When I was assigned “Women, Gender, and U.S. Literature,” a 5-week summer course that meets 4 days a week for 2 hours, I stared at … Read More ›
Tag: gender studies
About to begin teaching my favorite second-level composition course for the sixth time, I can safely say that I know every required secondary reading has … Read More ›
Twenty-five percent of thru-hikers on the Appalachian Trail are women, and, let me tell you, these are hardcore women who take after the Mary Rowlandsons … Read More ›
Teaching Consent in the College Classroom (Part 2) [Read Part 1] Backwards Pedagogy and a Gender Studies theme for the semester turned out some really … Read More ›
When I began teaching Shakespeare’s The Taming of the Shrew in 2014, I didn’t expect we’d end up talking about the NFL with my English composition students. Ray Rice, … Read More ›