East Asian history courses at Muhlenberg
Portal for courses on Chinese, Korean and Japanese history
Productive? There are all sorts of things wrong with the productivity hype. “Faster! Higher! Stronger!” may be a good motto for sports and professional athletes, but I think things have really gone overboard in other professions. As we’re all stuck Continue Reading …
Good morning historians of East Asia! I hope you managed to sneak in a bit of sunshine over the weekend, despite the stay-at-home/shelter-in-place/lockdown orders that are probably in place in your area. No great words of wisdom this morning, other Continue Reading …
Thoughts but no structure yet I have Thoughts (yes, witha capital T), but they are not yet very clear. About teaching. About what this experience is asking me to do as a teacher. About how I cannot offer certainty to Continue Reading …
The new normal? There’s this three week, 21 days magic mark when a habit is supposed to have become established. Supposed to be because it turns out it’s a whole lot more complicated. That’s a shame, because today marks the Continue Reading …
Correlation and causation I wonder if I have figured out how to activate the hidden powers of William… While I was tidying up my (home) office yesterday, I thought the bottle cap from the Wednesday night’s Zoombeer would make a Continue Reading …
Dear historians of East Asia, Woohoo! We made it through another week! (Ok, historians of Korea have one more session but by 12.15pm they can join in the celebrations. I thought you might appreciate this handy tip on how to Continue Reading …
The Ultimate Zoom Tip* Can’t believe I haven’t seen this one anywhere yet: *Also works for other video conferencing platforms
Dear historians of East Asia, I saw this comic the other day and though it was rather funny and informative. (It would be even better if it said toiletpaper instead of pasta!) I hope you enjoy it! HST107: Zoomzoom at Continue Reading …
Marathon training Over the weekend I resumed my half marathon training plan. It was getting a bit more manageable to fit in multiple runs per week that require a bit of concentration and dedication. It’s good to be a roadrunner Continue Reading …
Dear historians of East Asia, Is anybody else done with the cold, grey, wet weather? I have lived in the US for 7 winters and I keep being amazed at how long it takes to get out of the grey Continue Reading …
