How Do I Get Started? A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing a Student-Centered Classroom Part I
[Cross-posted from HASTAC] Part One: How Do I Get Started? A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing a Student-Centered Classroom Part I Part Two: It’s
0508, 2015
Author Archives: Cathy Davidson
2707, 2015
Universities Are No More Illusory Than Journalists: Rsp to Kevin Carey and NYT
[Cross-posted from HASTAC. This post was corrected after useful tweets from Kevin Carey and others. Special thanks for those. All errors, of
1507, 2015
The Humanities as Survival Skill
[Cross-posted from HASTAC] A few months ago, I had to move a bookcase from my apartment to my office. It is only
2306, 2015
Why Start With Pedagogy? 4 Good Reasons, 4 Good Solutions
[Cross-posted from HASTAC] I’m often asked why I start with pedagogy, given the larger institutional reforms and social ambitions that HASTAC and
2604, 2015
Maybe College IS for Everyone!
After class the other day, one of you asked about how you refute the “college isn’t for everyone” argument. This new data
2204, 2015
Mentoring workshop, upcoming classes, final requirements: A Recap
Subject: Mentoring workshop, upcoming classes, final requirements: A Recap Hi everyone, Thanks, first of all, to Group Four for yet another incredibly
2204, 2015
Designing Higher Ed from the Outside In–and Out Again
Yesterday, Group 4 tackled not just inner space but architecture, turning what has been called the most “vile classroom” at the GC
2104, 2015
Higher Education Becomes Even More Unequal–and a Radical Proposal
Here’s an interesting blog: http://bryanalexander.org/2015/04/20/higher-education-becomes-even-more-unequal-and-a-major-proposal/ What do you think?
2004, 2015
Two Summaries: Innovation and Higher Ed and State of Humanities
Two interesting summaries: American Academy of Arts and Sciences on the Humanities in higher education: http://www.ecampusnews.com/top-news/humanities-higher-education-742/2/ Learning from five unique university innovation
1804, 2015
Great talk by U Washington Interim President Ana Marie Cause: “Diversity Supercharges Innovation”
Wonderful talk by the President of the University of Washington, Professor Ana Marie Cause: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uWxEJhehjM