Beneath the fine print are tells from which the student gets a sense of your expectations for the learning experience--good, bad, and ugly.
Syllabus as Contract, Syllabus as Charter
Words We Mean By
A year ago I led an undergraduate viewing of the 2015 film, The Central Park Five. The movie chronicles how the New York City law and order establishment wrongfully imprisoned a quintet of black youth for the sexual assault of a white woman in 1989.
Calling All Students and Scholars
This October, we began our soft launch of Sowing the Seed: Fruitful Conversations on Religion, Culture, and Teaching. You’ve encouraged our team to keep this thing going. We’re with you! We hope you’ll stay with us for our grand launch in January. Thanks to a grant from Elizabethtown College, we are able to hire a … Continue reading Calling All Students and Scholars
REL 331 Ethnicity, Gender, and Religion
This seminar looks at the social ramifications of attempts to transcend the human tradition.
Technology Won’t Make You a Better Teacher! and other professional development insights
Few teachers want to spend their much deserved summer breaks in a professional development workshop. But the faculty at Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences are hardcore. Their team invited me to lead a session on using third screen (or mobile devices) in the college classroom.
And we had a blast!
