In April, the EU set the fox to guard the henhouse by subcontracting Elsevier to monitor Open Science. The open access push in the EU and its advocates have had issues with Elsevier for a long while. It is not surprising that the community reaction to the news was negative. According to the complaint, a Read More
Month: July 2018
KIND of a Big Deal
I am planning to write a full review of the Latino Caucus’ ribbon fundraiser for Kids in Need of Defense, but I wanted to provide a quick update as everyone was so excited about it. We sold every one of the 300 ribbons (including the one on my badge) and far exceed my original hope of $150 by Read More
Mid-Course Review – pt 2
I’ve included some of the legal tech course staples, like a time-keeping assignment and weekly discussions. However, I’ve tried to find ways to encourage students to take charge of their own learning as much as possible because this is an online class. Part of that effort is the group discussion lead assignment. The group discussion Read More
Mid Course Review – pt 1
Several assignments are now in and graded, and we are over halfway through the semester, so it seems like a good time to review how the course is going so far. I’ll be teaching it again in the fall, and I have already identified some things that I’ll keep and some that will need to Read More