Jean Baker

by | Saturday, January 12, 2008

Jean Baker
Colleague and Friend

In Memoriam
So runs my dream, but what am I?
An infant crying in the night
An infant crying for the light
And with no language but a cry.

  • Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Topics related to this post: Personal

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Blogging for the iPhone

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TPACK Newsletter #20: May 2014

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Visually representing a song

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Links of interest

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Robert Pirsig, 1928 – 2017

Robert Pirsig, 1928 – 2017

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Rainbows in your backyard, how scary

We have been talking about misconceptions in my summer MAET classes and one of my students sent me this hilarious link. There is really nothing much to say... just see it for yourself. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3qFdbUEq5s[/youtube] Another video that I...

Solving the rubik cube, blindfolded

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Vote for Leigh

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Jere Brophy / Motivation Ambigram

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