Recognizing excellence in teaching: Jacqueline Davies

It probably shouldn카지노 게임 컬렉션t surprise anyone to learn that Jacqueline Davies considers Socrates one ­of her heroes. She is, after all, a professor of philosophy. But Dr. Davies has another hero, who has influenced her in ways Socrates never could.

Ms. Frizzle, the eccentric, adventuresome ­third-grade teacher from the 카지노 게임 컬렉션Magic School Bus카지노 게임 컬렉션 cartoon series, keeps Dr. Davies inspired as she encourages her students to 카지노 게임 컬렉션take chances, make mistakes, get messy!카지노 게임 컬렉션

Dr. Davies카지노 게임 컬렉션s ability to inspire her own students to learn fearlessly and embrace their mistakes has led to her selection as the 2015 recipient of the Alumni Award for Excellence in Teaching.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Jackie카지노 게임 컬렉션s classes always had a different feel to them,카지노 게임 컬렉션 says Galen Watts (Artsci카지노 게임 컬렉션15), the student who nominated her for the award. 카지노 게임 컬렉션They were democratic, un-hierarchical and inclusive.카지노 게임 컬렉션

Dr. Davies began her career at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s in 1990, in what was then the women카지노 게임 컬렉션s studies program. ­Today she is a continuing adjunct professor in the Department of Philosophy with a cross-appointment in gender studies and affiliations with cultural studies and Jewish studies. She also serves as acting head of the Department of Gender Studies.

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