Teaching in Higher Ed

Toward Cruelty-Free Syllabi

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Matthew Cheney describes Cruelty-Free Syllabi on episode 296 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

A lot of my work, a lot of my career, and a lot of the moments that were most tense were moments where I had forgotten to trust students.

-Matthew Cheney

Respect students as human beings.

-Matthew Cheney

Students don’t enter a classroom immediately trusting a teacher.

-Matthew Cheney

We get used to a bureaucratic academic language that we oftentimes just inherit .

-Matthew Cheney

Resources Mentioned
  • David Rhoads – hyflex learning
  • Jesse Stommel
  • Opening a Syllabus
  • Cruelty-Free Syllabi
  • Radical Open Syllabi
  • Why My Students Design the Syllabus #fight4edu, by Cathy Davidson
  • Extreme Makeover: Pedagogy Edition, by Robin DeRosa
  • Ungrading Workshop Resources
  • Sara Goldrick-Rab

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