The Pros and Cons of Teaching Back-to-Back Sections
Honest reflections on teaching a compressed schedule.
Category: Blog
What I’ve Learned from My Student Evaluations
Thoughts on what the data tells me—and what else I’d like to know.
Audiobook of Analytics: The Agile Way Is Now Available
Good news for those of you who like to listen to books.
Thoughts on Teaching Older Students
What do when someone possesses a great deal of professional experience.
Lessons from Slack’s Origins
A pox on you if you think that the idea behind the popular collaboration tool was someone’s master plan.
Thoughts on Facebook’s Stock Drop
Where does the world’s largest social network go from here?
How to Successfully Introduce Slack in the Classroom
Tips for professors new to the collaboration tool.
Why I Often Answer Analytics Students’ Questions with Questions
Thoughts on the Socratic method, critical thinking, and providing too much guidance.
Does Uber treat its driver-partners fairly?
Thoughts on the company’s data and price discrimination.
Traits and Skills of Effective Professors
Thoughts on common characteristics at people who are really good at this job.
My New Book
Analytics: The Agile Way—my eighth book—is out.
Featured Talk: How to Create a Culture of Analytics
A 50-minute talk about Big Data and what we can learn from Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google.
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