Julie L. Mueller, Ph.D., Southern Maine Community College
Eric Loepp, Ph.D.,University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Jane E. Frisch, M.S., Clinical and Counseling Psychology
As institutions of higher education struggle to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, professors are considering how …
Read MoreCharity Butcher, Professor of Political Science, Kennesaw State University
Building community within the classroom is always important for enhanced student learning. It helps students feel more comfortable expressing themselves and sharing their views and it encourages students to reach …
Read MoreMalliga Och, Assistant Professor of Global Studies, Idaho State University
Lydia Wilkes, Assistant Professor of English, Idaho State University
This spring is still marked in the memory of many faculty who scrambled to move their face to face …
Read MoreDanielle Hanley, Lecturer, Rutgers University
As I look back on Spring 2020, and forward towards the fall, I worry about building and sustaining community in our online classroom. In the scramble to retool my courses to fit the emergency …
Read MoreRebecca A. Glazier, political science professor in the School of Public Affairs, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Teaching and learning online is hard. There is an inherent distance to the medium that makes it difficult to connect and …
Read MoreStefan Kehlenbach, PhD candidate, University of California, Riverside.
As political scientists, we are trained to understand and utilize a wide range of methodologies in our own personal research. In both our graduate training and in our work at large, …
Read MoreJames M. Quirk and James P. Quirk
As high school staggered to its quarantined, online ending, a university professor and high school senior asked the Class of 2020 what they wanted if their first year of college begins online
Nearly …
Read MoreAjay Verghese, Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Riverside
Each summer, political scientists begin thinking about putting together their syllabi for the upcoming academic year. One thing most of us strive to do is update …
Read MoreEric Loepp, assistant professor of political science at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
With the spring 2020 term now in the rearview mirror, faculty are (hopefully!) able to take some time to recharge. Yet we will also reflect on our …
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