teaching – Finite Eyes

When It’s Fun to Grade

This morning I was grading work for a 2-credit, half-semester course I teach called ClusterRead More

1. Take a moment, settle yourself, and note your immediate emotional response to these words:Read More

At this year’s MLA Convention, I am honored to be on a panel devoted toRead More

Interdisciplinarity is one of those words, like openness and diversity, that many people in academiaRead More

Buildings and bridgesare made to bend in the windto withstand the worldthat’s what it takes.AllRead More

Last weekend, I took an online seminar (via The Shipman Agency) led by Garth Greenwell,Read More

At this year’s MLA Convention, I was a member of a great panel discussing “TheRead More

I did not intend to abandon this site for months, but the past term wasRead More

Here’s an assignment I recently developed and tested out on a group of students andRead More

This Inside Higher Edarticle about a particularly punishing course syllabus is extreme, but many college professors haveRead More