Author Archive | Hollis Glaser

Campus Culture

CETLS Podcast Episode 1: Professor Hollis Glaser on Academic Freedom

By Antoinette DeLuca and Hollis Glaser on April 26, 2024 0

In this inaugural episode of the CETLS Podcast, BMCC Professor Hollis Glaser discusses the foundations of academic freedom, the role of the AAUP, and who to contact with academic freedom concerns.

Campus Culture

The bell hooks Book Club

By Hollis Glaser on April 11, 2022 0

There has been so much work in our college lately addressing anti-racist pedagogy and culturally sustaining pedagogy that I thought it would be fruitful to go to the mother of the movement. But I also didn’t want to read her by myself. I know my colleagues and wanted to read with all of you. So along with the library, CETLS and the Race, Equity and Inclusion Coordinating Committee, we started the bell hooks Book Club.

Teaching and Learning

What Makes a Meaningful Assignment?

By Hollis Glaser on February 20, 2019 3

What does it mean for students to dig deeper and think more holistically about assignments, so that the whole experience becomes more meaningful? One way I’m trying to construct meaningful assignments is to let the students create their own and then reflect on the experience.

Teaching and Learning

More Teaching, Less Grading

By Hollis Glaser on October 18, 2018 14

After teaching the basic public speaking course at colleges for over 30 years, and being frustrated with the level of speeches, level of writing, no-shows and drops, I realized I had to radically change the way I was teaching.

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