General category for self education and gaining an education by going to some school or trade school.
It appears that many people are having difficulty listening and viewing The Great Courses on various devices. I wrote this post when I found that applications for hand held devices, to view and listen to The Great Courses, were getting bad reader reviews. There is an elegant solution. It is a bit complicated at…
LA Times article, Thurs. May 16, 2013, LA Extra page AA, Brown urges UC to speed graduations. By Larry Gordon The California governor wants a college education to take 4 not 6 years. There are some factors that are not readily apparent causing this problem. I will list a few. Please note that as…
Two of the faculty, allegedly, did not read the first e-mail and gave the student’s classroom seat to other students. The faculty claimed they did not have enough time to read all their e-mail.
The following is an edited version of actual correspondence. SC: I ran into Dr. T. I described to him, as I could best describe how you told me the way you perform in your classroom, not having viewed your “performance” but just what I could remember from your telling me, and passed out but…
A previous post (490) was sent to an Assistant Professor of Sociology. I asked his opinion for the accuracy of the post. This is his response: I will be somewhat broad and brief since this is a rather complex issue. At the heart of the problem is the notion of patriarchy and power. In…
Charles B. Reed, Chancellor for the California State University system sent out a memo, 1-9-09, titled “Cost Saving Measures and Budget Update”. The e-mail reminds the reader of the simply awful financial situation the people of California face which has impacted the CSU system. The Chancellor describes the cost cutting efforts of his office:…
