adventures in teaching and learning
Yesterday the Communications Assistant for the Faculty of Arts emailed me about featuring my blog on Artswire. She asked me why I blog. It was a great question that got me thinking about my initial motivations and how they’ve changed Continue reading Why I Blog
As of last night, I have completed draft 1 of Cozby and Rawn (2013), Methods in Behavioural Research, First Canadian Edition! My stomach did a somersault when I hit “save” on that last chapter. Excited and relieved to be done; Continue reading Opportunities
Because I pour so much of my heart and soul, sweat and tears (never blood, yet anyway) into each course, I find it necessary to wait a while after a course is over to view the student evaluations of those courses. It Continue reading Reflecting on Student Evals, 2010-2011
Hello! Did you know that there’s a better alternative to ratemyprofessors.com? Former students of mine will know the dangers of relying on the website ratemyprofessors.com for information about faculty teaching. One quick example of why it’s dangerous to rely on such data: Continue reading Alternative to ratemyprofessors.com
Check out this resource I found from the Canadian Psychological Association. Useful tips if you’re considering majoring in and pursuing a career in psychology and related fields. http://www.cpa.ca/cpasite/userfiles/Documents/Simner%20Career%20Guide%202009_Web.pdf