Teaching Reflection: Unessays, Again!
Check out the unessay projects my students did in Advertising History, Culture & Critique.
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14 Things the Jane Fonda Workout Taught Me for Online Pandemic Teaching
Go at your own pace. Show real sweat. Count it down. Here’s what I’ve learned from Jane Fonda’s workouts for online pandemic teaching.
Tracking Our Media Diets in Intro to Media Studies
This semester, students merged theory and practice in a deeply self-reflexive way through Media Diet Journals, which they then represented visually.
Teaching Online: How to Be More Creative & Engaging
Six tips for how to teach in creative and engaging ways online.
Our Food Media Top 10
On our last day of #foodxmedia, we created a top 10 listicle to summarize what resonated most with my students.
For My Students: My First 10 “Bad” Instagram Posts
My students’ Instagram lives made me reflect on mine, my first posts, and who I want to be on the app.
Teaching the Unruly Unessay
My students and I tested out unessays this semester, an assignment I now highly recommend.
Teaching with Infographics
My students translated 1500-word essays into infographics. I share details for instructors interested to try a similar assignment.
On Teaching “Persuasive Influences in America” for the First Time
I reflect on what my students and I read, wrote, and learned in a course on persuasion in the U.S.
Presenting My Students’ Final Project: Defining American Food
I’m pleased to share the restaurant reviews and interviews my Brown students wrote, working to define American food.
Emily Contois 