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Teaching Demos

Ableism and the “Post-Pandemic” Rollback of Extensions 

By Guest Author | June 6, 2022

by Holly Genovese Holly Genovese is a Ph.D. student in American Studies at UT Austin, with graduate portfolios in both Black Studies and Women's and Gender Studies. Her work focuses on African American aesthetic resistance to incarceration in the … [Read more...] about Ableism and the “Post-Pandemic” Rollback of Extensions 

Filed Under: Advising Advice, Alt-University Critique, COVID19, Teaching and Research Statements, Teaching Demos

The Zoom Teaching Demo: Eight Guideposts

By Karen Kelsky | January 12, 2021

By Katherine Dugan, Ph.D. Professor Katherine (Kate) Dugan is our Professor Is In staff specialist on teaching demos. You can work with her individually on all aspects of your teaching demo, from concept to planning to delivery. Just email us at … [Read more...] about The Zoom Teaching Demo: Eight Guideposts

Filed Under: Academic Job Search, Landing Your Tenure Track Job, Teaching Demos

How to Describe a Course in an Interview, For Realz! We Mean It!

By Karen Kelsky | February 7, 2020

Here is the link to my book. Find the pertinent info on describing a course on page 208-210. Here is the blog post link, How to Describe a Course … [Read more...] about How to Describe a Course in an Interview, For Realz! We Mean It!

Filed Under: How to Interview, Major Job Market Mistakes, Teaching Demos

Five Tips for a Successful Teaching Demonstration (Learned From Failure)

By Guest Author | February 13, 2017

________________________________________________________ I'm delighted to introduce our second guest post on the Teaching Demo by Katherine Dugan.  See her first post on the Teaching Demo here. Katherine is now offering individual Teaching … [Read more...] about Five Tips for a Successful Teaching Demonstration (Learned From Failure)

Filed Under: Landing Your Tenure Track Job, Major Job Market Mistakes, Strategizing Your Success in Academia, Teaching Demos, The Campus Visit

The Teaching Demonstration: 3 Goals

By Karen Kelsky | January 26, 2017

by Katherine Dugan Katherine Dugan is an Assistant Professor of Religion at Springfield College in Massachusetts. She earned her PhD in Religious Studies from Northwestern University in 2015 and spent two years on the job market before her current … [Read more...] about The Teaching Demonstration: 3 Goals

Filed Under: Landing Your Tenure Track Job, Major Job Market Mistakes, Strategizing Your Success in Academia, Teaching Demos, Teaching Portfolios

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