Recently, the economist posted an article showing a U shape curve in life satisfaction as a function of age. This reminded me of a very similar curve we generate in my statistics class using the American Time Use Survey data.
reviewers: the good, the bad, and the flaky!
After co-chairing a few conference tracks, I now have a little bit of experience in herding reviewers (getting them to turn in or improve their referee reports). Conference reviewing is no day at the beach (though it can be, depending
Teaching with technology
I can’t resist reading blogs about teaching, research, and other aspects of faculty life. I think it will help me make sense of my own. But especially when it comes to posts about teaching, they talk exclusively about the interests