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Teaching Buddhism in Translation or Lust Has Nothing to Do With Sex1 comment

Steven L. Berg wrote 1 year ago: This posting was originally published in the International Agenda: Newsletter of the Schoolcraft Col … more →

Tags: Dhamma, Advice to Faculty

"Your Pronunciation is Good"18 comments

Steven L. Berg wrote 1 year ago: This morning’s meditation ended with an offering to the Buddha during which we chanted a variety of … more →

Tags: Dhamma, engaging students

10:45am, February 72 comments

Steven L. Berg wrote 1 year ago: 10:45am, February 7 (or why I need to re-think an effective teaching strategy) On February 7, I rese … more →

Tags: engaging students, History classes, Class Activities, english classes

An Open Letter to A Student7 comments

Steven L. Berg wrote 1 year ago: “In case you weren’t aware, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday is on Monday…” … more →

Tags: Advice to students, Film in the Classroom

Reacting to Student Evaluations

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: Is there any reason to take a students’ academic vitriol seriously? You bet. In my opinion, most “pi … more →

Tags: engaging students, Integrity, Self-Reflection, Assessment

"What's the Homework for Tuesday?"

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: Today, I received the following e-mail message that had been sent to the entire class. “I discovered … more →

Tags: Self-Reflection

Treating Students the Same While Treating Them Differently

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: Last week, I showed the trailer for the documentary Paper Clips (2004) in class. Then, after discuss … more →

Tags: Film in the Classroom, engaging students, Integrity

Wikipedia as a Teaching Tool

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: “As educators, we are in the business of reducing the dissemination of misinformation,” said Don Wya … more →

Tags: Advice to students

"Don’t You Care That I Did a Good Job?"

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: Today, as part of a lesson on getting ideas for research papers, I had students do a collage about t … more →

Tags: engaging students, Integrity

Showing "Kid 'in' Africa"

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: Some colleagues expressed concern about showing Kid ‘in’ Africa as part of the Dialogues … more →

Tags: Film in the Classroom

Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: Schoolcraft College does not close on Martin Luther King Jr. Day; a position I wholeheartedly suppor … more →

Tags: Film in the Classroom

When Teaching with Integrity Means Not Teaching

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: For the past couple of semesters, my online history courses have not gone well. Part of the problem … more →

Tags: History classes, Integrity, on line teaching

Engaging Students in Curriculum Development

Steven L. Berg wrote 2 years ago: By actively engaging students in curriculum development, I improve my classes. For example, today my … more →

Tags: engaging students


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