Tag Archives: Humanities Professor

AY 2017-2018 Begins: Here Are Some Behind-the-Scenes Glimpses into the Making of an Online Course.

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

I’ve been radio-silent on this blog for over a month now, and that’s because I became an Auntie for the first time at the end of July (yay!!!), we got the page proofs for Melusine’s Footprint (yay!!!), and I was … Continue reading →

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2016 End-of-the-Year Wrap-Up

Posted on December 27, 2016 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

Professors–particularly professors who are contingent (non-permanent and adjunct faculty). permanent but not tenured, and tenure-track but not tenured–are regularly asked to perform acts of self-assessment, filling out performance evaluations, maintaining an updated CV, and responding to our supervisors’ assessment of … Continue reading →

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The View From My Desk: Week Two Of Classes

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Melissa Ridley Elmes

Hello to you! Today marks the second half of the second week of the term here at Lindenwood, and I’d like to welcome you to the chaos; everything from planning and preparing for what we’re doing in five different classes at three … Continue reading →

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