adventures in teaching and learning
While flying to the APS convention in Washington DC today, I was perusing a back-issue of the journal Teaching of Psychology. I came across an interesting article that made me consider a new paper-writing option for my intro psych class. Continue reading “Writing-to-Learn” in Intro Psych
This past weekend I completed the UBC Sprint Distance Triathlon! It was my first triathlon ever, and it’s something a year ago I said I’d never do (I’ve since stopped saying such foolish things!). It was also my first sustained Continue reading Triathlon!
This morning I gave a guest lesson in an “Ethics and Professional Issues” seminar for clinical graduate students. Although I encounter ethical issues in teaching routinely, preparing for this guest lesson gave me a chance to deliberately examine all the Continue reading Ethics in Teaching
My syllabi are finally ready! Psyc 508 Teaching of Psychology (Graduate Seminar) Psyc 208 Section 002 Psychology in your life: How social psychology can help you succeed (aka: special topics) See you next week!
One of my projects this month is to finalize a syllabus for Psyc 508, a graduate course on the Teaching of Psychology (ToP). I’m very excited to be teaching this course — finally! I first designed a draft syllabus in Continue reading Teaching of Psych Course Planning