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Life Imitates Blogging

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We had a general faculty meeting today at work. As a general rule, I don't talk about the details of internal campus politics, and I am not going to discuss the substance of the meeting here. The new SAT was...

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SAT Challenge Update

Category: SAT Challenge

The Blogger SAT Challenge made the front page of Slashdot last week, making a huge spike in the traffic here, and bringin this blog to the attention to this blog-- I've had a half-dozen emails and comments from students and...

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SAT Challenge: They Sound Like... Bloggers

Category: SAT Challenge

I'm shocked-- shocked-- to find that many of the respondants argued with the premise of the question, and wandered off on weird tangents...

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SAT Challenge: My Entry

Category: SAT Challenge

So, how did I score in the Blogger SAT Challenge? (Because this is all about me, after all...) Here's my entry. I'm not terribly proud of it, but it got a score of 4 from the graders. Looking more closely,...

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SAT Challenge: Bloggers Dumber Than High-School Kids

Category: SAT Challenge

The average blogger scores below the average high-school student on the SAT essay section.

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Blogger SAT Challenge Unleashed!

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Presenting the Official Blogger SAT Challenge Site.

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