{"id":1713,"date":"2006-11-06T14:39:00","date_gmt":"2006-11-06T21:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/11\/06\/happenings\/"},"modified":"2006-11-06T14:39:00","modified_gmt":"2006-11-06T21:39:00","slug":"happenings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/2006\/11\/06\/happenings\/","title":{"rendered":"Happenings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; Two Saturday afternoon teaching sessions of &#8220;Biostats &amp; Epid 101: The Very Basics&#8221; for the handful of students without prior coursework.  Why those classes aren&#8217;t pre-reqs I have no idea!<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; A part-time freelance writing gig.  Writing text book assignments for a technical writing course.  Pay is okay, not enough for a career change but twice the slave-labor rate of being a teaching assistant.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Mr. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.homestarrunner.com\/sbemail.html\">Strongbad<\/a>, our <a href=\"http:\/\/coldspaghetti.blogspot.com\/2006\/09\/meet-crab.html\">household spider<\/a>, is perhaps Mrs. Strongbad.  Baby Strongbad has made a web right in front of Mommy or Daddy.  Teeny-weeny-itty-bitty crab-like spider!<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Two guest lectures this week for INHL 712: Measurement and Evaluation of Maternal and Child Health Programs in Developing Countries.  I&#8217;m lecturing on newborn health and developing\/measuring indicators for newborn health programs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; In-home translation during home-nurse visits for a spanish-speaking mother of twin preemies.  She and her husband are desperate for english classes&#8230; I&#8217;m contemplating giving free weekly lessons, if I can figure out when.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; Twice weekly volunteer sessions at Abeona.  The Reggio-Emilia philosophy (with which I agree) calls for parental volunteerism.  Personally, I think that parental involvement should be a precursor for being at Abeona, but maybe that&#8217;s something to work towards as the school continues to define itself.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8212; Two Saturday afternoon teaching sessions of &#8220;Biostats &amp; Epid 101: The Very Basics&#8221; for the handful of students without prior coursework. Why those classes aren&#8217;t pre-reqs I have no idea! &#8212; A part-time freelance writing gig. Writing text book assignments for a technical writing course. Pay is okay, not enough for a career change [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[51,39],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1713"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1713\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.coldspaghetti.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}