Saturday, April 21, 2012

Eclectic: Shari Bookstaff - Teaching Again

Eclectic - Shari Bookstaff Blog
This semester, my focus shifted dramatically from marine mammal science to brain science. My Dean had asked me if I thought this topic would be too personal. Too personal? I walked funny, I talked funny and I smiled funny. My abnormalities and weaknesses were already exposed. My most intimate problems were plastered across my face. I liked the notion that I could use my experiences to better prepare my students for their future. Even though I had lived through it, I had to study brain anatomy quite a bit to be able to teach this course. Since I couldn’t even name the four lobes of the brain, I had to study the basics.

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See as well:
     http://sharibookstaff.com/
     http://bookstaff.blogspot.com/
     http://lemonsandcranberries.wordpress.com/

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