Analytics
The Wild Wild West of Analytics Programs
Pedagogy and definitions around higher ed's trendy new discipline are anything but consistent.
Tag: WFH
Thoughts, observations, and occasional rants about working outside the office.
Higher Education
My Five Most Popular Posts From 2019
What resonated with my readers last year.
Communication
Thoughts on Slack, Culture, and Workplace Boundaries
Don't let one CEO's toxic behavior poison your view of the tool.
Collaboration
Using Slack in the Classroom: A Case Study
How professors can use the collaboration tool to engage their students
Communication
Finding Teachable Moments in Poor Student Presentations
How a disappointing result can lead to true learning.
Collaboration
13 Slack Tips
Some advice on how to use the collaboration tool from my forthcoming book.
Analytics
Doing More With Slack
Thoughts on how most users interact with software applications.
Announcements
Slack For Dummies Now Available for Pre-Order
We're finally up and running.
Communication
Update on Slack For Dummies
What's up with book number nine.
Announcements
Talking Tech With Professor Simon
Encouraging important discussions about the role of technology in our society.
Dataviz
How a Good Syllabus Can Set the Right Tone With Students
Why not show them that you've got a little personality?
Announcements
Looking for Slack For Dummies Case Studies
Is your organization using Slack in interesting ways?
Announcements
Announcing My Next Book: Slack For Dummies
I'll be penning the definitive guide on my favorite collaboration tool.
Dataviz
Visualizing My Teaching Schedule
Sometimes Gantt charts actually make sense.
Collaboration
Can You Use Slack Too Much?
Thoughts on our reliance on apps and screens.
Analytics
The Beauty of Structured Data
When it comes to survey design, Stephen Covey is absolutely right.
Communication
Appearance on Bloomberg's Works for Me Podcast
Thoughts on taming the e-mail beast.
Analytics
Teaching Highlights From 2018
A look back on two things that made me smile this past year.