Dr. Virginia Duncan - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr Blassingame

The transcript discusses the speaker's reflections on assumptions about gender roles, particularly in academia, and an apology for such assumptions. It highlights the significant influence of Dr. Susan Blasingam, a college professor, on the speaker's teaching style and career. The speaker shares anecdotes from their student teaching experience, emphasizing Dr. Blasingam's impactful mentorship. Her encouragement led the speaker to pursue further education, resulting in multiple advanced degrees.

What was the title of the book written by the woman interviewed by the speaker?

Who was the college professor that had a significant impact on the speaker's life?

What teaching style did Dr. Susan Blasingam use that influenced the speaker's own teaching?

What was the consequence of the speaker chewing gum while teaching?

How did Dr. Susan Blasingam encourage the speaker to pursue further education?