Saturday, October 01, 2011

WILT: Teaching and Scholarship

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WILT (What I Learned Today) McKinney (2004) writes about 3 related ideas: (1) Good Teaching, (2) Scholarly Teaching, (3) SOTL (Scholarship o...
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Monday, July 11, 2011

What I learned Today: Writing the Syllabus

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Early on as an instructor, I had this fantasy that I would work hard to create a class syllabus, and then each year after I would just chang...
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Saturday, February 05, 2011

What I Learned Today: The Jigsaw Classroom Reading Technique

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One of the aspects about my teaching I've been working on this past year is engaging students with assigned readings. I did a short lit...
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Thursday, November 18, 2010

What I Learned Today

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Currently I'm attending the Lilly Conference on teaching at Miami University in Oxford, OH. This is my second time, and I find it to be ...
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Monday, September 27, 2010

What I Learned Today: Study Habits

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A 9/6/10 article in the NYT  talked about new research on study habits and retention of material.  One is related to not using the same spac...
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Thursday, September 23, 2010

What I Learned Today: Planet Narnia

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Over the past few days I've been pondering the Chronicles of Narnia and the latest finding about them from Dr. Michael Ward.  He is a C....
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Monday, August 30, 2010

What I Learned Today: Thinking, Part Deux

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More from William Deresiewicz's article on leadership and solitude, focusing again on thinking: " I find for myself that my firs...
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