Teaching in Higher Ed· Folge 599

How Better Teaching Can Make College More Equitable, with David Gooblar

Donnerstag, 4. Dezember 2025 · 43 min

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David Gooblar shares how better teaching can make college more equitable on episode 599 of the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast.

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Quotes from the episode

Most of our scars are hidden. I think most of the time people don’t see the scars that we carry.

-David Gooblar

We get such a small window into our students lives.

-David Gooblar

The imaginary idea of the college student in America is of a privileged student. And that’s just not the case when we talk about American college students today.

-David Gooblar

We need to work to earn their trust, to convince our students that we’re working for them, that our job is to help them develop, learn, and grow.

-David Gooblar

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Resources

• One Classroom at a Time: How Better Teaching Can Make College More Equitable, by David Gooblar (hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674297487)

• Pedagogy Unbound: Weekly Thoughts on College Teaching from David Gooblar (pedagogyunbound.beehiiv.com)

• Stereotype Threat (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stereotype_threat)

• Tuckman’s Stages of Team Formation (hr.mit.edu/learning-topics/teams/articles/stag…)

• Episode 585: Toward Socially Just Teaching with Bryan Dewsbury (teachinginhighered.com/585)

• The Mentor’s Dilemma: Providing Critical Feedback Across the Racial Divide, by Geoffrey L. Cohen, Claude M. Steele, & Lee D. Ross (ed.stanford.edu/sites/default/files/the_mentor…)

• Kagi Search (help.kagi.com/kagi/why-kagi/why-pay-for-search…)

• Clip from Decoder Episode with Cory Doctorow on Mastodon (mastodon.social/@bonni208/115471456738897486)

• The Verge: How Silicon Valley Enshittified the Internet with Cory Doctorow (overcast.fm/+AAQLdvPtZwI)

• Adrienne Salinger: Teenagers in Their Bedrooms (bookshop.org/a/79174/9781942884804)

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