Author: Jessie L. Moore
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Not So Native
On Inside Higher Ed, Steve Kolowich posted a summary of a Student Monitor survey on students’ campus computing habits. According to a fall survey, most students continue to use campus computers – at least occasionally – even though 95% own their own computers. Students also continue to use Microsoft Word more often than Google Docs or…
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Preparing for 2012: Writing Every Day
No, I haven’t skipped a year. I’m looking ahead to a sabbatical in spring 2012 and eager to establish better writing habits. I have always been a binge writer inspired by (or truthfully, in desperate need of) deadlines. I do a lot of advance planning, but I have a nasty habit of leaving my writing,…
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Writing Guilt
For the first few weeks of the semester, I’ve noted that I’ve either made time for exercise or made time for writing, but that I wasn’t doing a good job of making time for both. Exercise was my chosen priority, just to keep my sanity during a period of heavy service obligations… But that left…