Teaching Transparently: Scuba diving in 2nd year college Spanish www.flickr.com This fall we had an overabundance of enrollments in the first semester of 2nd year Spanish class. And with… Posted on: October 18, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Do as I say…. not as I present. I have been flipping in and out of webstreams of two conferences that had the good sense to be Ustreamed… Posted on: August 14, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 3 Comments
Welcome to Rust Belt Thinking I was drinking my coffee this morning and reading our local paper, The Plain Dealer, as I do every morning… Posted on: July 30, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 1 Comment
Ending the semester, Lessons Learned (Part 4: Assessment) I have thought a lot about HISP 205 since the semester ended last May. I think (often) about how I… Posted on: July 26, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 2 Comments
Ending the semester, lessons learned (Part 2) Lesson # 2: It's not about you: actually, it's always been about them I believe that before you apply any… Posted on: June 23, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Ending the semester, lessons learned (Part 1) … (of what will be many) I am laying far too wide awake here in timezone limbo in my hotel room at the nmc conference (with… Posted on: June 12, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 3 Comments
What we did in class today February 20, 2009: On Fridays, my students in HISP 205 have decided that we should play games...games that stimulate thinking… Posted on: February 20, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 4 Comments
Struggling with the Syllabus with thanks to Pisces Dreamer for the permission to use this Flickr picJanuary 31, 2009: It's the Saturday night before… Posted on: January 31, 2009 By: bsawhill With: 5 Comments
Innovation and Language Education in the Academy: A Contradiction in Terms? [NOTE: On October 17th, I was supposed to gve the opening keynote at the MWALLT conference at Case Western Reserve… Posted on: December 9, 2008 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Coming up for air… and meeting in Second Life (many thanks to George Brett for the lead via Twitter on this great collage generating tool) It has been far… Posted on: November 4, 2008 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments