Category Archives: Education

The Shadow Scholar

From The Chronicle via a post on fb. The man who writes your students’ papers tells his story Ed Dante is a pseudonym for a writer who lives on the East Coast. Through a literary agent, he approached The Chronicle … Continue reading

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What They Didn’t Teach You in Graduate School

“Be humble about your PhD. You don’t need to flaunt the degree. Everyone has one. Many of your colleagues, both in your institution and outside it, will be put off if you sign everything “Doctor” or “Jane Jones, PhD” In … Continue reading

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Encourage creativity, prevent drop outs

Here are a couple of short videos on education by Nandita Das. Some of you have seen this already…They Basically make the point that school dropouts are not just about lack of access to education or inability to afford it … Continue reading

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