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Monthly Archives: February 2008

I’m not dead, nor have I dropped out…

February 27, 2008

…although I’ve certainly been considering it. I had a hugely bad meeting with chair last monday.  I was in tears …

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The one that got away…

February 13, 2008

Before I decided to get a PhD, I was looking at EdD programs and interviewing for the top IT position …

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Things they don’t tell you about quantitative research

February 9, 2008

More than 2/3rds of the non-writing time will be spent organizing, manipulating and massaging the data. We can’t even START …

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I’M A PUBLISHED AUTHOR!!!!

February 7, 2008

Not just the “your paper has been accepted” kind.  Today’s mail included the paper copy of the journal in which …

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AAWL dog of the month

February 6, 2008

Every month I try to sponsor another dog through the Arizona Animal Welfare League; They work with the SPCA and …

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The best part of superbowl sunday is…

February 4, 2008

PUPPYBOWL!!!!

Historical newspaper articles crack me up

February 2, 2008

I’m working on a proposal for a History of Education Conference, and in the process looking at a bunch of …

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RANT: Doctoral Education Inconsistencies….

February 1, 2008

I’m in a writing group.  We share our work and help each other out.  Recently one of our absentee members …

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Other people’s research, data management, and paperwork…

February 1, 2008

I really seem to post in spurts, don’t I.  3-4 times one day, then nothing for a few days.  I …

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Stats with Cats: The Domesticated Guide to Statistics, Models, Graphs, and Other Breeds of Data Analysis

Handbook of Educational Data Mining (Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery Series)

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane (Fiction)

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