This spring semester, Parker, a teaching assistant, and 16 engineering students learned them as well, as a part of a quest to build a scientifically optimised smoker.
As final exams approached last semester, a class taught by Kenneth Reeve reviewed how to evaluate treatments based on data, not anecdote.
Beltrán Soler, a Chilean seismologist who is flying to Japan for a semester of teaching, is waylaid by a fellow passenger who starts him thinking about films he has seen and the places he's seen them.
Crace was renting a house in Austin, Texas, while spending a semester teaching at the city's university.
A few years ago I spent a semester teaching American history and English in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan region of Iraq.
A few weeks into my first semester of teaching, a female student approached me with a doctor's note explaining an absence.
It was written early in his career when, after leaving Oxford in 1867 with a double-first in Classics, he spent a semester teaching at Newman's Oratory School, Birmingham.
A few minutes in, William Burke-White, a professor who is on leave from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, said, "That part was the 'university part,' " dispensing in a few sentences with the political theory he would ordinarily spend a semester teaching.
The site, Refugees Welcome, came about after 28-year-old Mareike Geiling left Berlin to spend a semester teaching in Cairo and decided to donate her vacant room to a Malian refugee named Bakary by crowdsourcing his portion of the rent.
A wide variety of formats were proposed (lectures, tutorials, workshops, clinical lab session, role plays, practical applications) as well as integrating an extra stream of support tutorials solely for CALD students throughout a teaching semester.
