Planning our Teaching
This pinned post will be updated with links to other posts as I make them. Walk through your semester/quarter/term with these ideas for teaching:
- Thinking: What Do Our Syllabi Really Say?
- Thinking: Academia is Ableist
- Thinking: Dis/ability
- Thinking: Hunger is an Educational Issue
- FAQ: Content Warnings
- Thinking: Strong Emotional Reactions
- Thinking: Where Do We Stand
- First day exercise: What Do Historians Do?
- First day exercise and more sources: Revisiting the First Day
- First day exercise and reflection by Jennifer Sessions: Contextualizing Sources on the First Day
- First day exercise: The Social Identity Wheel
- Teaching: SOCC it! (Source, Observe, Contextualize, Corroborate)
- Teaching: SOCC at the AHA
- Teaching: Planning linked primary source assignments
- Teaching: Bias and Perspective
- Teaching: The Art of the Draw
- Thinking: Curiosity
- Thinking: The Index Card
- Teaching: Having Students Teach
- Teaching: Reverse Engineering Footnotes and Bibliographies
- Teaching: Human Asset Maps
- Teaching: Teaching Academic Integrity
- Teaching: Applying Knowledge
- Teaching: Teaching Students to Write History
- Teaching: Teaching Writing II
- Making the Grade: Thinking About Ungrading
- Teaching: Ungrading in a Pandemic
- Teaching: The Unessay
- Teaching: Timelining Mythologies
- Teaching: Fun With Scissors Day
- Teaching: Teaching Pedagogy
- Final Thoughts: A Different View of the U.S. Civil War
- The Last Day: Reflecting on What We’ve Learned
- Thinking: Dear Seniors
- The Pandemic: A Pedagogy of the Past
- The Pandemic: Slow Your Roll
- The Pandemic: Beginning Again
- The Pandemic: I Am a Rank Beginner
- The Pandemic: Five Things I’ve Learned This Summer
- The Pandemic: It Can All Be Changed
- The Pandemic: Business as Usual
- The Pandemic: A Letter from the Floor
If any of these approaches are helpful to you, consider throwing a tip in the [tip jar]!