AWIS INDEX First published in AWIS Magazine Volume 29, issue 1 (Winter 2000) Now that distance learning is part of higher education and class notes are being routinely posted at Web sites, can mentoring via the Internet (i.e., telementoring) be far behind? More importantly, can the Internet become a viable medium for mentoring activities? One can begin to examine these issues by reading a short d...
BACK TO THE FEATURE INDEX Picture this: A theoretical biologist out for a mountain hike meets a sleeping shepherd. The shepherd awakes visibly disturbed. He offers the theoretical biologist one of his sheep as a reward if he is able to calculate the exact number of animals in his herd. The theoretical biologist estimates the number to perfection and goes to take his prize. To the shepherd's amaze...
