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by Robert J. Nash (Author)
In Fifty Years of Interdisciplinary Teaching in Academe: One Professor's Pedagogical Tips and Reflections, Professor Robert J. Nash surveys and reflects upon a half of a century of teaching in the university.
Author Biography
Robert J. Nash has been a professor in the College of Education and Social Services at the University of Vermont, Burlington, for 50 years. He attained graduate degrees in English, religious studies, applied ethics and liberal studies, and educational philosophy from Boston University, Northeastern University, University of Dayton, and Georgetown University, respectively. In 2003, Nash was named Official University Scholar in the Social Sciences and the Humanities at the University of Vermont, only the second faculty member in the history of the College of Education and Social Services to be so honored at that time. He has received the Joseph Anthony Abruscato Award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship at the University of Vermont and the Gordon Fielding Lewis Award for Excellence in Teaching and Research from Pi Gamma Mu Honor Society, the largest social sciences honor society in the world. His books have won three separate Critics' Choice Awards given by the American Educational Studies Association--one of the largest numbers ever awarded by this national scholarly association.
