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A Visualization for Parents Navigating the SF Public Elementary School Admissions Process
Analytics Assistant Professor Yannet Interian created the visualization tool to help parents navigate the complex application process by providing an informative snapshot of each of the 72 schools in...
Tips for Creating a Semester Plan for Faculty Success in Writing and Research
At the CRASE Plan Your Semester workshop, 17 faculty and staff, including several new faculty members, worked on developing a semester-long plan. Below, Christine Yeh summarizes key steps in...
Some Thoughts on Uber: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Professor Vijay Mehrotra in the School of Management discusses the concerns of highly automated and unfettered free markets for services....
Impact Factor: The Measure of a Journal
Randy Souther, Gleeson librarian and editor of the open access journal Bearing Witness: Joyce Carol Oates Studies, discusses the Impact Factor and alternative journal metrics....
Hidden Stories in My Cluttered Office
Christine Yeh, Professor of Education and Psychology, considers the objects, notes, and items in her office and how the clutter reveals special relationships and different kinds of hidden and...
Four Steps for Writing about your Teaching Innovation
Violet Cheung, Associate Professor in the Department of Psychology, outlines four steps that helped her to turn a teaching innovation into a publication....
Strategies for Turning your Teaching into Publication
Saera Khan, Professor in the Department of Psychology, shares different approaches to identifying your pedagogical strategy and how to turn it into a publication....
Trump’s higher ed proposals could leave poor students out of college
University of San Francisco Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, Donald E. Heller, discusses how Trump's higher ed proposals could leave poor students out of college....