When I am asked what my plan is I usually shrug my shoulders and answer I will let the fates decided. I have been fortunate in the most of the opportunities I have had resulted in getting to work with great people and do work I enjoy. For every job I have had I have learned something about myself and what I do and do…
Peer observation is a method of providing feedback for instructors. It is my final assignment for PIDP 3260. Click READ MORE to access the presentation. If you have any questions please but them in the comment section below.
The goal of lecturing in class is to make it “helpful, enlivening and critically stimulating as possible” for students (Brookfield, 2015, p. 70). The chapter on Creative Lecturing by Stephen Brookfield was a very reassuring chapter for me to read because there is so much pressure to have an active learning classroom. I teach accounting and lecturing is used to impart information to the students.…
Every semester I have to update my faculty profile for the school of business’s accreditation. I do it without giving it much thought. Since I have the template completed all I have to do is update courses I thought the previous semester, any professional development I completed, school committee, and community activities for the calendar year. Some of my colleagues look at the activity as…
This week’s readings from Stephen Brookfield’s The Skillful Teacher were enlightening for me. The readings were on understanding and responding to students’ resistance to learning (Brookfield, 2015). While reading I could easily picture students in my classes and hear their statements of resistance as well as my own. I teach a lot of required courses for all the business schools’ students such as introductory accounting and…
