adventures in teaching and learning
Thank you to each of my students who took the time to complete a student evaluation of teaching this year. Since the 2009/2010, my overall response rates across courses have been 54%, 55%, 49%, 62%. This 2013/2014 year, the response Continue reading Responding to Student Evaluations of Teaching 2013/2014
One week ago today I saw a small, white envelope in my mailbox in the department. I saw it was from the Office of the President at UBC and I tore it open — careful not to destroy the sacred Continue reading I got tenure!
A couple of weeks ago in my section of Psyc 208 we held the Creative Advertisement Showcase, which was a fantastic celebration of what my students had discovered throughout the term! Previously, each team of students identified a learning challenge Continue reading Creative Advertisement Showcase 2014
Please note that my regular office hours as stated on my syllabi are on hold for the summer. During the exam period, my drop-in office ours are as follows. Psyc 218: Friday 11 April 2-3 and Tuesday 15 April 11:30-12:30 Continue reading Term 2 Exam Period Drop-In Office Hours
[This post is a bit belated… I forgot I wrote it last month and just found it in my drafts!] I understand that there are political, social, economic, etc problems with the Olympics. Like every institution, it’s flawed in many Continue reading Olympics