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Index to Teaching Effectiveness
Award Essays
By Topic
(essays may appear in more than one category)
Assessment Techniques
Collaborative Learning
- Getting in Touch with Your Inner Physicist, by Badr Albanna, Physics
- The Challenge of Thinking Historically, by Alejandro Reyes Arias, Latin American Studies
- Musical
Form and Active Learning, Laura Basini, Music
- Making
a Connection to the Distant Past, Catherine Becker, History
of Art
- Increased
Class Participation: Accommodating for Diverse Styles and Skills,
Elzbieta Benson, Sociology
- Giving
a New Tune to Grammar, Hélène Bilis, French
- Teaching
Roman Monuments, Kimberly Cassibry, History of Art
- The Meaning Behind the Symbols, by Aubrey Clayton, Mathematics
- Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries through Drama, by Oron Frenkel, Public Health
- Cultural
and Communicative Approaches to Teaching Music, Mathew Gelbart, Music
- An
Epic in Miniature: Collaborations on a Thesis, Lael Gold, Comparative
Literature
- Understanding the Lives of Ancient Egyptians, Deanna
Kiser, Near Eastern Studies
- It Said What?: Reading Critically for Bias and Point of View, by Amy Lerman, Political Science
- Bringing Opera Closer to Home, by Michael Markham, Music
- Music
and Multi Media: Staging Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring,
Anna Nisnevich, Music
- Bringing
Home the Bacon: Navigating the Congressional Budget Process,
Kathryn Pearson, Political Science
- Lessons from a Lesson on Stellar Evolution, by Kathryn Peek, Astronomy
- Learning
by Doing: Using Simulations to Teach Political Science, David
Radwin, Political Science
- A New Approach to Teaching and Learning, by Timothy Randazzo, Ethnic Studies
- Revitalizing & Contemporizing Ancient Literature,
Heidi Saleh, Near Eastern Studies
- Creating
Coherence with Conceptual Maps, Edith Replogle Sheffer, History
- Experiments in Communicative Latin, by William Short, Classics
- Writing
an Epistolary Novel in a Heritage Speaker Class, Victoria Somoff, Slavic Languages and Literatures
- Everything
You Ever Wanted to Know about Literature but Were Afraid to Ask
the Saturday Evening Post: or, How Literature is Like Math,
Mayumi Takada, English
- How
to Encourage Lecture Attendance through Discussion Activities,
Mathew Wedel, Integrative Biology
- Using
the Peer-Review Process to Stimulate Classroom Discussion, Bryan
Zeitler, Molecular and Cell Biology
Discussion/Participation
- The Challenge of Thinking Historically, by Alejandro Reyes Arias, Latin American Studies
- Mathematics:
The Universal Language of Science, Antar Bandyopadhyay, Mathematics & Statistics
- Making
a Connection to the Distant Past, Catherine Becker, History
of Art
- Increased
Class Participation: Accommodating for Diverse Styles and Skills,
Elzbieta Benson, Sociology
- When
Wrong is All Right, Gautam Borooah, Mathematics
- Helping
Students Understand Prejudice, Helen Boucher, Psychology
- Teaching
Roman Monuments, Kimberly Cassibry, History of Art
- Encouraging
and Affirming Diverse Forms of Class Participation, Paul Dosh, Political Science
- Strategies to Provide Information Without Providing Answers, by Christie Dowling, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- It Said What?: Reading Critically for Bias and Point of View, by Amy Lerman, Political Science
- Journals:
The Key to Small Group Participation, Heather McCarty, History
- Bringing Opera Closer to Home, by Michael Markham, Music
- Music
and Multi Media: Staging Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring,
Anna Nisnevich, Music
- Incorporating Practice into Theory-Based Curriculum,
Lyn Paleo, Public Health
- "Telling" Tales: The Quest for Meaning in Indian Folklore, by Vasudha Paramasivan, South and Southeast Asian Studies
- Learning
by Doing: Using Simulations to Teach Political Science, David
Radwin, Political Science
- Players
in the Pathway, Susan Schwab, Molecular and Cell Biology
- Is
Ariel the Same as the Little Mermaid?, Selby Schwartz, Comparative
Literature
- Experiments in Communicative Latin, by William Short, Classics
- Everything
You Ever Wanted to Know about Literature but Were Afraid to Ask
the Saturday Evening Post: or, How Literature is Like Math,
Mayumi Takada, English
- How
to Encourage Lecture Attendance through Discussion Activities,
Mathew Wedel, Integrative Biology
- Becoming a Better Socrates, by Benjamin Yost, Rhetoric
- Using
the Peer-Review Process to Stimulate Classroom Discussion, Bryan
Zeitler, Molecular and Cell Biology
Laboratories
- Getting in Touch with Your Inner Physicist, by Badr Albanna, Physics
- Current-Literature
Problem Solving as a Connection to the Real World: How Solving a
Problem in the Classroom Expanded Professor-Graduate Student Mentorship
from the Laboratory into the Classroom, Suzanne Blum, Chemistry
- Teaching
Alice, William Dichtel, Chemistry
- Strategies to Provide Information Without Providing Answers, by Christie Dowling, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Improving
Laboratory Courses, Nicholas L. Pivonka, Chemistry
- Motivating
a Broad Audience with Research, Sophie Dumont, Molecular and
Cell Biology
- Emphasizing
Concepts in a Yeast Genetics Laboratory, Elizabeth Shank, Molecular
and Cell Biology
- Designing a Better Laboratory Course, by Richard Keith Slotkin, Plant and Microbial Biology
- Linking
Theory and Experiement in a Biochemistry Lab, Giulietta Spudich, Molecular and Cell Biology
Learning Styles
- Getting in Touch with Your Inner Physicist, by Badr Albanna, Physics
- Musical
Form and Active Learning, Laura Basini, Music
- Giving
a New Tune to Grammar, Hélène Bilis, French
- Teaching
Roman Monuments, Kimberly Cassibry, History of Art
- The Meaning Behind the Symbols, by Aubrey Clayton, Mathematics
- Slimemolds
vs. the MCATs, J. Peter Coppinger, Plant and Microbial Biology
- Hearing
John Cage: An Approach to Introducing Ambient Music, Brian
Current, Music
- Kinesthesis in Science: Where Red Rover Meets Quantum
Mechanics, Steve Dawson, Astronomy
- Reciting
Latin Verse, Edan Dekel, Classics
- Teaching
Alice, William Dichtel, Chemistry
- Strategies to Provide Information Without Providing Answers, by Christie Dowling, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries through Drama, by Oron Frenkel, Public Health
- Teaching
Bourdieu: Observing the Habitus in Sites of Consumption, William
Hayes, Sociology
- Development
of an Inquiry-Based Activity from a Content Intensive Curriculum,
Amanda Heddle, Environmental Science, Policy and Management
- TALC: Individualized Assistance through Collaborative
Learning, John Johnson, Astronomy
- The
Renaissance Lyric Poem as Pop Culture, Kimberly Johnson, English
- Teaching
to Different Modes of Learning, Alexander Kauffman, Integrative
Biology
- Bringing Opera Closer to Home, by Michael Markham, Music
- Music
and Multi Media: Staging Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring,
Anna Nisnevich, Music
- Social
Science Meets Physical Science, Jessica Owley, Environmental
Science, Policy and Management
- Lessons from a Lesson on Stellar Evolution, by Kathryn Peek, Astronomy
- Learning
by Doing: Using Simulations to Teach Political Science, David
Radwin, Political Science
- A New Approach to Teaching and Learning, by Timothy Randazzo, Ethnic Studies
- If
'Writing about Music is Like Dancing about Architecture,' Maybe
it is Time to Draw: Using Visual Aids to Introduce Musical and
Stylistic Analysis, Francesca Rivera, Music
- Players
in the Pathway, Susan Schwab, Molecular and Cell Biology
- The
Campus as Laboratory: Teaching Students to Think Historically
About the Built Environment, William Scott, History
- Experiments in Communicative Latin, by William Short, Classics
- Writing
an Epistolary Novel in a Heritage Speaker Class, Victoria
Somoff, Slavic Languages and Literatures
- Musical
Representation and Musorsgky Pictures at an Exhibition, Holly
Watkins, Music
- How
to Encourage Lecture Attendance through Discussion Activities,
Mathew Wedel, Integrative Biology
- Becoming a Better Socrates, by Benjamin Yost, Rhetoric
- Practice
Matters: The Design and Teaching of an Introductory Clinical Seminar,
Christine Zalecki, Psychology
Problem Solving/Critical
Thinking
- Current-Literature
Problem Solving as a Connection to the Real World: How Solving a
Problem in the Classroom Expanded Professor-Graduate Student Mentorship
from the Laboratory into the Classroom, Suzanne Blum, Chemistry
- When
Wrong is All Right, Gautam Borooah, Mathematics
- Teaching
Roman Monuments, Kimberly Cassibry, History of Art
- Teaching
My Students to Fish, A.S., Ed Cheng, Mechanical Engineering
- The Meaning Behind the Symbols, by Aubrey Clayton, Mathematics
- Teaching
an Uncommon Sense, Sarah Cunningham, Integrative Biology
- Reciting
Latin Verse, Edan Dekel, Classics
- Breaking
the Mathematical Language Barrier, Alexander Diesl, Mathematics
& Statistics
- Strategies to Provide Information Without Providing Answers, by Christie Dowling, Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Science
Education: Focus on Core Analytical Skills, James Endres, Molecular
and Cell Biology
- I
Love to Listen to Music, But I Don't Know Anything About It,
Melina Esse, Music
- Do
Our Students Understand the Relevance of What We are Teaching Them?,
Natalia Ferretti, Political Science
- Developing
a Substantive Understanding of the Concepts of Normality and Pathology,
David Gard, Psychology
- It Said What?: Reading Critically for Bias and Point of View, by Amy Lerman, Political Science
- Incorporating
Design-for-Environment into the Undergraduate Product Design Curriculum,
Eric Masanet, Mechanical Engineering
- An
Example of the Use of Frameworks in Skills-Based Learning, Terry
O'Brien, Integrative Biology
- Social
Science Meets Physical Science, Jessica Owley, Environmental
Science, Policy and Management
- Incorporating Practice into Theory-Based Curriculum,
Lyn Paleo, Public Health
- Lessons from a Lesson on Stellar Evolution, by Kathryn Peek, Astronomy
- Think
Out of the Box, Gaurav Punj, Industrial Engineering and Operations
Research
- Theory
as a Map, Gretchen Purser, Sociology
- Learning
by Doing: Using Simulations to Teach Political Science, David
Radwin, Political Science
- A New Approach to Teaching and Learning, by Timothy Randazzo, Ethnic Studies
- Demystifying
the Thought Process, Viswanath Sankaran, Mathematics & Statistics
- The
Campus as Laboratory: Teaching Students to Think Historically About
the Built Environment, William Scott, History
- The
Zen of Reductions, How to Understand Computers by Becoming One,
Ajeet Shankar, Computer Science
- Everything
You Ever Wanted to Know about Literature but Were Afraid to Ask
the Saturday Evening Post: or, How Literature is Like Math,
Mayumi Takada, English
- Chemistry:
The Other Foreign Language, Joel Thornton, Chemistry
- Musical
Representation and Musorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition,
Holly Watkins, Music
- Becoming a Better Socrates, by Benjamin Yost, Rhetoric
- Practice
Matters: The Design and Teaching of an Introductory Clinical Seminar,
Christine Zalecki, Psychology
- From
Description to Analysis, Andrea Zemgulys, English
Reading Strategies
- Hands-on
Experience of French Irony, Connie Anderson, French
- A
New Way to Appreciate Cicero's Style, Yelena Baraz, Classics
- Monstrous
Texts: Overcoming Resistance to Literature, Mai-Lin Cheng, English
- Writers
into Readers, Charles Scott Combs, Film Studies
- Undergraduate
Astronomy Journal Club, Louis-Benoit Desroches, Astronomy
- Teaching
History Students to Read Between the Lines, Lisa Kaborycha, History
- It Said What?: Reading Critically for Bias and Point of View, by Amy Lerman, Political Science
- The Undergraduate Research Paper, by Karen McNeill, History
- "Telling" Tales: The Quest for Meaning in Indian Folklore, by Vasudha Paramasivan, South and Southeast Asian Studies
- Charting
the Plot of 'La Noche Boca Arriba', Mary Becker Quinn, Spanish
& Portuguese
- Not Exactly Dick and Jane: Using Children’s Books
to Make Theory Accessible, Anne Marie Richard, Education
- Revitalizing & Contemporizing Ancient Literature,
Heidi Saleh, Near Eastern Studies
- Is
Ariel the Same as the Little Mermaid?, Selby Schwartz, Comparative
Literature
- Creating
Coherence with Conceptual Maps, Edith Replogle Sheffer, History
- Experiments in Communicative Latin, by William Short, Classics
- Putting
the Text Back in Text Book, Chantelle Warner, German
Research Skills
- Getting in Touch with Your Inner Physicist, by Badr Albanna, Physics
- Research Methods Applied to Public Health Topics:
Using Breakout Groups to Foster Problem Solving and Critical Thinking,
Jennifer Bensadoun & Alexander Minnis, Epidemiology
- Helping
Students Understand Prejudice, Helen Boucher, Psychology
- Re-Membering Our Histories, Re-Visioning Our Histories, Re-Writing Our Selves,
Huma Dar, South and South East Asian Studies
- Undergraduate
Astronomy Journal Club, Louis-Benoit Desroches, Astronomy
- Motivating
a Broad Audience with Research, Sophie Dumont, Molecular and
Cell Biology
- Engaging
with Primary Sources and Making Connections to Readings and Lectures,
Tania Martin, Architecture
- The Undergraduate Research Paper, by Karen McNeill, History
- How
to 'Show' Sociology in an Academic World of 'Telling', Ana Villa-Lobos, Sociology
- "Telling" Tales: The Quest for Meaning in Indian Folklore, by Vasudha Paramasivan, South and Southeast Asian Studies
- The
Campus as Laboratory: Teaching Students to Think Historically About
the Built Environment, William Scott, History
- Designing a Better Laboratory Course, by Richard Keith Slotkin, Plant and Microbial Biology
- Teaching
Triangulation of Research Methods, Jess Wendover, Architecture
Writing Assignments
- Hearing
John Cage: An Approach to Introducing Ambient Music, Brian Current, Music
- Re-Membering Our Histories, Re-Visioning Our Histories, Re-Writing Our Selves,
Huma Dar, South and South East Asian Studies
- Nonstandard
Approaches to Post-modernist Literature, Kate Elkins, Comparative
Literature
- An
Epic in Miniature: Collaborations on a Thesis, Lael Gold, Comparative
Literature
- Teaching
Bourdieu: Observing the Habitus in Sites of Consumption, William
Hayes, Sociology
- Journals:
The Key to Small Group Participation, Heather McCarty, History
- "Telling" Tales: The Quest for Meaning in Indian Folklore, by Vasudha Paramasivan, South and Southeast Asian Studies
- Bringing
Home the Bacon: Navigating the Congressional Budget Process,
Kathryn Pearson, Political Science
- Theory
as a Map, Gretchen Purser, Sociology
- A New Approach to Teaching and Learning, by Timothy Randazzo, Ethnic Studies
- Improving Writing Skills and Alleviating Grading Confusion, by Christopher Rider, Business Administration
- Writing
an Epistolary Novel in a Heritage Speaker Class, Victoria Somoff, Slavic Languages and Literatures
- Groupwritten,
Meredith Thomsen, Integrative Biology
- From
Description to Analysis, Andrea Zemgulys, English
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