Reviewer: Jesse Stommel
18 posts
CFP: Student Voices
CFP: Student Voices
We want to hear from you, students, whether you are in your last semester of a post-doctoral degree or if you just graduated high school and are on your way to a new college. All students have a voice here.
We Are Teachers
Teachers
It took me becoming a teacher in order for me to understand how I learn; I learn better because of the teacher inside of me that I never wanted but have learned to give thanks to.
Broken World Teaching
Reflection
There are limited opportunities on campus for us to engage in meaningful and honest conversations about this issue that will shape our futures. Climate change is not only an environmental issue but also a mental health one.
A Watchful Eye: A Play in Four Acts for Human and AI Spectators
surveillance
It began as a joke. It seemed reasonable to express skepticism about the ability of machines to excel as actors, but what would it mean to act for machines?
11 min read
Decentering Digital Discomfort
Digital Humanities
Establishing digital discomfort along with the possibility of no resolution as framing principles of a DH project can promote research consciousness.
Removing Barriers to Student Success
compassion
Abandoning old policies to support student success brings a sense of freedom and fulfillment that is far superior to adhering to outdated notions of rigor.
Refusal, Partnership, and Countering Educational Technology’s Harms
surveillance
Educators must be explicit about how our surveillance tools do or might harm students. We must be vigilant against the weaponization of care.
12 min read
Grading During—and Beyond—COVID
grading
The traditional grading system undermines learning and reinforces inequity even in so-called “normal” times, but alternatives are possible.
The Menagerie, Myths and Merits of the Bitmoji Classroom
simulation
Educators don’t have to forfeit fun for quality online learning, but they do need to build authentic learning when using digital simulation tools.
6 min read
Double-Open Peer Review: Shaping the Teaching Community
Peer Review
Hybrid Pedagogy uses double-open peer review, strategically crafting teaching communities by pairing authors and reviewers with intention.
Tiny Maneuvers: On Changing Our Instincts as Teachers
praxis
How many of us closely read our own syllabi, not for typos but for pedagogy? How many of us think about the subtle and overt messages they send to our students?
Disruptive Pedagogy and the Practice of Freedom
Critical Pedagogy
Schools won't embrace education as the practice of freedom if it rocks the boat too much. How might we care for a student’s soul in a disruptive sense?
Bit, Block, Sketch, Build: Bricolage and Educator Learning
Critical Digital Pedagogy CFP
Every course, every semester, and every workshop is a mutable foundation upon which to build for empathy rather than efficiency, to architect relations of curiosity and variance rather than similarity and control.
11 min read
(dis)Owning Tech: Ensuring Value and Agency at the Moment of Interface
Agency
Listen to this chapter here, or subscribe to the entire serialized audiobook [https://anchor.fm/hybrid-teaching].Education is big business. In the U.S., over 5% [http://hdr.undp.org/en/content/expenditure-education-public-gdp#
14 min read