higher education – Blinded Trials

Not everyone should go to college

May 4, 2012Rose Woodhouse 54 Comments

I am teaching while working toward a PhD (one chapter left!) at an enormous flagship state university. It is not top tier, but reasonably good. More sports crazy than physics crazy, but tons of great students and faculty. Quite similar… Continue Reading →

Log in, glaze over, tune out

March 23, 2012Rose Woodhouse 2 Comments

One of the several bees who are long term residents in David Brooks’s bonnet is that a certain kind of love between teacher and student is what really spurs learning. Today’s iteration of the theme occurs when describing an experimental… Continue Reading →