On the Other Side of Discomfort is Joy: I met with Dr. Colleen Kelley, an Army Veteran, college professor, and comic strip writer. Dr. Kelley not only writes comics, but they are about organic chemistry and they are geared towards kids aged 8-10! Check them out: https://kidschemicalsolutions.com/ She is passionate about creating equitable outcomes for all students, particularly around getting underrepresented students into medical school. We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways.
No Course should be a gatekeeper
What I’m teaching isn’t all that important
Connect with people Authentically
On the Other Side of Discomfort is Joy: I met with Dr. Colleen Kelley, an Army Veteran, college professor, and comic strip writer. Dr. Kelley not only writes comics, but they are about organic chemistry and they are geared towards kids aged 8-10! Check them out: https://kidschemicalsolutions.com/ She is passionate about creating equitable outcomes for all students, particularly around getting underrepresented students into medical school. We talked about many things, but I always narrow it down to three key takeaways.
No Course should be a gatekeeper
What I’m teaching isn’t all that important
Connect with people Authentically
Start the week off right with a short-form podcast with Dr. Nick Davies. One to two times per month, the focus is on lessons learned from meetings with leaders across the country and Dr. Nick's thoughts on trending topics in education. Each episode is around 15 minutes and is intended for people to listen to on their morning commutes to work.