Learning while tutoring in writing Chloe’ Skye Weiser, QC ’13 and Jim Stellar Chloe’ is a double major in English and Environmental Studies, a Macaulay Honors College student, and a frequent partner in conversation about undergraduate education at … Continued
Mistaken for a Native … abroad Emily Monaco QC ’12 and Jim Stellar Emily is a major in History with an interest in the ancient world and a Macaulay Honors student at Queens College who just returned from … Continued
Full Time in a company – undergraduate research amplified Ashley Pira NU’12 and Jim Stellar Ashley and I wrote a post some time ago about breaking into undergraduate research in a neuroscience lab at Northeastern. It drew a … Continued
Ownership starts with engagement which can be developed with experiential education Cynthia Bainton and Jim Stellar We have noticed that when it comes to taking responsibility for a task or project, whether at school or at work, people … Continued
Crazy for Internships and for Academic Excellence Joanna Lund-Pops QC’12 and Jim Stellar Joanna is an undeclared upper sophomore intending to double major in Political Science and Anthropology, a transfer student from U. Maryland, and a holder of … Continued
Homeschooled for the big school Alex Hilbert QC’12 and Jim Stellar Early on in my first year (last year) at Queens College, I met an honors student who was also an accounting major. We worked together with another … Continued
Facial emotion and the brain – insights from the clinic to Ex. Ed. Vanessa Castro UMD ‘11 and Jim Stellar Vanessa was a student at Northeastern and an advisee of mine outside my field (I was on her … Continued
Global Institute on Experiential Education – an intense week Jim Stellar I rarely write by myself in this blog, but this last week I had a great intense experiential experience. From Monday evening to Friday afternoon last week … Continued
Undergraduate research: A lab as a family enhances the experience Lauren Donohoe QC’11, Ana Sofia Lucero QC’12, Sarina Katanov QC’10, Jennifer Weintraub QC’11, Rosemarie Ott QC’11, Anthony del Rio QC’11, Paulina Kulesza QC’12, Stacey Rimikis QC’12 and Jim Stellar … Continued
I just have to refer you to this conversation at the University of Venus blog about experiential education. The whole blog itself is terrific and is listed on our blog role.