Introducing Jason Irizarry
Jason Irizarry is the new Dean of NEAG for the University of Connecticut as of March 2021. After speaking with Jason, it was evident that he is a man who is an ideal example of a leader and has already...
View ArticleTom Deans’s Experience Teaching in Africa
The University of Connecticut has an impressive writing center where all students have accessibility for feedback, and guidance from fellow college students or professors in order to write grade A...
View ArticleAmy Nocton’s Discourse and Deliberation Program
Amy Nocton is an example of a teacher who positively impacts her students inside the classroom as well as outside the classroom. Her dedication to strengthening and building up the Discourse and...
View ArticleAmy Nocton’s Discourse and Deliberation Program
Amy Nocton is an example of a teacher who positively impacts her students inside the classroom as well as outside the classroom. Her dedication to strengthening and building up the Discourse and...
View ArticleKatie Grant’s Experience in the Education Field
An educator has one of the most important roles in society. Educators pave the way for the youth and young adults in a community; this job takes more than just a certification and after interviewing...
View ArticleMax Bakke
I teach a film class I inherited from a retired teacher. I’d never taught film before – and if I’m honest, my brother is the movie guy. We have a family friend who used to teach a film course at...
View ArticleAmanda Abbott & A Midsummer Night’s Dream
In consideration for the hard work of Amanda Abbott, which deserves a celerity from this piece (so as to not deter potential audience members) that I will be unable to give it, I shall begin with the...
View ArticleGillian Zieger & Middlebury BLSE
As Gillian Zieger turns over a new leaf in her career, so too does she hope to assist teachers in their continued development at the Middlebury Bread Loaf School of English. She will be taking an...
View ArticleChristina Han & Carolyn Forché
UConn Alumnus Christina Han was kind enough to share with me the details of her recent interview with Carolyn Forché. While in Professor Courtmanche’s English 2013W class, Han was introduced to...
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