Posted on December 21st, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
One of my Life of E’s members sent in this question for today’s Email Extravaganza:
When I teach, I often want to use supplemental material (or even need to because the text I use doesn’t cover something). What guidelines must I follow to ensure I’m not violating copyright? If it’s just a section of a text, [...]
Tags: avoid plagiarism, classroom, college, copyright infringement, fair use, guidelines, Professors, teachers
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Posted on August 2nd, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
Sometimes when you are doing your serious de-cluttering, a little voice starts bothering you with this thought: “As sure as I throw this away, I’ll need it.”
Is that true and should you worry about that?
No. No need to worry about this. The reality is that 1 out of 1000 (or more) times, you [...]
Tags: classroom, closet, clutter, de-cluttering, declutter, organized, worry
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Posted on May 26th, 2009, by Meggin McIntosh, Ph.D.
When you are working to get rid of clutter, i.e., the ‘dandruff on the shoulders of your room’ (Christopher Lowell), one of the key tools you need is a pad of paper and a pen. Whenever you are decluttering, keep an easily-viewable and findable pad of paper (or a clipboard with paper) to write down [...]
Tags: classroom, clutter, declutter, ideas, Productivity
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