Monthly Archives: January 2012

Some apps I love

Posted on January 30, 2012 by John P Egan

A quick metric for how overcommitted busy I am relates to my iOS devices. No, they’re not neglected–I use my iPad and my 2 iPhones (one is for work…but yes I’m a loser) every day. Certain apps would need to … Continue reading →

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c’est ma vie, je dis oui

Posted on January 28, 2012 by John P Egan

I don’t often write about my life here. Perhaps I should? Or not? This morning I had a marvellous ski up on Cypress Mountain. I managed to get all the way to the top of Hollyburn Ridge for only the second time … Continue reading →

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A new term: new cohorts, projects and adventures. And OMG iTextbookses!

Posted on January 21, 2012 by John P Egan

Gung hay fat choy! Gung hay! Gung hay! The latest cohorts of ETEC565A are well under way: somewhat smaller crowd (17 and 18 per section), but two quality bunches of folks in each.  Qualitative feedback on their Flight Paths has … Continue reading →

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Je reviendrai à Montréal…

Posted on January 12, 2012 by John P Egan

…et après Québec. J’aime la belle province (oui, c’est un province; n’importe) et j’y allais en 2009. Québec me manque! Il y aura deux conférences à Montréal en juin; donc je serai là pour une dizaine de jours. Et pour … Continue reading →

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another suitcase, another hall

Posted on January 8, 2012 by John P Egan

Or, rather, another teaching term. 🙂 This terms I’ve got two sections of ETEC565A; in the end I suspect I’ll have just under 40 students in total. A nice, manageable number! I’ve made a few tweaks (with my colleague Jeff … Continue reading →

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