It feels incredibly naive when people in academia talk about delegating certain pedagogical tasks to “ai” so they can spend more time with students doing “what matters.” 1) it all matters 2)it’s not going to play out that way

The word of the day is "polycrisis" #OpenEd24

Having a great time at #opened24 . I'm pretty sure I do this every year and then get busy and do not follow through -- but our network is important. Virtual coffee date anyone?

There are too many Joro spiders in my yard. The Leif Ericcson of arachnids has invaded.

Did y'all know that the new glaucoma test is a little probe that actually touches your eyeball? Because I didn't.

Just finished @scalzi.com 's new book Starter Villain. It is wonderful and I need more. Not sure what to think about my cat now, though. Is her bhole in my face some kind of code? An emergency button? "Take my paw of you want to live" situation?