Academe Links April 12, 2007

If We Taught English the Way We Teach Mathematics...

http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2007/4/1/22185/22601

7 Lessons You Learned @ School that Could Possibly Ruin Your Life http://static.scribd.com/docs/6pug0ka3j3dcy.pdf

Truth, Lies and Rankings

http://insidehighered.com/views/2007/04/12/keller

Promoting the Converted

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/04/12/uncw

Real Pay Increases for Professors

http://insidehighered.com/news/2007/04/12/salaries

Women of Web 2.0, April 10, 2007 Tuesday night

http://www.edtechtalk.com/node/1575

Classroom 2.0

http://classroom20.ning.com/

Kurt Vonnegut, Novelist Who Caught the Imagination of His Age, Is Dead at 84 http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/12/books/12vonnegut.html?_r=1&hp&oref=slogin

Supporting and Retaining Early-Career Faculty http://amps-tools.mit.edu/tomprofblog/archives/2007/04/787_supporting.html

The Brave New World' of Classroom Technology http://amps-tools.mit.edu/tomprofblog/archives/2007/04/788_the_brave_n.html#more

Scholarly Electronic Publishing Bibliography http://www.digital-scholarship.org/sepb/sepb.html

Next Door

http://studentblog.olin.edu/?p=136

ESP Game

http://www.espgame.org/

Resource: Legislative Feeds

http://www.rss4lib.com/legislation-feeds.html

he missed one: http://www.govtrack.us/users/events.xpd?monitors=misc:activebills

Resource: Actual Innocence awareness database http://web.austin.utexas.edu/law_library/innocence/

R. C. Rybnikar

Babson College Archives

x4570

http://www.babson.edu/archives

"You might want to send someone to take a pulse – I believe the archivist is dead."

Comment from researcher to Horn Library staffer.