In just over a month I will be participating in our Biggio Center's Summer Course (Re)Design Seminar in order to design a core literature...

Last March 24, several of us who apply active learning strategies in our larger lecture classes participated in a panel discussion, part...

One of the encouraging elements of the eportfolio model of first-year composition, which I have remarked on before, is that it provides...

I’m considering using a practice group examination before the individual mid-term examinations in my upcoming literature classes. Perhaps...

Using ClipConverter and Google to locate commercials and print advertisements and download them to my computer, I assigned my student...

As over the last several years I have been developing and using active learning strategies in both my composition and literature classes,...

We returned to the carousel strategy this past week in my American literature class. Both because I wanted to break from the pattern of...

Let me confess that in the early years of my undergraduate study I was not a conscientious reader. I, like many before and after me, was...

While I concede the effectiveness of active learning as a strategy for acquainting new teachers with their new profession, especially...

This past fall semester I had a chance to bring some of my active learning course design to the large lecture section of American...