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Bio 103, Fall 2007, Syllabus

Biology 103, Fall 2007, Bryn Mawr College
Course Information

 

Instructor: Paul Grobstein
Room 106, 526-5098, pgrobste@brynmawr.edu

Laboratory Instructor: Wil Franklin
Room 228, 526-5090, wfrankli@brynmawr.edu

Website: /exchange/courses/bio103/f07

Narrative, Science, and Unpredictability


Narrative,
Science, and
Unpredictability

Anne Dalke

August 2007

"We fool ourselves with stories that cater to our...thirst for...patterns: the narrative fallacy.

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To blog ... or not to blog

Alright, so maybe this will turn into a "blog", or maybe, even better, "something new that comes along to replace" blogs? Nice to have Laura, Anne, and Ron drop by with their thoughts, and to have Anne's reminder that there is a history of thinking about what Serendip and the web in general are

Re-thinking Assessment: Counting with Mason

 

Re-thinking Assessment:
Counting with Mason


Anne Dalke
August 2007

In the several decades that I have been teaching college-level English (and related subjects) I have progessively de-emphasized grading. All of my current course pages have disclaimers like this:

Beyond the Walled Garden: "The World is Flat"

Serendip's Bookshelves

 

Thomas Friedman, The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century.
Farrar, Stras and Giroux (2006; updated and expanded 2007).

Reviewed by Anne Dalke, Bryn Mawr College Department of English.

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