Authors: Brian Culver • Nancy Reale How do we incorporate a diverse curriculum intelligently into syllabi that are already overloaded? This has been a long-standing question asked by every instructor teaching…
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Author: Johann K. Jaeckel Recently, I started using a new teaching technique in my Principles of Economics course. The course starts with an introduction to the canonical models of production,…
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Authors: Philip Kain • Andres Walliser On June 30th and July 1st, 2015, Liberal Studies held a symposium in London, bringing together instructors from nine NYU sites around the globe…
Author: Eliya Ribak When asked to observe and interpret material culture or music, students are often at a disadvantage, which is why I emphasize material culture interpretation in my Cultural…
Authors: Philip Kain • Suzanne Menghraj On June 30th and July 1st, 2015, Liberal Studies held a symposium in London, bringing together instructors from nine NYU sites around the globe to…
Author: Kevin Bonney The case study teaching method, long used in business and medical education to promote critical thinking and active learning, can also be an effective teaching strategy…
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Author: Dr Ruchama Johnston-Bloom Teaching great texts and big ideas from the medieval and early modern periods in Social Foundations II in London, I sense that freshman often do not…
Authors: Lucy Appert • Afrodesia McCannon • Bob Squillace Because Liberal Studies offers the same required core courses across five different sites around the world, each in a major urban center,…
