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Free Educator Resources available here
This post provides information about a wealth of freely available resources to teach critical thinking, bias, and media literacy.

Lisa Whalen
Mar 24, 20231 min read


The Simpsons in College Classes? Yes!
Check out my essay, "Homer as Homework: The Simpsons in the College Classroom" in the new book, The Simpsons' Beloved Springfield.

Lisa Whalen
Nov 1, 20191 min read


Table of Contents for a Syllabus College Students Will Actually Read: Buzzfeed Edition
• Submitting Assignments On Time Is the Latest Trend, and I’m Here for It
• 23 Things Your Professor Expects That Are Legal But Annoying AF

Lisa Whalen
Oct 24, 20192 min read


Writing as . . . Composting?
Initially, I sighed with irritation. Then I giggled, amused. But when I stopped to think about the phrase, I fell in love with it.

Lisa Whalen
Aug 16, 20193 min read


What It's Like Being an INFJ Teacher
What I learned about teaching from my time as a student and mentee

Lisa Whalen
May 29, 20184 min read
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