Thoughts on Work Report supervision
During the Winter 2023, I looked back upon my experience supervising student co-op work reports for over two years. Between Spring 2019 …
What have I done since being sent home to teach?
Since March 2020 when on-campus classes were suspended, I have adapted to teaching online – in particular, enouraging student interaction and the …
FAUW’s Reading Circle Opens New Cycle
The University of Waterloo’s Faculty Association is encouraging faculty and members of the university community to do the work and learn about …
Revisioning Co-op Work Reports in Economics at UW
Co-op education is a distinguishing component of studying at the University of Waterloo. Ideally, co-op work experience would promote student reflection on …
Gareth Stedman Jones gives Grimm Lecture on Marx
A remarkable start to the 2018-2019 academic year at UW with a lecture by Gareth Stedman Jones concerning Karl Marx: Greatness and Illusion. Stedman Jones …
June 5-9th, 2017 – Duke Summer Institute at The Centre for HOPE
An extremely helpful week discussing how to approach teaching the history of economic thought with director Bruce Caldwell, Jason Brent and a …
April 27, 2017 – CTE Conference on “Cultivating Curiosity in Teaching and Learning”
UW’s Centre for Teaching Excellence organized a fantastic Ninth Annual Teaching and Learning Conference. Takeaways from Peter Felten’s keynote: Encourage students to act …