Doc WFor The Love Of ImperfectionHumans are remarkable organisms; we have tremendous imaginations and, perhaps more than any other species in creation, the ability to…7 min read·Aug 12, 2023--1--1
Doc WA Quick Guide to Assessing Learning — End of Course Learning EvaluationAs the semester draws to a close and grades for courses offered this term are finalized, its time to do two things:·4 min read·Dec 9, 2022----
Doc WHigher Education and the Potential Utility of the World Values SurveyIf colleges and universities are going to survive and even thrive in face of the potentially revolutionary social, economic, and cultural…·4 min read·May 12, 2022----
Doc WTake Your Kids Out Of School? Is Education A Waste Of Time?Education is an expression of hope. It is the optimistic creation of a species empowered by a vivid imagination, a compulsion to sort…·3 min read·Feb 4, 2022----
Doc WIs The Way We Remember More Real Than What Really Happened?History is telling true stories about the past. I’m a historian. That means that I believe that there are good methods for discovering the…·8 min read·Aug 24, 2021--3--3
Doc WLaughing Gull Lessons — A Meditation on Boundaries and ViolenceGulls defend their claim to fish washed ashore. Would good interpersonal boundaries reduce eruptions of mass violence?3 min read·Aug 21, 2021--1--1
Doc WTo Live Fully — Consider Death EverydayI still recall it vividly. I was 13. Standing in the small narthex of a country church as a pall bearer at my grandfather’s funeral, my…·5 min read·Aug 20, 2021----
Doc WWho Are We? The Identity QuestionEach person has an identity — a core set of beliefs about themselves.2 min read·Aug 10, 2021----
