by Steven Volk | Feb 19, 2018 | Featured Article, Uncategorized
Sarah L. Bunnell, Associate Professor of Psychology, Ohio Wesleyan University; Vice President, International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISoTL) Contact: slbunnel@owu.edu Academia and academic disciplines are discourse communities (Swales,...
by Steven Volk | Feb 14, 2018 | Featured Article, Uncategorized
Steven Volk, Director, Center for Teaching Innovation and Excellence (CTIE) and Professor of History Emeritus, Oberlin College, Co-Director, GLCA/GLAA Consortium on Teaching & Learning Contact at svolk@oberlin.edu We rushed to complete last minute preparations for...
by Steven Volk | Feb 14, 2018 | Article of the Week, Essays for Action
Nate Eastman, Associate Professor of English, Earlham College May 1, 2017 Introduction In his 2003 Lancet article “Errors: Incompetence, Ineptitude or Failure” Lionel Opie writes that “errors are of most interest when they reflect overt incompetence or ineptitude […]...
by Steven Volk | Feb 5, 2018 | Featured Article, Uncategorized
Rick Warner, Associate Professor of History, Jane and Frederick Hadley Chair in History, Wabash College Contact at: warnerri@wabash.edu Over the past generation or so, History teachers (and I suspect others) have moved from the older model of assessing students...
by Steven Volk | Jan 28, 2018 | Article of the Week, Featured Article
Ian F. MacInnes, Professor of English and director of the Foundation for Undergraduate Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activity, Albion College December 11, 2017 Contact at: imacinnes@albion.edu ‘Odors,’ ‘pregnant,’ and...
