I put this together quickly for a course on state and urban politics. Maybe others will find it useful. I probably should have included “number of votes” as an additional dimension.
Category: teaching
Draft final essay prompt
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Schattschneider (1942: 191) expresses deep skepticism about the ability of “public opinion” to hold government accountable. He goes on to argue for more internally disciplined political parties. Please evaluate this diagnosis and prescription in view of what you have learned this semester. Success does not mean citing everything. Rather, you should cite the readings that are relevant to your argument. Please confine your answer to 750-1,500 words. The usual guidelines apply.
Learning management systems, and Brightspace
I just attended an excellent workshop on the Brightspace platform (courtesy of WNE). Here are thoughts on how it compares to other learning management systems (LMS) I’ve used.
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