Monthly Archives: July 2010

Takes on Student Evaluations

Since I posted a list of CofC’s student evaluation questions/prompts back before the 4th of July, I have seen several other discussions of student evaluations, on their shortcomings, and most recently, in ProfHacker George Williams’s call for thinking about making … Continue reading

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CofC’s Student Evaluation Questions

I just got my student evaluations from last semester (which were a mixed bag).  I have been thinking about evaluations and teaching a lot lately, even doing some reading on it. I’m alternating right now between Ken Bain’s What the … Continue reading

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Rethinking English 344

We’ve redesigned the English major.  And I am, accordingly, redesigning English 344, Late 19th Century American Literature, a course I am teaching in the fall.  Below is a quick and dirty rundown of some of the changes and some ideas … Continue reading

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