I actually enjoyed my days as a graduate student. In some ways, it had a lot to do with being a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA). This is when and where I began to finally come of age, as a student, as an adult. Three years out with a B.A., and I’m out selling personal care products.... Continue Reading →
Getting Serious About Practitioners in The Classroom–By Stephen G. Harding (January 25, 2019 Issue of PA Times
https://patimes.org/getting-serious-about-practitioners-in-the-classroom/ Fifteen Years an Adjunct To be clear, I was not a day-to-day freeway-flying adjunct lecturer searching for the on ramp to the tenure track. That lane was reserved for those freshly minted Ph.D.’s pursuing membership in the academy. I was another kind of adjunct, one wearing the moniker practitioner instructor. It required wearing a... Continue Reading →
My Favorite Reads for 2018
Some of these are re-reads. For me they were the most impactful over the last twelve months.
American Nations/American Character–Osher Lifelong Learning Institute–University of California, Riverside
Wow--Starting this Wednesday, there are 55 students signed up for my American Nations course and another 22 scheduled for the Friday section of this first of two series. American Nations—American Character This two part series is primarily based upon the scholarship of Colin Woodard . There will be other sources that will be presented throughout the... Continue Reading →
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