Category Archives: Stanford

Day 4, Another Productive Morning

This morning, I hacked together another bare-bones django app that does the same thing as the evernote one I wrote on Monday, except it integrates with google docs, where most of our existing word studies are. And yes, I created yet another github repo to share the oauth process involved. Another nice thing about free

Day 2, Light Mondays (and Wednesdays)

This quarter I’m taking 6 classes and 14 units. Somehow, my class schedule looks quite sparse compared to my Cornell schedules as an undergrad. Maybe it’s because a few classes only meet once a week. Anyways, my Monday and Wednesday mornings are completely open, and thank God I was able to do something productive. I

30 Days of Thanksgiving, Day 1

A couple friends of mine have completed a “30 days of thanksgiving” blog thingy. I thought it would be good for me to do as well, to challenge me not only to be more aware of God’s blessings in everyday, but to post more regularly on this thing and practice writing…sort of. So, what is

Beginnings of LDT

This week was my orientation at Stanford’s School of Education. On Monday and Tuesday there was a workshop for my program (LDT) that introduced us to the “design thinking” process. Essentially it is a wildly collaborative and creative approach to problem-solving. I thought our facilitator gave a really nice graphical sketch of what design thinking