Initial Thoughts on Bell Hooks’ Teaching Critical Thinking

I really enjoyed the readings from Bell Hooks’ Teaching Critical Thinking. In Chapter 4 “Decolonization,” Hooks raises the interesting point that “liberation is an ongoing process” and that we are “bombarded daily by a colonizing mentality (few of us manage to escape the received messages coming from every area of our lives), one that not… Continue Reading Initial Thoughts on Bell Hooks’ Teaching Critical Thinking

Highlights of a highlight experience: a reflection on a few of many great experiences from the R&I internship

After having thought about my internship experience as a whole, I realized that everything I did was uniquely beneficial and exciting, and although it was difficult to select just a few, in this post, I will discuss three features of the internship that stick out in my memory. First, I found that working with libguides… Continue Reading Highlights of a highlight experience: a reflection on a few of many great experiences from the R&I internship