Yesterday evening I presented where I currently am in my dissertation proposal.  I am not sure if Susan was joking or not about 2, 3, 4 years being the 'in process' time to get a dissertation done and defended, but I certainly hope that it's not that long!  I am aiming for May 2019 at the latest for mine. That said, earlier this week I did a few dry runs for the presentation I did last

Part II of January documenting.  This one is the virtually connecting panel on scholarly networking.

A little self-documenting for this post.  A few weeks ago (was it really that long?) I was in a couple of virtually connecting sessions.  Considering that the winter symposium was at URI I could have gone in person!  Maybe next time :-)  This one is a hallway convo w Renee Hobbs & Natasha Casey.

Young Spock at school And we're off! The semester has begun, and this time I am "official" in EDDE 806, which means this is my last credit-bearing semester (after that I guess I will be an academic vagabond looking for completion of my own research). Last night none of our cohort presented (although that would have been an achievement if someone brave enough wanted to do it!).  Instead,

Happy new year to all! I thought I would start my new year with a little (PhD) humor... While I don't think I'll be graduating by the end of 2017 (wouldn't that be nice?) I would like to make considerable headway with my dissertation.  This coming term (in 8 days, in-fact!) my spring semester (or as they call it in Canada "winter term") will begin.  This coming winter term I am doing