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Drafting a teaching philosophy

It’s time again for me to write a statement of teaching philosophy. My limit is one page. My brain is not working as well as one might hope. Here’s what I have for the middle. I’m still working on the...

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Drafting a teaching statement (still)

I’m still working on my teaching statement for my Rackham Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor nomination. I can’t seem to get it right, and it can be only one page long. What do you think about...

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Outstanding GSI, Woot!

Check it out: To: Libby Hemphill I'm pleased to announce that you have been selected to receive an Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor Award for 2007-2008. You were chosen from an especially...

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Writing tips you might like too

Writing is incredibly hard. Well, good writing is anyway. I’ve had the fortune to get some writing guidance in person from Karl Weick and in book form from Howard Becker. I thought you might enjoy some...

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Teaching is good for the soul

I’m serving as a guest lecturer in one of SI’s undergraduate courses this week, and teaching is shaking up my week nicely.  I haven’t taught in a classroom regularly since the fall of 2006, and I was...

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Coming soon: new MS and PhD programs in Technology and Humanities

Edited 03/27/2015: We’ve made it past the first institutional hurdle! Come join us! My colleagues and I in the Department of Humanities at IIT are hard at work developing new MS and PhD programs in...

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Resources for Teaching Students to Lie, Mislead, and Manipulate with...

A list of further resources from my Sept. 29, 2014 talk Teaching Students to Lie, Mislead, and Manipulate with Information Visualizations. The talk slides are also available at SlideShare. Data for the...

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Introducing Text Analytics to Undergraduates

I teach a methods course called Research Methods in Digital Humanities that’s geared toward our digital humanities majors and technology and humanities graduate students. Our basic course materials...

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Communication in Organizations – Summer 2015

Class meeting: 9am – 12:30 pm, Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 18-June 26 (Summer A Term) Location: TBA Prof. Libby Hemphill Siegel Hall 214 Office Hours: Tuesdays 1:00 – 2:30 pm Overview What can movies...

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Participatory Culture and Social Media – Fall 2015

Contemporary culture is participatory* in that it has (a) low barriers to expression and engagement, (b) strong support for creating and sharing one’s creations, (c) some degree of social connection to...

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Notes from Bransford’s Talk

John Bransford’s Learning Sciences Guest Lecture Book/research recommendations: The Mind at Work by Mike Rose Anders Ericsson (expert performance, experts resist automaticity) Quality of Life issues –...

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Re: The New College Try

In Monday’s New York Times, Jerome Karabel of UC-Berkeley contributed an interesting Op-Ed piece called “The New College Try.” In it, Karabel rails against the top tier universities in the country (and...

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