Tag Archives: Teaching

The Transformative Power of Story

Posted on June 12, 2017 by mimilarson

I recently returned a book to the library and felt as if I was saying farewell to a dear old friend.  Before dropping the book in the return slot, I held it for a moment, not wanting to let it … Continue reading →

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The Art (and Science) of Teaching

Posted on March 10, 2016 by mimilarson

Recently, I have been reflecting on what makes a good learning experience. Is it strong content and a teacher’s command of a subject’s knowledge? Or is it a deep understanding of the different ways individuals process information and learn? Is … Continue reading →

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Leaving Fingerprints

Posted on February 20, 2016 by mimilarson

This semester, I have started a new teaching position that has caused me to be somewhat self-reflective.  As I walk the halls of my alma mater and enter classrooms, memories flood back of my experience as a student.  Probably because … Continue reading →

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