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What in the Wordle are my research interests?

dr.curry @ November 25, 2008 # One Comment

I was talking to one of our graduate students, Mark Jones, and he showed me a Wordle cloud he made using his dissertation literature review. I thought it was a cool idea, and I thought I’d show you the cloud I made using my dissertation, Can advance organizers reduce computer anxiety in preservice teachers?.

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The power of viral video

dr.curry @ November 14, 2008 # 2 Comments

Three videos I came across today that cracked me up.  I just thought I’d share.  I guess only two would qualify as viral, but I thought it was a good title.
Star Wars: An a capella tribute to John Williams

Rhett and Link’s Facebook Song:

Miami Univ. Facebook Song:

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I love the smell of books . . .

dr.curry @ November 12, 2008 # One Comment

One of the things that I love the most about Oklahoma State University is our own Edmond Low Library.

Some of the other schools that I’ve either attended or taught at had old libraries, but none of them was as cool as Edmond Low.  It SMELLS like old books.  As I was thinking about it today, [...]

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Sorry, Barack, but teachers aren’t the saviors you think they are . . .

dr.curry @ July 16, 2008 # 20 Comments

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Sorry, Barack, but teachers aren’t the saviors you think they are . . .

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There’s a difference between being right and being nice

dr.curry @ June 26, 2008 # No Comment Yet

Here’s a funny clip from the Simpsons.
I have to admit I love how our world is changing.

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