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Place-Based Pedagogy
The following story is the first in a three-part series about projects currently being supported by the 2017 cycle of the Academic Innovation Accelerator. These projects already have made significant strides at OHIO. Each project is unique and made
possible by many different teams of University individuals working together.
by Emily Baxstrom
June 2018
Jerry Miller, professor and associate director of undergraduate studies in the School of Communication Studies, first came up with the idea to bring place-based education to Ohio University in May 2017. He traveled to the Teton Science Schools with the Ohio Fellows Program for a one-week communication and environmental leadership event in the Wyoming mountains.
August 2016
Dr. Raymond Frost, professor of management information systems at OHIO, has reinvented his classroom. By utilizing a teaching methodology called Team-Based Learning (TBL) that delivers highly interactive small-group learning, Frost has significantly improved student engagement and learning in his classes.
As many teachers can attest to, student engagement and student learning are two of the most substantial challenges in the classroom. Frost would agree; he has been teaching for a total of 24 years, and until he implemented TBL into his courses at Ohio University, he faced these same challenges.
In 2011, Frost was asked to pursue faculty development that would guarantee classroom critical thinking on the part of the students. This was when he first started learning about TBL. For years I d tried what I would call my bag of tricks in teaching, Frost said, but it wasn t really a recipe in the sense that all of the parts didn’t tie together in the way TBL ties them t
Five faculty members named Meigs Professors for teaching excellence
April 9, 2021
The 2020-2021 Meigs professors are:
Joseph Goetz, professor of financial planning in the College of Family and Consumer Sciences
John Mativo, associate professor of career and information studies in the Mary Frances Early College of Education
Lori A. Ringhand, J. Alton Hosch Professor of Law in the School of Law
Jo Smith, associate professor of small animal internal medicine in the College of Veterinary Medicine
Zachary Wood, professor of biochemistry and molecular biology in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences
“This year’s Meigs Professorship honorees are exemplary educators who engage students at all levels through innovative instruction and experiential learning,” said S. Jack Hu, the university’s senior vice president for academic affairs and provost. “They are committed to positioning their students for success, not only in the classroom but throughout their lives.”
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