by various Computer Science instructors around the country (one of whom was a former instructor of mine while he was a Grad student!), and I got to … Continue reading →

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On Using Twitter

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

I’ll admit that during the Twitter craze, I mostly kept away from it. It was silly, it was inane, it was pointless… what use would I have for something as ridiculous as microblogging? Then, in a moment of weakness, I … Continue reading →

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