Catherine Gustafson Associate Professor School of Hospitality and Tourism Management College of Hospitality, Retail and Sport Management Catherine Gustafson created experiential learning opportunities for UofSC students at mega-sized golf tournaments. Her efforts have paired hospitality, retail, and sport management students with industry professionals in multiple advanced courses, where she adapts case studies to replicate real life workplace scenarios. Learn more about Catherine Gustafson in the UofSC News  story HRSM Professor Teaches Finer Points of Club Management.
Deena Isom Scott Assistant Professor Criminology and Criminal Justice African American Studies  College of Arts and Sciences Deena Isom Scott provided students with opportunities to participate in sociological exercises, activities and class trips. Scott’s demonstrations of active learning strategies on complicated and difficult topics such as whiteness, racial identity, inequality and miscarriages of justice was impressive. Learn more about Deena Isom Scott in the UofSC News  story Criminal Justice Professor Advocates for Equity.
Michael Myrick Professor Chemistry and Biochemistry  College of Arts and Sciences Michael “Micky” Myrick upgraded chemistry labs with rigorous hands-on experiments and implemented integrative learning in Physical Chemistry Laboratory courses. Myrick also integrated online work, web tutorials and the flipped classroom instructional strategy in his courses. Learn more about Michael Myrick in the UofSC News  story Chemistry Professor Transforms Laboratory Course.
Charles Andy Schumpert Instructor Biological Sciences College of Arts and Sciences Charles “Andy” Schumpert integrated 360° video and virtual reality into his courses.  He utilized an engaging approach to teach challenging materials. Schumpert also incorporated active learning strategies, use of music videos and Universal Design for Learning strategies in his classrooms. Learn more about Charles Andy Schumpert in the UofSC News  story Biological Sciences Professor Helps Students Connect with Material.
Hayden Smith Professor Criminology and Criminal Justice College of Arts and Sciences Hayden Smith successfully implemented online coursework (360° videos) to demonstrate difficult concepts. Smith also utilized active learning strategies and experiential learning techniques in his courses. Learn more about Hayden Smith in the UofSC News  story Criminal Justice Professor Gives Students Virtual Prison Experience.
David Weil Clinical Associate Professor Physician Assistant Program School of Medicine – Columbia David Weil implemented team-based learning approaches in his courses. Weil is also committed to flipped learning and designed assessments based on stressful real-world cases. Learn more about Hayden Smith in the UofSC News  story Professor in Physician Assistant Program was Trained under Fire.