sacha chua living an awesome life

Sacha wrote:

> I'm somewhat hesitant about taking my master's degree in Ateneo
> because I want to learn more about different teaching styles and
> campus cultures.

I agree with you here.  It's much healthier to go for further studies (or
work experience) outside.  If you want to specialize in CS Education, it
would be better if you went abroad, and best if you came back to share
everything you learned. :)

Didith

On This Day...

• 2012: Weekly review: Week ending October 5, 2012 — Colder weather! From last week’s plans Business [X] Earn: E1: Consult (2 days a week) [-] Earn: Reconnect with [...]
• 2011: Transcript: Blogging (Part 6): Looking back — Hat-tip to Holly Tse for organizing this interview! At the end of the blog series, I’ll put them all together [...]
• 2009: Drupal workflow for small projects — One of the recent hires dropped by with a few questions about Drupal development in small projects. She wanted to [...]
• 2008: — Update build and deployment plan Refine alert behavior for Drupal site Participate in IBM’s Innovation Jam Paperwork: expenses, time, overtime Write about lesson 2 [...]
• 2008: Deploying Drupal updates onto a live site — Our configuration management discipline paid off last week, when we rolled out lots of bugfixes onto our production server. I [...]
• 2007: Took the IELTS — Canada’s skilled worker point system includes points for language proficiency, which can be proved either through a letter or through a standardized [...]
• 2006: Check out Hack Night! — In Toronto from Oct 16 to 19? Come to Hack Night on Oct 17 (Tuesday)! It’ll be fun. Free pizza, [...]
• 2006: Minutes from meeting on Thursday — Attendance: Dave Kemp, Sacha Chua From 2:10 to 2:30 or so Apologies for miscommunication: Sacha had written down the meeting for 1:00 [...]
• 2005: Tips for time management — Jessie and I also talked about the challenges of balancing the demands of research, studies, teaching, and life. She wanted to [...]
• 2005: Tips for talking to other people — I met Jessie at the Graduate Students Initiative lunch yesterday. She’s a first-year grad student taking up a master’s degree in chemical [...]
• 2005: Research blog — Yes, yes, yet another blog. http://blogs.imedia.mie.utoronto.ca/sacha/research/ will store my research notes. Really. Promise. Well, at least my research notes will stay there for [...]
• 2005: More about looking for geek role models — Michael Olson wrote: I hope Google does a better job with your tech talk than they did at Purdue. A few [...]
• 2005: Geek girl T-shirts — The two women from HR wore Google Women’s Tees. From the website: “We originally designed this shirt for our efforts in [...]
• 2005: Google recruitment talk: Impressions — Google is, of course, t3h k3wl. In fact, working at Google is probably cooler than studying at MIT, in terms of [...]
• 2005: Google: Organizing the World’s Information… and Loving It! — The Google recruitment talk was given by John Abd-El-Malek (jam@google.com, abdelMAHLik). Other engineers were also around for the question and answer: Amit [...]
• 2003: Deadline for Submission of Final Marks for the First Semester, SY — 2003-2004 will be on: October 22, 2003, Wednesday (for GRADE SHEETS SUBMISSION) *October 26, 2003,Sunday (for ON-LINE SUBMISSION ).
• 2003: More PersonalityQuizzes — 1. When do you feel your best? c. Late at night 2. You usually walk… b. Fairly fast, with little steps 3. When talking [...]
• 2003: Interesting uses of Emacspeak — CSJ wrote on the debian-user mailing list: For helping teach my kid to read I used emacs running emacspeak. The robotic language, [...]
• 2003: USB Bluetooth dongle that should work with Linux — http://www.the-gadgeteer.com/mitsumi-usb-bluetooth-review.html