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The End-of-Semester Talk

Author: Jay VossImage Credit: Storyful.comTowards the end of the semester, I always like asking students to reflect upon what they have learned and to assess the value of it. This is probably a fairly...

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Class Discussion and Writing Due Dates

Author: Jay VossImage Credit: The New YorkerThis semester I’m teaching a composition class centered around The New Yorker magazine. The impetus for this course was that I wanted my students, who grew...

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Engaging Different Types of Students

Author: Jay VossImage Credit: Dave EggersAt this point in the semester we’re all sizing up our latest batch of students. Not every student is the student who quietly does all her reading and eagerly...

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On the Virtues of Student Presentations

Author: Jay VossImage Credit: Alexander Raths via The AtlanticI currently teach Banned Books and Novel Ideas here at the University of Texas, a required course that is intended for undergraduates just...

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