Christina: Kathy, you're the first person I have ever known with this title. Is this common in higher education? It feels very rare in higher ed. She says she's had a tremendous privilege of moving to CUNY Central Office and working on transformative learning in the humanities. "It's really wonderful to be in a place where I was describing it yesterday as being in conversation with like the head of an octopus," Christina says.
Cathy Davidson + Christina Katopodis talk about their new book, The New College Classroom, on episode 433 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.
Quotes from the episode
Active learning is about structuring class so that students have more autonomy and control of their learning.
-Christina Katopodis
It takes time to unlearn traditional structures that have been ingrained in us.
-Christina Katopodis