Alternative Realities for PhD Graduates
Irena Larking -
Let me paint a scenario for you. I’m sitting in a room of budding and intelligent PhD students at my home university in Australia, listening to a seasoned academic tell…
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Videolectures.net
Haris Aziz -
The internet has expedited the information age in every way. Academic collaboration has been facilitated by online communication. I wanted to highlight a new website which has many scientific lectures…
The Ten Commandments (for teachers), Part II
Haris Aziz -
In an earlier entry, I had mentioned the first five of Polya’s ten commandments for teaching. In a similar fashion to that entry, here are the last five rules with…
The Ten Commandments (for teachers), Part I
Haris Aziz -
The advanced reader who skips parts that appear too elementary may miss more than the reader who skips parts that appear too complex – G. Polya I was going through…
Putting Things into Perspective
Haris Aziz -
(The photograph is taken from http://download.srv.cs.cmu.edu/~pausch/) Just when one starts to take degrees and careers too seriously one realizes that there are more important things: life itself, for instance! Lance…
