Christina Zambrano-Varghese and Marcus Flax shares about transformative learning experiences on episode 297 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

Quotes from the episode

I’ve come to see how critical the first day of class is.

You can get burnt out but when you get into a classroom where it is more of a community feeling, it is a lot easier to participate, think, and do your best.
-Marcus Flax

I was engaging with the information rather than just trying to study it.
-Marcus Flax

I’ve come to see how critical the first day of class is.
-Christina Zambrano-Varghese

I think about the main takeaway I want my students to get out of a class.
-Christina Zambrano-Varghese

Resources Mentioned

ACUE
Black Doctoral Network
Social media, addiction, and the fear of missing out
Changemakers: Rutgers University–Newark Leading the Way for Student Success
Rutgers University-Newark Faculty Receive National Credential in Teaching Excellence
The P3 Collaboratory at Rutgers University-Newark

Transformative Learning Experiences for Teachers and Students

Teaching in Higher Ed