Tips for Students on Developing a Routine and Staying on Track
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Rebecca KreitzerContent Type: Teaching Material
Many students have expressed concern that moving to all online coursework will make it hard to stay engaged in class. Here is a list of tips to help students stay on track and motivated.
Communicating To Students Going Online
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Rebecca KreitzerContent Type: Teaching Material
This is an example of a document for students to explain how a class will transition to online. It tries to preempt student questions and concerns about the transition. It also keeps all important information in one place so students can easily find it.
Teaching Online Plan for Faculty
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Rebecca KreitzerContent Type: Teaching Material
This is a short description of one way to convert a face to face class to an online class. It gives step-by-step directions for recording lectures and discusses some pros and cons of different approaches. It ends with a list of some additional resources.
Nationalism and Nation-Building Syllabus
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Harris MylonasContent Type: Teaching Material
This is a class on nationalism, ethnic conflict, and nation-building. The course is designed to provide you with an understanding of the most prominent explanations of the emergence of nationalism across the world, and the background knowledge and tools with which to evaluate them. We will discuss t
Nationalism Syllabus
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Harris MylonasContent Type: Teaching Material
This is a class on the causes and the political effects of nationalism. The first half of the course is designed to provide you with an understanding of the most prominent explanations of the emergence of nationalism across the world, and the background knowledge and tools with which to evaluate the
Race and Politics Syllabus and Ad Assignment
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Andrea BenjaminContent Type: Teaching Material
Race and Politics syllabus and political ads assignment.
Race Immigration and Urban Politics
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Andrea BenjaminContent Type: Teaching Material
Race Immigration and Urban Politics syllabi and policy memo assignments.
Identity Politics Course
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Andrea BenjaminContent Type: Teaching Material
This class uses a blend of novels/narratives and social science research. Syllabi and Assignments.
Rise (and fall) of Democracy Around the World - Student's Choice Assignment
Published: Mar 30, 2020 Contributor:Shelley RiggerContent Type: Teaching Material
This is an assignment from an upper-level undergraduate course on democratization. The students are offered a menu of options for presenting their work (podcast, video, infographic, etc.). There is also a rubric for assessment. democratization choice assignment rubric
Modern American Constitutional Law syllabus
Published: Apr 03, 2020 Contributor:Rogers SmithContent Type: Teaching Material
This syllabus describes the partly online, partly in-class format I have used for six years. I have put lectures online in order to devote class time entirely to discussion. I use PowerPoint polling to help stimulate and guide those discussions, especially on controversial issues, since the pollin