by Clint | Oct 22, 2006 | Why have a blog?
In response to one of my blog posts, Jeremy Brown gave an excellent insight into why people in academics should blog. You should read about it at http://brownelearning.org/index.php?id=69 “In short, every “soft” science suffers from disjointed...
by Clint | Oct 21, 2006 | Key Lessons
I currently have needed to draft a version of a chapter in a resource about culture and instruction called “What are some of the best practices for making sure the intended messages are getting across?” I am going through some of the literature on...
by Clint | Oct 21, 2006 | Resources
In reviewing some materials, I came across these questions (from a CultureGram resource) that I thought were great. Five Questions Vital to Intercultural Communication 1. What message, or experience, do you – or he/she/they – want to communicate or receive? 2. How...
by Clint | Oct 19, 2006 | Key Lessons
“We don’t teach to cultures; we teach and communicate with individual people, so there are always exceptions to the rule.” (From “Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands” by Terri Morrison, et al. (1995), Adams Media Corporation). “Before you can...
by Clint | Oct 16, 2006 | Key Questions
I attended a seminar today by David Whetten in which he gave three key suggestions for making scholarly research more easily publishable by making it more systematic, by learning to think systematically. Before I forget them, I want to record his three suggestions...
