Carr’s article and the discussion so far brings up a lot of thoughts and feeeeeelings. In my first semester of graduate school, I had quite the crisis of confidence (I’m not sure I’ve fully recovered yet). One […]
If you go to “Assignments” at the top of the page and scroll all the way down, you’ll see the guidelines there. It’s the second one from the bottom. Because newer posts […]
I think your second idea is great! I have had the misfortune of teaching a new course almost every semester. Although it’s more courses to add to my CV, it has been an enormous amount of work each […]
Aleksandra, your post reminded me of this TEDTalk. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c0KYU2j0TM4
In it, she talks about how introverts thrive in quiet learning environments. That is, not in a group. Collaboration […]
@Pamela – I have to concede that maybe it’s something to do with me and my demeanor, but I do have students bring up personal topics in class and after class. Maybe because I’m teaching psychology?
I don’t […]
