tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399145.post96373177108527062..comments2023-05-18T16:08:24.867+03:00Comments on all kinds of time...: Davidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16332355973177118320noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399145.post-84338410281459836632008-02-19T10:06:00.000+03:002008-02-19T10:06:00.000+03:00Would you rather be able to fly or be invisible?I'...Would you rather be able to fly or be invisible?<BR/>I'd pick invisibility.<BR/><BR/>The two things: What are the two things about X? <BR/>Working in the NICU:<BR/>1. Sometimes my job is to respect other people's choices and carry out their wishes despite what I think I would chose to do if faced with the same decision.<BR/>2. After spending time in the NICU, healthy, term infants look like Ellenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04982779847760482051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399145.post-70502557786969727382008-02-11T20:18:00.000+03:002008-02-11T20:18:00.000+03:00After a student finishes talking, watch her eyes. ...After a student finishes talking, watch her eyes. Do they indicate that her thought is now complete? If you feel unsure, wait a few seconds and recheck. A five-second pause often produces a contributor's most insightful thought. -- C. Roland ChristensenDavidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16332355973177118320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399145.post-37437291867500481672008-02-11T20:05:00.000+03:002008-02-11T20:05:00.000+03:00Hmm, funny. Being a better question asker is alway...Hmm, funny. Being a better question asker is always the goal of teachers. My school did a collegial circle two years ago using the book "Quality Questioning". <BR/><BR/>From a teacher standpoint, I'd have to applaud your open-ended questions as "better" questions.<BR/><BR/>Also important...wait time. This works with kids as well as adults. Give them 5-10 seconds of wait time and they will often Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04355254597780990495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7399145.post-75348525432117091392008-02-07T04:49:00.000+03:002008-02-07T04:49:00.000+03:00Consider yourself at least partially recompensed:1...Consider yourself at least partially recompensed:<BR/>1. Be invisible - there's just so much you could do with that.<BR/><BR/>2. Two things about social research: (1)always acknowledge your own biases and (2)use leading questions. (esp important in qualitative research.)<BR/><BR/>3. Best and worst parts of working in a library: Best is the access to a wealth of information. Worst is dealing Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com