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 ocantrell1 | Jun 20, 2019 | GSUPEP, Teaching and Learning, Uncategorized
Editor’s Note: This post is part of an ongoing series about experiences faculty, staff, and students have had working with the Georgia State University Prison Education Project (GSUPEP). You can learn more about the project at their website...
by ocantrell1 | Mar 28, 2019 | Culturally Responsive Pedagogy, Current Issues in Teaching, Reflective Teaching, Teaching, Teaching and Learning, Teaching Tips
Editor’s Note: This post is the first in a series about Culturally Relevant Pedagogy (CRP).Shelly Brown-Jeffy and Jewell Cooper (2011) argue that CRP means a pedagogy in which instructors “need to be non-judgmental and inclusive of the cultural backgrounds of...
by kcrowther | Jan 7, 2019 | Assignments, Reflective Teaching, Service Learning, Social Justice, Teaching, Teaching and Learning, Teaching Tips
by Tamara Shue (tshue@gsu.edu) Phones attached to their hands, short attention spans. Instructors often think of these characteristics when we think of millennials. By the same token, millennials live in a world that—thanks primarily...
by kcrowther | Jan 24, 2017 | Example Materials, Giving Feedback on Student Writing, Reflective Teaching, Scholarly Teaching, Teaching, Themed Clusters
By Lauren Curtright (lcurtright@gsu.edu) English instructors at all levels of education, as well as the professional organizations that set our pedagogical standards, must take a hard look at our beliefs and practices about responding to students’ writing. In the face...
by kcrowther | Dec 18, 2016 | Assignments, Example Materials, Scholarly Teaching, Service Learning, Social Justice, Teaching, Themed Clusters
By Matt Dolloff (mdolloff@gsu.edu) Debra Greenwood in Journal Of Education And Training Studies defines service learning as “a teaching and learning strategy that integrates meaningful community service with instruction and reflection to enrich the learning...