Tag: improvement

Discipline and Punish Revisited: Teaching Evaluation

by Dennis Selder A wonderful example of Foucault’s observations about how power and knowledge interact is teaching evaluation. Teaching evaluation is a special sort of knowledge that requires a difference in the power relationship among […]

2014-05-13California Community Colleges, Community College Decision-Making, Educational Reform, Improving the Learning Environment, Neoliberalism & Higher Education
Challenges Contingent Faculty Face in Improving Their Teaching

by Dennis Selder As a newbie teaching nights at Southwestern College, I was lucky to run into a guy named Steve Kowit. We both had three-hour classes on the same nights of the week, […]

2014-01-30Educational Reform, Improving the Learning Environment

Discipline and Punish Revisited: Teaching Evaluation