Tag: Winthrop

  • The Academic Minute for 2022.04.04-2022.04.08

    The Academic Minute for 2022.04.04-2022.04.08

      The Academic Minute from 04.04 – 04.08 Monday, April 4th Marshall Jones – Winthrop University Why Teaching is Harder Than You Think Dr. Marshall G. Jones is a scholar and teacher with nearly 30 years of experience in preparing teachers in K-12 schools, higher education, and other professional learning environments. His research focuses on…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.04.04)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2022.04.04)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2022.04.04   Monday, April 4th Marshall Jones, professor and graduate program director in learning design and technology at Winthrop University, explores how teaching is harder than you think.   Tuesday, April 5th Danae Schulz, assistant professor of biology at Harvey Mudd College, describes how to stop one nasty parasite.…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.10.30)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2017.10.30)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.10.30 Monday, October 30th Karen Kedrowski of Winthrop University discusses how pink ribbons came to symbolize Breast Cancer awareness. Tuesday, October 31st Tracy Betsinger of SUNY Oneonta explores another European vampire legend you might not have heard of. Wednesday, November 1st Jonathan Kelber of California State University, Northridge delves into…

  • Amanda Hiner featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    Amanda Hiner featured on The Best of Our Knowledge

    As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1398), Bob has selected…

  • The Academic Minute for 2017.6.26-6.30

    The Academic Minute for 2017.6.26-6.30

    Academic Minute from 6.26 – 6.30 Monday, June 26th Richard Sadler – Michigan State University Fighting Rust Belt Blight Rick Sadler is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Public Health at Michigan State University in Flint.  His work is rooted in community partnerships and aimed at strengthening the understanding between the built environment and…

  • This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.6.26)

    This Week On The Academic Minute (2017.6.26)

    This Week on The Academic Minute 2017.6.26 Monday, June 26th Richard Sadler of Michigan State University determines how to fight blight in the Rust Belt. Tuesday, June 27th Dae-Young Kim of the University of Missouri looks into tipping and a server’s perceptions of their customers. Wednesday, June 28th Jurgen Kornmeier of the University of Freiburg delves into…

  • The Academic Minute for 2015.10.12-10.16

    The Academic Minute for 2015.10.12-10.16

    Catch up with The Academic Minute from 10.12 – 10.16 Monday, October 12 Kristie Seelman – Georgia State University Transgender Discrimination on College Campuses Dr. Kristie Seelman is an Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. Dr. Seelman’s research focuses on improving social welfare services and education settings…

  • The Academic Minute for 2015.8.24 – 8.28

    The Academic Minute for 2015.8.24 – 8.28

    Catch up with The Academic Minute from 8.24 – 8.28 Monday, August 24 Kathy Wright – Case Western Reserve University Healthy Housework Dr. Kathy Wright is a nurse researcher and KL2 scholar from the National Institute of Nursing Research/National Institute of Health-funded Center of Excellence to build the Science of Self-Management at Frances Payne Bolton…