…teach to help others experience the joyous wonder of learning. This post talks about the teacher-as-midwife metaphor, but there are other metaphors for teachers. What’s your favorite teaching metaphor, and…
…Mentioned: Who Am I When I Teach? Understanding Teaching Persona Considering the Courage and Practice of Teaching Teaching Philosophies: Time for a Revisit Free report: Examples and Tips on How…
…Thinking and Information Literacy across the curriculum. This can lead instructors to say: “I have to teach the material of the discipline, how can I also teach the skills of…
…covers this material? Nowhere do we teach this information. Why don’t we expect folks to study the telephone book and memorize the numbers? Grudgingly, I am forced to admit that…
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…more formal approach to teaching (relative to Xers) and experience teaching a variety of students might make them better suited to teaching Millennials, Roberts says. Having senior faculty members (Boomers)…
…Boyle says of this teacher who became his mentor, “I hurt him. I didn’t attend classes. I hung with the losers.” But that teacher’s vision caused Boyle to move in…
…members should consider—thinking deeply and building relationships. Both contributions represent and respect a mission to teach and influence the lives of others. Teaching and Thinking Teaching and thinking are paramount…
