Tag: education

The term at Uni is over!

After a few time-consuming exams, the Spring 2007 term at Uni is finally over! While I had a lot of fun, and enjoyed the majority of my classes, it was a rigorous semester that required a lot of me. I tried to juggle all the academics, volunteering at school, working on computers, and various other …

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Summa cum laude + Ph. D. = intelligence?

While reading this chapter in my Educational Psychology book, I found yet another example of why Robert Sternberg is not the brightest man in the world. In this section, he spent a good amount of time talking about language development and verbal competency. Then, he comes up with this stunningly obfuscating and self-referencing definition for …

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Homework and the like

Today I had the incredibly far-fetched goal of completing all the assignments that I have due within the next three weeks. This was an outlandish aspiration considering it is nearing the end of the term, and I, consequently, have a vast amount of large projects to finish (or start, depending on the class). While I’ve …

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