Clay Walker is a senior lecturer in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Wayne State University. In this episode of EmpowerED to Lead, he shares how developing academic literacy skills is critical to success. He also reveals why it’s better to listen to understand than to respond, and shares how his pursuits outside of the classroom help him stay in the moment professionally.
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EmpowerED to Lead is a podcast hosted by Sara Kacin, assistant provost for faculty development and faculty success and director of the Office for Teaching and Learning at Wayne State University. In each episode, Kacin speaks with academic leaders to learn how they have developed their careers while empowering themselves and others.