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Author Archives: Ashley Arrington
Teaching Information Literacy in an Era of Mis/Disinformation
2020 was quite the year, and with it came a lot of “big questions” about law, information, and education. I intend to write about some of these questions this semester, and I’d like to start with some thoughts on teaching … Continue reading
On “America’s Therapist” and the Age of Vulnerable Leadership
This year, I’ve been more vulnerable than ever at work. It seems like every time my team and I get together for our biweekly check-in meetings, I’m shedding at least a couple of tears. I’m not saying that’s a great … Continue reading
More on Kindness: The Power of Self-Compassion
In my first post, I wrote about the neurological science behind kindness, its natural connection to and positive impact on teaching and learning, the recent growth of academic centers and institutes focused on kindness and similar values, and the need … Continue reading
Let’s Make Room for Kindness in Research and Instruction
During my first semester of teaching, a colleague and I were having a conversation in which I noted the importance of kindness to my teaching philosophy and pedagogy. Their response? “I don’t really think kindness is a … Continue reading
