Our Wednesday, October 27, 2021, APSA event featured expert panelists providing practical tips and suggestions for political science educators from all subfields to develop strategies to deliberately build a classroom environment where all students have equal access to knowledge, tools …
Dr. Andrew Smith, Lecturer I, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
An area of political science education that has received renewed attention since the late 1990s is service learning – defined as “course learning outcomes…linked with community service in …
Excellence in teaching political science is essential to the discipline. This interview series highlights campus teaching award winners who have been recognized by APSA for their achievements. Learn more about the campus teaching award recognition program here. Niva Golan-Nadir …
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Gregory A. Petrow, Associate Professor of Political Science, University of Nebraska, Omaha
Teaching quantitative analysis is important in disciplines such as political science that conduct the scientific study of human society. …
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Judith Torney-Purta, Professor Emerita of Human Development, University of Maryland, College Park
Only once in my career did I teach in a political science department – a course on political socialization. …
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Olivia Antonson, Peer Tutor
Erika Cornelius Smith, Associate Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Nichols College
Whether the polis is, in an Aristotelian sense, natural or crafted, it requires leadership …
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William O’Brochta, Assistant Professor of Political Science, Louisiana Tech University
Bryant J. Moy, PhD Student, Washington University in St. Louis
Teaching for the first time involves many personal and philosophical decisions, …
The Teacher-Scholar Column
Elizabeth A. Bennion, Indiana University South Bend.
As a teacher-scholar, I am always seeking new ways to improve my teaching and research, and to connect with others who can help …
Excellence in teaching political science is essential to the discipline. This interview series highlights campus teaching award winners who have been recognized by APSA for their achievements. Learn more about the campus teaching award recognition program here. Ñusta Carranza …
Aaron Ettinger, Carleton University
I’d never laughed with joy at a student presentation before.
Usually, any amusement while grading arises from some malapropism or logical leap that only an undergraduate could construct. But this was different.
My delight came …