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a blog for reflective practice that was cleverly named after its author

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

"What would you do instead?" An Idea for a Reflective Assignment

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I have been thinking about how to get students to understand the impact of generative AI on their personal development. Yesterday, as part o...
Friday, November 21, 2025

Team Shirts: A Visual Retrospective

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As part of a recent project, I ended up going through my closet and photographing all of my shirts from student teams. These are all from im...
Thursday, November 13, 2025

The Worst Thing about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

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The clear worst thing about Clair Obscur: Expedition 33  is that someone got some game in their movie, but that's not much of a blog pos...
Wednesday, November 12, 2025

A short poem about smells

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Here is a short poem I improvised this weekend while attending a youth art showcase. Crayons smell like youth and playfulness in exactly the...
Monday, November 10, 2025

Algorithmic Authority and the Categorical Imperative

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I was reminded yesterday of Immanuel Kant's categorical imperative , his lens for thinking about ethics. As I understand it, he suggeste...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma

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I am going to try to capture some elusive concepts that require me to reach into philosophy and sociology, which are areas outside of my pro...
Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Why I am not using GitHub Classroom

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As I mentioned the other day, I have turned my attention to preparing for Spring's courses. I am on deck to teach CS222 in the Spring. I...
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Paul Gestwicki
In no particular order: teacher, scholar, painter, father, husband.
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