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Teaching from Both Sides of the Desk

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Nicastro, Nancy Hanna – Thought & Action, 2005

The author, who is an award winning college professor, is often asked about her philosophy of teaching. She reflects upon her own undergraduate experiences when she considers what makes an effective course. In this article, the author shares and discusses five principles of teaching that define her teaching philosophy: (1) Be approachable; (2) Use…

Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Educational Practices, Educational Philosophy, Undergraduate Study