Teaching – sound pudding

Composing a class (4/4: Participation & feedback)

Teaching

In this series, I’m exploring how to “compose” a class. This may be redundant for experienced educators. But if you’re a grad student or new…

Composing a class (3/4: Delivery and activities)

Teaching

In this series, I’m exploring how to “compose” a class. This may be redundant for experienced educators. But if you’re a grad student or new…

Composing a class (2/4: Creating the structure)

Teaching

In this series, I’m exploring how to “compose” a class. This may be redundant for experienced educators. But if you’re a grad student or new…

Composing a Class (1/4: Introduction)

Teaching

I ended up teaching four classes last fall. Since I have a full-time non-teaching job, this was a lot for me to handle. Two classes…

Music & Academia: Interview with Elyse Kahler

Academia Career interview Teaching

I recently interviewed Elyse Kahler. Elyse is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at The University of Texas at Arlington. She holds a Doctorate of Musical Arts…

Music & Academia: Interview with Alan Theisen

Academia Career interview Research Teaching

In this series, I interview musicians about their experiences in academia. I hope their stories will help readers forge their own paths, in or out…

The hardest thing I ever wrote: reflections on academic writing

Alt-ac Research Teaching Writing

I’m pleased to announce that I have a book chapter published! It’s part of Audio Education: Theory, Culture, and Practice, edited by Daniel Walzer and…

academic writing book chapter editing listening revision writing

Life in higher ed as an “alt-ac”: a profile of two jobs

Alt-ac Career Research Teaching

The term “alt-ac” was widely discussed in the mid 20-teens, and it’s problematic and misleading but I haven’t seen a better term. Essentially, “alternative academics”…

academia academic career jobs