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What’s THATCamp and why go?

By On April 2, 2012 · 2 Comments

On the weekend of June 15th, I will be attending the fifth THATCamp Prime. What is THATCamp? Founded by graduate students at the history department at George Mason University in 2008, THAT stands for ‘the humanities and technology’.  It is an ‘unconference’ in that the structure and agenda is decided on-site on the [...]

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Get Your Students Talking

By On September 16, 2011 · 5 Comments

Stare them down until they talk. While some may rely on this method to break the silence of a classroom, there are many other ways to get your students to talk. In this post, I offer advice based on my experience as a discussion facilitator in general humanities survey courses.

Chat with students as [...]

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