Oh lord.
Date: October 9, 2007 4:13:20 PM EDT
Subject: Message from the President - Community Alert
Dear TC Students:
The police were here this morning because a hangman’s noose was discovered on the office door of one of our African American faculty members. The incident has been reported to the New York City Police Department (Detectives Bureau [...]
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A friendĀ asked me to just summarize my points from my last post on EdDs versus PhDs. I guess I bloggeth too much. Basically, three questions to consider:
1. What profession / occupational system are you planning to enter? If you’re going to be working within the ladders of an educational system or a field in which [...]
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I’ve been spending some time counseling newly admitted and incoming students to our august institution; many have been admitted to Master of Education (EdM) degree programs, which we call the ‘advanced masters’ as it requires 60 credits to 32 for the Master of Arts (MA). I’m comforted by the fact that most of these students [...]
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For the past two days, I’ve been striving to be a ‘good citizen’ for my school, Teachers College, by attending lunches and receptions and serving on various panels for New Student Weekend - a two-day long series of events put on by the Office of Admission to introduce newly-admitted students to the institution and engage [...]
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