As I've written about previously, I am writing a book this summer. It's my first book. I've written a dissertation, before, and there are certainly…Continue Reading this Entry

We finished our Spring semester a little over a week ago.  Graduation came and went… We had our final, full faculty meeting of the academic…Continue Reading this Entry

I tried doing poster sessions for the first time a year ago. Doug McKee had inspired me, though he was skeptical that my analog approach…Continue Reading this Entry

This has been one of those extraordinary weeks in teaching. I have been edified by what I've observed about my students' experiences in my classes…Continue Reading this Entry

When I was preparing my promotion and tenure portfolio in 2010, the resource I used more than any other was the book: The Academic Portfolio:…Continue Reading this Entry

Thanks to all of you who responded to my blog post about the stress I've been experiencing regarding a family member's dementia diagnosis, as well as to…Continue Reading this Entry

As I share about in episode #145 (which airs on March 23, 2017), things have been more than a little hectic for me in recent…Continue Reading this Entry

I had the great pleasure of talking with Bryan Alexander today for this week’s Teaching in Higher Ed podcast episode. “Bryan Alexander is an internationally known…Continue Reading this Entry

My colleague and I presented at the Lilly Conference (Anaheim, California) this past week. Our talk was on Rethinking Assessment for Agency and Relevance. We…Continue Reading this Entry

In this past week's episode with Steven Michels, we both spoke about the importance of allowing for more authenticity in videos we create for class.…Continue Reading this Entry