Category Archives: Blogging

Thoughts about blogging, or meta-communication about this blog.

commenting on this blog

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Ian

I’ve been having difficulty getting comments to stay open on this blog. (I think I’ve got a bad interaction between a couple of WordPress features/plug-ins.) It looks like I’ve got it sorted out, but I’ve thought that before, too. It … Continue reading →

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coming soon: theory meets reality

Posted on November 7, 2009 by Ian

This blog has been dormant for way too long. Last January, I moved from Massachusetts to North Carolina, and started a new job as a Physics professor. Spring was largely transition, teaching one light course here and making several long … Continue reading →

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Ack.

Posted on April 12, 2007 by Ian

Wow, talk about a dormant blog! Can you tell I’ve been plastered with real work? Apologies.

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Stay Tuned…

Posted on May 9, 2006 by Ian

A note to my loyal readers (both of you): this blog is not, in fact, dead. I’ve just been plastered with “real” work lately. In two weeks I’m taking off for a week in Uganda (work) followed by two weeks … Continue reading →

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Why “Think Twice”?

Posted on February 13, 2006 by Ian

By profession, I’m a research professor in the Scientific Reasoning Research Institute at the University of Massachusetts. My background is physics, but my expertise and field of specialty is physics education research: what it means to “know” physics (or science … Continue reading →

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