Connections
As instructors, we are always looking for creative and engaging ways to help Intro students understand sociological concepts. Check out this piece by Evan Stewart that demonstrates how showing the documentary “Hamburger America,” helps students see how different social arrangements can emerge without the systematizing force of bureaucracy.
Timely podcast episode of “Give Theory a Chance” with guest Neil McLaughlin, reflecting on the value of Erich Fromm’s work in this current political moment as well as the lessons sociologists can learn about the possibilities and pitfalls of communicating to the larger public!
In this live-streamed podcast episode/video from The Annex Sociology Podcast, Casey Jakubowski and Chea Lynn Parton discuss the joys and challenges of teaching rural students.
Check out this Teaching Sociology article by Matthew Mitchell and colleagues reflecting on teaching sociological theory through play!
This podcast episode of “Give Theory a Chance” focuses on the work of Patricia Hill Collins — it would be a great addition for many different sociology courses!
Check out this interesting article on parallels between earlier stages of colonialism and today’s digital world by Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias.
This Teaching Sociology article by Michael C. Lotspeich-Yadao and colleagues demonstrates the benefits of experiential learning for students interested in health careers.
This Ologies podcast episode featuring Disability Sociologist Guinevere Chambers would be great for Introductory Sociology courses as well as courses focused on social problems, inequality, or health!
Many sociology instructors use podcasts in their courses, but how can we ensure that students are getting their full benefit? Read this Teaching Sociology article to find out more!
Are you teaching a class on Inequality or Race & Ethnicity? If so, this article by Annalena Oppel on meritocracy and race in South Africa might be of interest to you!
As instructors, we are always looking for creative and engaging ways to help Intro students understand sociological concepts. Check out this piece by Evan Stewart that demonstrates how showing the documentary “Hamburger America,” helps students see how different social arrangements can emerge without the systematizing force of bureaucracy.
Timely podcast episode of “Give Theory a Chance” with guest Neil McLaughlin, reflecting on the value of Erich Fromm’s work in this current political moment as well as the lessons sociologists can learn about the possibilities and pitfalls of communicating to the larger public!
In this live-streamed podcast episode/video from The Annex Sociology Podcast, Casey Jakubowski and Chea Lynn Parton discuss the joys and challenges of teaching rural students.
Check out this Teaching Sociology article by Matthew Mitchell and colleagues reflecting on teaching sociological theory through play!
This podcast episode of “Give Theory a Chance” focuses on the work of Patricia Hill Collins — it would be a great addition for many different sociology courses!
Check out this interesting article on parallels between earlier stages of colonialism and today’s digital world by Nick Couldry and Ulises A. Mejias.
This Teaching Sociology article by Michael C. Lotspeich-Yadao and colleagues demonstrates the benefits of experiential learning for students interested in health careers.
This Ologies podcast episode featuring Disability Sociologist Guinevere Chambers would be great for Introductory Sociology courses as well as courses focused on social problems, inequality, or health!
Many sociology instructors use podcasts in their courses, but how can we ensure that students are getting their full benefit? Read this Teaching Sociology article to find out more!
Are you teaching a class on Inequality or Race & Ethnicity? If so, this article by Annalena Oppel on meritocracy and race in South Africa might be of interest to you!