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Author Archives: Cathy Davidson

0508, 2015

How Do I Get Started? A Step-by-Step Guide to Designing a Student-Centered Classroom Part I

  • Cathy Davidson
  • August 5, 2015
  • Pedagogy Guide
  • 500

[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

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2707, 2015

Universities Are No More Illusory Than Journalists: Rsp to Kevin Carey and NYT

  • Cathy Davidson
  • July 27, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 341

[Cross-posted from HASTAC. This post was corrected after useful tweets from Kevin Carey and others. Special thanks for those. All errors, of

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1507, 2015

The Humanities as Survival Skill

  • Cathy Davidson
  • July 15, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 246

[Cross-posted from HASTAC] A few months ago, I had to move a bookcase from my apartment to my office.  It is only

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2306, 2015

Why Start With Pedagogy? 4 Good Reasons, 4 Good Solutions

  • Cathy Davidson
  • June 23, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 184

[Cross-posted from HASTAC] I’m often asked why I start with pedagogy, given the larger institutional reforms and social ambitions that HASTAC and

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2604, 2015

Maybe College IS for Everyone!

  • Cathy Davidson
  • April 26, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 338

After class the other day, one of you asked about how you refute the “college isn’t for everyone” argument.   This new data

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2204, 2015

Mentoring workshop, upcoming classes, final requirements: A Recap

  • Cathy Davidson
  • April 22, 2015
  • Class Recap, Reflection
  • 327

Subject: Mentoring workshop, upcoming classes, final requirements: A Recap Hi everyone, Thanks, first of all, to Group Four for yet another incredibly

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2204, 2015

Designing Higher Ed from the Outside In–and Out Again

  • Cathy Davidson
  • April 22, 2015
  • Events of interest
  • 247

Yesterday, Group 4 tackled not just inner space but architecture, turning what has been called the most “vile classroom” at the GC

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2104, 2015

Higher Education Becomes Even More Unequal–and a Radical Proposal

  • Cathy Davidson
  • April 21, 2015
  • Reflection
  • 262

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

  • Cathy Davidson
  • April 20, 2015
  • Events of interest, Reflection
  • 248

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

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1804, 2015

Great talk by U Washington Interim President Ana Marie Cause: “Diversity Supercharges Innovation”

  • Cathy Davidson
  • April 18, 2015
  • Events of interest
  • 374

Wonderful talk by the President of the University of Washington, Professor Ana Marie Cause:  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9uWxEJhehjM

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