kellyramsey + teaching   25

The Crazy Department-Wide Emails That Everyone at NYU Is Talking About (Gawker)
Going public doesn't mean you're not the crazy one. She knows people. And she brought her mom.
teaching  failure  from twitter
january 2012 by kellyramsey
Why I Can No Longer Teach U.S. Military History (Joyce S. Goldberg @ The Chronicle of Higher Education)
" No, the discomfort I endured last semester was something new. From the start, I realized that many students in the class were not as interested in exploring the seminal issues of U.S. military history as they were in finding solace, seeking closure, or securing an understanding of their own—or, in many cases, their loved ones'—recent military experiences. "
military-service  teaching  from twitter
september 2011 by kellyramsey
In the Basement of the Ivory Tower (Professor X @ The Atlantic)
On adjunct teaching writing & literature to the indifferent & poorly-prepared
academia  teaching  from twitter
april 2011 by kellyramsey
Former GSU Lecturer: I Was Fired for Intersex Guest Speaker (Matthew Cardinale)
In which he's fired from teaching & publicly trashes his department. Former colleagues respond in the comments.
schadenfreude  teaching  failure  DNR  from twitter
february 2010 by kellyramsey
The Plagiarism Checker (Brian Klug)
Appears to run multiple Google searches of the pasted text.
teaching 
december 2008 by kellyramsey
Science Fiction, Science, and Society (syllabus | Michael Osier, Gary Skuse, Elizabeth Hane)
A college course in which Herbert's _The Dosadi Experiment_ is required reading? Fantastic.
teaching  Dosadi  DemoPol 
november 2007 by kellyramsey
You May Have Been YouTubed (Scott Jaschik, Inside Higher Ed)
"Ann Springer, staff counsel for the American Association of University Professors, said ... “The professor’s presentation in class is the professor’s intellectual property, and to submit it to a Web site is a violation of those rights..." "
academia  information-embezzlement  teaching  public-identity 
september 2006 by kellyramsey
Law professor bans laptops in class, over student protest | USA Today
" "If we continue without laptops, I'm out of here. I'm gone; I won't be able to keep up," said student [name of whining, pathetic snot redacted], who said his hand-written notes are incomplete and less organized. "
teaching 
march 2006 by kellyramsey
And for Perfect Attendance, Johnny Gets... a Car | NY Times
only if you want to reinforce student entitlement and materialistic motivation
teaching 
february 2006 by kellyramsey

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