Cooking with Drag Queens: Teaching Inclusion and Discovering the Limits of the Spanish Language One of the reasons I love to teach is that I get to learn. Be it from my students or… Posted on: March 18, 2013 By: bsawhill With: 1 Comment
Nature abhors a vacuum… but no more than I do The first week of the second semester is done and over... I could tell because I was face down… Posted on: February 11, 2013 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Tune Up and a Smack down (part 2): The gringa returns to Bogotá Last summer I had the extraordinary good fortune to travel back in time. Okay not really, but in many ways… Posted on: February 4, 2013 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Our WordPress Class Blogging Tool: Now Yours Too For the past 5 years, I have had the extraordinary good fortune to work with creative and talented people… Posted on: April 26, 2012 By: bsawhill With: 4 Comments
Giving up on Google Reader It is the last day of the winter break and grades are due tomorrow. Which means, of course, that I… Posted on: January 2, 2012 By: bsawhill With: 3 Comments
There are no words. http://www.flickr.com/photos/neb31/6604485775 It is that wonderful time at the end of the calendar year when businesses and schools are closed and… Posted on: January 1, 2012 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
Taking a tour of the HISP 205 class blog A few people have asked to have a peek at the blogging tool that I use for my Spanish conversation… Posted on: March 7, 2011 By: bsawhill With: 3 Comments
Syllabus Hacking with Bryan and the bava [note: this post has been sitting in draft mode for far too long. Bryan and Jim: I apologize. Time got… Posted on: January 23, 2011 By: bsawhill With: 3 Comments
Reflections from the Chair Swing, Moving into the Summer It has been a busy spring, what with our infamous birds and a remarkably rough and tumble college admission process… Posted on: June 10, 2010 By: bsawhill With: 0 Comments
The Backwards Syllabus This semester I did not create a planned, hyper-managed "if it is Tuesday we will be doing this" sort of… Posted on: March 15, 2010 By: bsawhill With: 1 Comment