teaching | Vernon Lindsay

An Announcement

Did you get duped? I did. The headline read, “Stephen and Ayesha Curry Make an Announcement.” First, my mind jumped to pregnancy. Then,...

Marriages, Madness, and Medical School

Dear Student, It's been a minute since we've talked. You've spent hours with your books and devices in the library. I have had various...

4 Days after Juneteenth

On Juneteenth, I sat at my desk and gazed out the window. I searched between the blue sky's white clouds for questions, answers, and...

Senses

What do you say? They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” The they credited with this famous phrase include Napoleon...

Listen, Evaluate, and Respond

How do you want students to feel? If it's important for you to hear their voices, then you must ask and answer questions. Listen with...

Stand and Sit

Did you forget? Income taxes are due April 18, 2023, in the United States. How do you feel about this requirement? Perhaps, it's not a...

Back to Instructional Design

Is there anything in your life that you need to revisit? After Brandon Johnson's historic election to Chicago's mayoral office, I feel...

Anxiety Advising

You have a big report due at work. It’s on a topic you’re familiar with, but you don’t feel confident presenting in front of your...

Teaching and Theatrics

With individual or pooled resources, you can get blackboards, white smartboards, desks, chairs, laptops, or iPads. Add virtual and...

Sweat and Appreciative Advising in the Caribbean Sun

I arrived at the campus before 8:00 AM. The August sun hit me with the full force of its rays. Before I made it through the security...

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