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Wednesday, 2 January 2013

What I Learned From Teaching This Year

By John D. O'Brien, S.J.

Credit: www. webpages.scu.edu/

At the end of my first semester teaching in higher education, I find it an opportune time to evaluate the experience while it’s fresh, and draw out some key lessons learned. These are not, in any way, “ultimate” pointers for teaching, nor are they limited to college or university—they have resonance with other teaching experiences in high school and workplace. I arrange them as “rules” only for ease of reading. They are as follows: