Marshall Poe

New Books in Drugs, Addiction and Recovery

Marshall Poe

  • J. Neuhaus, "Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers" (West Virginia UP, 2019)

J. Neuhaus, "Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers" (West Virginia UP, 2019)

Thursday 24th October 2019

Jessamyn Neuhaus shares practical tips for turning geekiness into effective teaching strategies. Tune in for an engaging discussion.
33 minutes
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Embracing Geekiness: Jessamyn Neuhaus on Becoming an Effective Teacher

It’s a sharp, slim, and entertaining volume that can make better teachers of us all
Ever wondered how your love for all things geeky could make you a better teacher? Jessamyn Neuhaus has the answers in her book, 'Geeky Pedagogy: A Guide for Intellectuals, Introverts, and Nerds Who Want to Be Effective Teachers'. In this episode of 'New Books in Drugs, Addiction, and Recovery', Neuhaus chats with host Marshall Poe about turning academic obsessions into teaching strengths. They dive into the importance of identity, preparation, reflection, and practice in honing your teaching craft.
Neuhaus also sheds light on the pitfalls of relying too much on student evaluations and highlights the benefits of incorporating research into your teaching methods. Whether you're a seasoned educator or just starting out, this conversation offers practical tips and a fresh perspective on making your geekiness work for you in the classroom.