Similar:The Drowsy Chaperone @setonhilluniversityPersonalCarolyn plays Ti Moune in the Stage Right homeschool company "Once on This Island"…PersonalSpent a half hour taming this tangle of cables (left) with a little tiny six-inch-wide car…AestheticsSiblings gotta sib.PersonalFinally — the pace at work subsides a bit.PersonalTWEEN GIRL: "What's a tribble?"TWEEN GIRL: “What’s a tribble?” MY GE…Personal
She says she got the email while at a cast party after the final performance of Pippin. Pittsburg’s Prime Stage Theatre reimagines “Frankenstein” Similar:Death of NFL inevitable as middle class abandons the gameLike vegan pizzas and secular Christmas …BusinessHarper Lee to publish new novel, 55 years after To Kill a MockingbirdLee said in an…
Similar:My colleague @crissycp offers warm soda bread and tea every year, as part of her authentic…AcademiaThe neglected history of videogames for the blindWhat kind of a “videogame” has no video?…Cyberculture#PPTPlaytime Tartuffe @thepublicpgh (Looking forward to Part 2 of this live videoconferenc…CultureLiaisons (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 7, Episode 2) Picard is Marooned with a lovelorn …Rewatching…
The discourse around “learning styles” (the idea that because some students prefer to learn visually, orally, kinesthetically, or through reading/writing, teachers should adapt their lesson plans to meet student preferences) has been useful to me in that it helped me to realize that some methods of instructions that seemed natural to me were actually choices…
Similar:My second greenscreen test.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9d-LPwKQ…CyberculturePractice, practice, practice. Making many things in #Blender3D. Arranging them to make a t… AestheticsStill More FaceTime FunI realize that video-chatting teenagers …MediaThis time of year I trust the process. Students are learning why a "yes/no" rese…PersonalChess tournament in Monroeville. Two losses, two wins.The boy’s personal best in terms of win-…CultureThe…
Similar:Vote for Carolyn's Headshot — Round 2 Vote for Carolyn’s Headshot — Round…AestheticsThe black chair is down to 18¢ per ounce? Shut up and take my money, Amazon!PersonalThe Cosmic Brownie fairy has visited my office. Is “brownie fairy” redundant? Thank you an…PersonalOwner of former Latrobe Athletic Club continues pursuit to transform it into a theater…
Similar:My college writing students are out making short videos responding to a prompt.While my students are out of the room ma…AcademiaMy 10yo Launches a Soda Bottle Rocket http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbNu8…AestheticsMy brother drove my mother in to see Carolyn in tonight’s opening night Kinetic Theatre pr…PersonalWaiting for a talk on preserving artifacts from NASA’s Apollo program So much…
What a horrible situation. The Adobe monthly leases are way too expensive for a student paper that only prints a few magazines a term. The software costs more than the printing process, and about the same as the web hosting service. Just not worth the expense. We are making do with free alternatives. For people…
The very useful “media bias chart” is one of several useful ways to classify sources of journalism. UPDATE: See the Media Bias Chart, v.11 While individual items published by any of these sources can vary considerably from the general location depicted in this chart, the takeaway message is that journalism can still be valid and…
Rewatching ST:DS9 The station prepares to welcome Cardassian engineers. While Sisko and Quark are hopeful, Downer Dax doubts the technobabble, and also notes Quark’s Cardassian booze has spoiled. The vedek Yarka warns Sisko that letting the Cardassians establish a relay link through the wormhole will fulfill an ancient prophecy that foretells doom. Kira finds his…
After reviewing 22 AI essays I asked my students to create, I can tell you confidently that AI-generated essays are nothing to worry about. The technology just isn’t there, and I doubt it will be anytime soon. […] The students in this class were mostly juniors and seniors, and many were majors in rhetoric and…
Similar:Reliving memories and saying goodbye to my late colleague Sr. Ann Infanger.Reliving memories and saying goodbye to …PersonalUnnatural Selection (ST:TNG Rewatch Season 2, Episode 7)Rewatching Star Trek: The Next Generatio…MediaBeauty and the Beast (St. Vincent Summer Theatre)The girl (blue skirt and pigtails), who …Current_EventsThe six wives of Henry VIII, in pie chart formIf you’ve ever…
Rewatching ST:DS9 In a runabout, Kira bickers with a grumpy Odo. Kira: You’re right. Next time we are invited out for dinner, I’ll make sure you are the one to say no. Odo: I’d appreciate that. There’s warmth under the snark on both sides, though as usual Kira isn’t aware of how much she means…
Similar:On Office Hours and Student Contact at the Small Liberal Arts College I don’t expect students to be constantl…AcademiaThe last submissions of this o'er ripe term, Ungraded, mock me though this app. And thus,…AcademiaModern Masterpieces of Comedic Genius: The Art of the Humorous Amazon Review, Part DeuxI love me a good Amazon mock review. Her…AestheticsI…
Similar:I watched E-mails glitter in the dark… Transcript: Me: (Starts…AcademiaI Made Cheerful Maze Game in ScratchWell, it’s cheerful unless you touch som…AestheticsApple Hill Playhouse is closing, leaving theater group seeking new homeConfiguring socially distanced seating a…BusinessCelebration of Writing Fall 2018PersonalAnother 10sq cm of a beautiful #steampunk control panel for a personal #neovictorian #blen…AestheticsSet…
Similar:Happy Easter 2022PersonalGathering background objects to create cluttered shelves. This Baby Gund “Rainbow Hector” …AmusingThe Case Against High-School Sports”I’ve been in hundreds of classrooms,” s…CultureWhen backwards newbie poets write…PersonalBody Parts #StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch (Season 4, Episode 25) Quark announces he's dying; Kira …Rewatching ST:DS9 In Ops, O’Brien frets…AmusingThe Incredible Shrinking Ad [The Future Web Is…
Similar:Why scientists should care about artMy artsy daughter loves stories about sc…ArtDrawing of Once on This Island by the amazing Rebecca Scassellati.PersonalWho left these on my office door? *fake cough sounds like “Betsy”*PersonalIn the Hands of the Prophets (#StarTrek #DS9 Rewatch, Season 1, Episode 19) Keiko's scienc…Rewatching ST:DS9 A candidate for Baj…CultureNow I can relax…
Similar:Chapbooks — the latest assignment in my “History and Future of the Book” class.Students have already done a 400-word sp…AcademiaSpot of sunlight seems to be sliding down an escalator. View t…AestheticsGetting ready to run a ChoiceScript workshop for Computers and Writing 2023. #cwcon #cwcon…PersonalThoreau's Cellphone ExperimentWhen I teach “Intro to Literary Study,” …AcademiaChoosing Carolyn's…
Similar:Very interesting adaptation of Shakespeare’s Merchant of Venice. #pptlaytime @thepublicpghCultureA selfie with a Chekov action figure after learning of Anton Yelchin's deathCurrent_EventsStarship Mine (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 6, Episode 18) Picard out-thinks thieves rai…Rewatching ST:TNG Picard plays cat-an…CybercultureNew Video Game's Second-Person Shooter Mode Features Someone Just Describing Game To YouI’m introducing text adventure games to…
Similar:The girl on Halloween 2018. (The boy and I were watching the 1931 Frankenstein at the libr…PersonalLet's talk about books, old sport.BooksOn set. #indiefilm #historicaldrama #creativity #enjoylifePersonalWilliam Shakespeare’s Star WarsBecause apparently I am not already nerd…AestheticsThis time of year I trust the process. Students are learning why a "yes/no" rese…PersonalStage Right Water SpriteLast week my…