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Category Archives: Reflections

2015/2016 Student Evaluations Response Part 1: Intro Psych

Posted on July 5, 2017 by Catherine Rawn

Thank you to each of my students who took the time to complete a student evaluation of teaching. I value hearing from each of you, and every year your feedback helps me to become a better teacher. Each year, I Continue reading 2015/2016 Student Evaluations Response Part 1: Intro Psych→

Posted in from the classroom, on course design | Tagged Intro, student evaluations of teaching

STLHE Handout

Posted on June 21, 2017 by Catherine Rawn

Hello! Hope to see you at our STLHE conference presentation today: “Contributions and experiences of teaching focused faculty in Canada: Results from a national survey” (CON1.11a at 11:10am in McCain 2116, Dalhousie University). Here’s our handout: STLHE 2017 Conference Handout Continue reading STLHE Handout→

Posted in from professional development activities | Tagged conferences

About the new banner image

Posted on May 30, 2017 by Catherine Rawn

Update: Added image on 19 May 2026, when I changed the banner image. While on sabbatical. Suddenly it dawned on me… my website is woefully out of date. Time for a renovation! I’ll try not to let it get so Continue reading About the new banner image→

Posted in from life experiences, Uncategorized | Tagged courage, gratitude, renewal, the big picture

Reflections from Yoga Class

Posted on May 11, 2017 by Catherine Rawn

One of the gifts I have given myself this sabbatical is a commitment to yoga class. For the past 10 months or so, I’ve been going to yoga class pretty much twice a week (basically whenever I’m in Vancouver). I’m not sure Continue reading Reflections from Yoga Class→

Posted in from life experiences | Tagged life-long learning, motivation, the big picture, yoga

Laptops in the Classroom?

Posted on January 3, 2017 by Catherine Rawn

A few weeks ago I was asked by a colleague how I typically handle the issue of laptops in the classroom. On the one hand, they can be a useful learning tool, and many students like to use them. It’s Continue reading Laptops in the Classroom?→

Posted in from professional development activities, from the classroom | Tagged classroom management, laptops

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