New Year! New Semester! After neglecting this blog for quite some time, I have a little down time today to write. So after a semester on the job as academic coordinator, I have yet to “find my groove”. The growing pains of a new, web based, online academic administration system, called theSIAK NG , have [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘teacher’
September 15, 2006
“You want me to work with WHO?”
or “When Life Throws You a Curveball and you can’t duck” OK, not two weeks on the job and I find out that a certain person who is universally despised has somehow managed to pass the selection process and is now a member of the staff at my department. And lucky me, because I am [...]
March 17, 2006
Why I do what I do… A reaffirmation, sort of
I teach for a living. To be more exact, I teach university students, or as they call it in Bahasa Indonesia, my native language: Mahasiswa. Why teach? Why indeed. Maybe it’s in the genes. My Dad just recently retired as a University Professor at the age 70 so there you go. Oh, growing up, I [...]
