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Pamela Kittelson: I’m a Gustie and This is How I Teach

Pamela Kittelson  Professor in Biology and Environmental Studies   What classes do you regularly teach? Principles of Biology (Bio101), Evolution, Ecology and Behavior (Bio202), Plant Physiology and Ecology. What’s the best advice about teaching you’ve ever received? They are inter-related: less is more, and focus on quality rather than quantity. The classes I teach are information-rich, and the […]

This is How Gusties Teach

The Society for the Teaching of Psychology maintains an interesting blog that seeks to make how faculty members teach more visible with the rationale that “teaching shouldn’t be a private activity, but often it turns out that way. We don’t get to see inside each others’ classrooms, even though we’d probably benefit if only we could!” […]