Category: Teaching Tips
Teaching tips, tools, and hacks as well as descriptions of lessons
Is Your Elevator Pitch Ready?
Before I knew that Winter would put the Commonwealth of Kentucky under a state of emergency and cancel a whole…
The Benefits of Service Learning
The Fall Semester was my first service-learning class experience. While I consider our Writing Studio to be service learning, working…
3 Benefits Of Teaching With (or Through) Social Media
I’ve been teaching with social media for a long time. I’ve used Twitter, Google+, and Edmodo with undergraduates as well…
3 Reasons You Need PBL
This was my first semester using project-based learning (although I like to think of it as passion-based learning) in all…
My Secret Formula to Facilitate Reflection and Workshop
Nothing solicits a groan from my students like the mention of “peer review” or “workshop.” By the time I get students…
Why Self-Assessment Journals?
I make my students journal. I am not unique among teachers and by far the norm among my National Writing…
