by ocantrell1 | Jun 4, 2020 | Assignments, Pandemic Pivot, Reflective Teaching, Themed Clusters
By Owen Cantrell (ocantrell1@gsu.edu) As we sit in the face of over 100,000 deaths and nearly 25% unemployment in the United States, the problems of pedagogy are hard to think of as essential. It is often difficult to know what is happening and especially how to make...
by kcrowther | May 14, 2020 | Pandemic Pivot, Reflective Teaching, Teaching with Technology, Themed Clusters
by Lee Brewer Jones (ljones109@gsu.edu) Think back to the beginning of your career. You may have received months of training before you became an instructor of record, and then a mentor worked closely with you. The university where you probably taught first as...
by mboone | Jan 15, 2020 | Reflective Teaching
Why I Don’t Teach Milton at Perimeter College I fell in love with High Modernist English literature. The venerable poet T.S. Eliot wrote The Waste Land in several languages, including Greek and Sanskrit. The brilliant Ezra Pound treated his readers to obscure...
by kcrowther | Dec 20, 2019 | Current Issues in Teaching, Giving Feedback on Student Writing, Peer Review, Reflective Teaching
Revising My Peer Review Sessions: Creating a “Peer Tutor” Experience in the Classroom by Rebecca Weaver (rweaver@gsu.edu) Introduction: This semester, I tried a new approach to peer review that I based on a typical peer tutoring session in a writing...
by mboone | Sep 27, 2019 | GSUPEP, Reflective Teaching, Teaching
Teaching as Performance [Reflective Teaching] By Owen Cantrell (ocantrell1@gsu.edu) Several years ago, I accompanied John Frazier—an acting professor from the downtown GSU campus—to Phillips State Prison. John was working with the men in the Common Good Atlanta...
by mboone | Sep 17, 2019 | Reflective Teaching
Elevating Preparation and Maintaining Engagement in the Introduction to General Psychology Course Marlena Middlebrook Salters I recently started assigning in-class assignments each time a new chapter in the Introduction to General Psychology Course is introduced. At...