Originally published on: April 18, 2014 We read to know we are not alone. – C.S. Lewis Across cultures, reading behavior has been described in …
Issue 5
Blended Learning: An Alternate Format for Course Delivery (Part 2)
Originally published on: May 16, 2013 Although blended learning is believed to combine the best of face-to-face and online instruction, achieving the right blend from …
Visual Thinking in the Classroom (1)
Originally published on: November 22, 2011 Images as metaphors I have just returned from the 2011 annual meeting of the Professional Organizational and Development Network …
Reflections on “Faculty Development”
Originally published on: October 12, 2010 Last spring, I attended the School of Sciences and Engineering’s (SSE) retreat gathering in Alexandria, and as usual it …
Intelligent Redesign: A Collaborative Approach to “Scientific Thinking”
Originally published on: October 27, 2009 As a multi-section Core Curriculum course required for all undergraduates of AUC, Scientific Thinking (SCI120) provides unique insight into …
“The View From Behind the Reference Desk”
Originally published on: November 18, 2008 As a Reference/Instruction Librarian for the Main Library of The American University in Cairo (AUC) it is part of …