Center for Faculty Development

Interview with Troy Riggs, Mathematics - recipient of the Teaching and Learning Grant-Conference Attendance

Troy Riggs

1. Briefly describe what you did with your Teaching and Learning Grant.

I attended the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship Conference on Human Flourishing in Chicago, IL.

2. How was your teaching and your students’ learning enhanced by this grant?

I have a better understanding of the role of my faith in informing my discipline and the role of my discipline in serving humanity in the name of Christ.

3. How did (or might) this grant award lead to other opportunities to further develop your teaching and enhance learning?

I am continuing to study and reflect upon the potential impact of the Christ follower empowered my mathematics on society and culture.

 

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