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A Great Conference on Teaching and Learning is Coming to a University Very Near You!
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
11-10-2014
Guest Column: Why I Educate, by David Schary
John Bird, Teaching and Learning Center, and David Schary
11-3-2014
Event-Object-Meaning: A Key to the Art of Teaching Literature - and Maybe Everything Else
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
10-27-2014
It Can Happen Here - and We All Have a Responsibility to Make Sure It Does Not
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
10-20-2014
An Old Dog Learns Some New Tricks: Ready to Embrace Online Learning with Collaborate
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
10-13-2014
Learning Something New Every Day - and Today, Thanks to Marshall Jones (and Robert Gagne...)
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-29-2014
Death By PowerPoint - How to Avoid It; and the Death of Note-taking, and How To Revive It
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-22-2014
What Makes a Great Teacher?-Some Questions and Answers
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-15-2014
Part Deux, Facebook Friends Speak: How College Teachers Made an Impact on Their Lives
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-8-2014
Facebook Friends Speak: How College Teachers Made an Impact on Their Lives
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-1-2014
Opening Day - As Ernie Bank Said, "Let's Play Two!"
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
8-25-2014
Another Year Almost in the Books: Looking Back on a Great Year for Winthrop's TLC
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
4-21-2014
Some Fortuitous Thoughts, Not Fulsome, Not Delivevered From a Podium, During Penultimate Week
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
4-14-2014
Reeling in the Years, Stowing Away the Time
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
4-7-2014
What Should Constitute General Education for Our Students - and Why?
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
3-31-2014
Thoughts on the Investiture of Our New President: New Beginnings, Crossroads
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
3-24-2014
Crazy Times in Columbia, Outrage in Rock Hill. And Charleston. And Spartanburg. And Clemson. And Myrtle Beach...
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
3-10-2014
What Should Constitute General Education For Our Students - and Why?
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
3-3-2014
Wow, What a Great Teaching and Learning Conference! - Reflections on a Packed Afternoon
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
2-24-2014
Snow Days, Missed Classes, Online Classes, Flipped Classes - and the TLC Conference
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
2-17-2014
Dipping Into the Weekly Reader Mailbag: You Have Questions? We Have Answers!
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
2-3-2014
The Ecstasy and the Agony of Academic Conferences - and a Good One Coming Here
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-27-2014
Bad Teachers, Bad Teaching, Bad Examples - Bad to the Bone
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-20-2014
Heartfelt Thanks from a Former Cabbage Head and Warm Body - "Here's To Ya, Mr. Brevards!"
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-13-2014
Rambling, Random Thoughts on Rushing Toward the End
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
11-18-2013
Predictive Algorithms, Adaptive Learning, and Tweed Jackets - What Could Go Wrong?
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
11-11-2013
Engage, Challenge, Motivate, Nurture, Part Two: My Great Teachers
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
11-4-2013
Engage, Challenge, Motivate, Nurture
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
10-28-2013
Cheaters Never Prosper - But That Doesn't Seem to Stop Them
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
10-21-2013
It's Midterm Already? Who Sped Up the Calendar?
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
10-7-2013
The Growing Epidemic of Academic Dishonesty - We Need to Talk
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-30-2013
Getting In Touch With Our Students' Inner Teachers
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-23-2013
Non, Post, Vet - All Welcome Here!
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-16-2013
Teaching Circles, Circles of Trust, Global Circles
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-9-2013
University Problems - Trying to Look on the Bright Side
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
9-2-2013
Refresh, Renew, Rise - Each Day and Again and Again, and Forever Again
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
8-26-2013
Round and Round and Round in the Circle Game
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
8-19-2013
Ending Matters: Special Thanks and Filling Tanks
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
4-15-2013
Cheer Up! It's Penultimate Week! (How Fortuitious)
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
4-8-2013
True-False Test Time!
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
3-25-2013
Teaching Naked: Part Two
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
3-18-2013
Teaching Naked: Part One
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
3-4-2013
To Catch a Thief: Students, Faculty, and Academic Integrity
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
2-25-2013
Warnings From the Trenches - But I Thought We Were in the Trenches!
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
2-18-2013
Herding CATS: Practical Classroom Activities for Active Learning
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
2-4-2013
More on The Employable Graduate - with Professor X and Professor Z
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-28-2013
The Employable Graduate - and Our Role in Making So
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-21-2013
Go2Knowledge: A New Campus Resource for Faculty and Staff
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-14-2013
Eat That Frog!: Some Thoughts About Procrastination
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-11-2013
Back to the Future, or Please Come to Boston
John Bird and Teaching and Learning Center
1-7-2013