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Dear Student: I Don't Lie Awake At Night Thinking of Ways to Ruin Your Life

This morning, Greg Makew's Blog brings me a pointer to Art Carden's blog post named in the title line here.  While Carden is an economics professor, his sentiments echo mine (a professor of global business and transportation) as to what we, as teachers, are really all about.

I'll paraphrase a couple of lines I sent to a college official yesterday.

I've only so many ergs.  After my family, students have first draw on those ergs.

Teaching is a noble calling and most of us, I think, try to be noble.

Posted on Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 07:38AM by Registered CommenterJames Drogan | CommentsPost a Comment | References1 Reference

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