{"id":83,"date":"2012-03-30T13:52:11","date_gmt":"2012-03-30T18:52:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/Theteachingsectionmustdemonstrateahighlevelofreflectionthatdemonstratesyourgrowthasateacher.Yourreflectionalsodemonstrateshowyoumeetthecriteriaforteachingeffectivenessinsuchareasasyourknowledgeofthesubjectmatter,abil"},"modified":"2015-07-14T20:56:57","modified_gmt":"2015-07-15T01:56:57","slug":"teaching","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/teaching\/","title":{"rendered":"Teaching"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_137\" style=\"width: 234px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/files\/2012\/03\/485742_3160394170483_1242731203_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137\" class=\"wp-image-137 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/files\/2012\/03\/485742_3160394170483_1242731203_n-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"485742_3160394170483_1242731203_n\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/files\/2012\/03\/485742_3160394170483_1242731203_n-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/files\/2012\/03\/485742_3160394170483_1242731203_n-112x150.jpg 112w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/files\/2012\/03\/485742_3160394170483_1242731203_n-365x490.jpg 365w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/files\/2012\/03\/485742_3160394170483_1242731203_n.jpg 717w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-137\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Jesse Backfisch graduated with a degree in Foreign Languages and International Studies in 2012. A linguist, historian, and self-described feminist, she brought a challenging, incisive viewpoint to discussions in my courses, all while juggling responsibilities to her young son. I was never more proud of a graduating student. Her success demonstrated to me the high possibilities inherent in ACU&#8217;s emphasis on great teaching.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>In this section, I demonstrate my effectiveness and growth as a teacher and mentor of students. \u00a0Here, you will find supporting materials including course syllabi, student evaluations, emails and personal notes from students, an explanation of my teaching philosophy and how it has developed over time, discussion of the integration of faith and learning in specific courses, and general reflections on the teaching experiences I have had\u00a0at ACU.<\/p>\n<p>You may navigate through the Teaching section in a linear fashion using the links at the bottom of each page, or, if you prefer to jump around, use the menu below:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/?p=398\">Courses Taught (including course syllabi)<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/?p=408\">Philosophy of Teaching<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/the-integration-of-faith-and-learning\/\">The Integration of Faith and Learning<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/?p=417\">Reflections on Teaching: \u00a0Innovations and Adjustments in Specific Courses<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/?p=429\">Student Evaluations<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/?p=435\">Student Mentoring<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/?p=398\">&gt;Next Section: \u00a0Courses Taught<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this section, I demonstrate my effectiveness and growth as a teacher and mentor of students. \u00a0Here, you will find supporting materials including course syllabi, student evaluations, emails and personal notes from students, an explanation of my teaching philosophy and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/teaching\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1505,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-83","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1505"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":71,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":612,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/83\/revisions\/612"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/kellyelliott\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}