FACET
FACET
FACET
Faculty Academy on Excellence in Teaching (FACET) is a community of Indiana University (IU) faculty members who are committed to being—and helping others to be—exceptional educators. FACET strives to further IU’s teaching mission by helping faculty explore new teaching methods, advance the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, and connect with each other to form a university-wide network for teaching excellence. All of this enables them to focus on their ultimate goal: helping students learn.
Ep 26 - Janet Decker
Janet Decker, FACET Class of 2022, Associate Professor of Education at IU Bloomington. She primarily researches legal and policy issues in special education, but also studies the legal literacy of educators and administrators.
Dec 7, 2023
27 min
Ep 25 - Hannah Haas
Hannah Haas, FACET Class of 2022, Senior Lecturer in English at IUPUI. Her academic interests include designing instructional materials that help students and employees move beyond the fundamentals to become skilled, sophisticated, persuasive writers.
Nov 23, 2023
29 min
Ep 24 - Andrew Swain
Andrew Swain, FACET of 2023, Assistant Professor of Business Law at IU South Bend. His research interests include State and local tax overlap and interact with International Tax, and the interplay between tax and corporate social responsibility.
Nov 9, 2023
29 min
Ep 23 - Maureen Rutherford
Maureen Rutherford, FACET Class of 2020, Chair and Associate Professor of Psychology. Her research lab studies the impact of drugs and environmental stressors on the physiological and behavioral expression of stress responses in the zebrafish (Danio rerio) model.
Oct 26, 2023
31 min
Ep 22 - Niki Weller
Niki Weller, FACET Class of 2021, Associate Professor of Sociology at IU Kokomo. Her research is to better understand how sociodemographics influence an adolescent’s exposure to, or protection from, deviant behaviors, with a particular emphasis on risky behaviors such as drug use/abuse and sexual health behaviors.
Oct 12, 2023
37 min
Ep 21 - Allen Davis
Allen Davis, FACET Class of 2021, is a Teaching Professor and the Director of the Basic Language Program in Spanish. His research interests lie in phonetics and phonology, especially the role of musical aptitude in pronunciation learning and individual differences in language acquisition. He earned both his Ph.D. and M.A. in Spanish Linguistics at Pennsylvania State University, and B.A. in Spanish at IUPUI.
Sep 28, 2023
32 min
Ep 20 - Jason Organ
Jason Organ, FACET Class of 2021, is an Associate Professor of Anatomy, Cell Biology & Physiology at the IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis. His research examines how the structure of bone and muscle influences how they work. He earned his PhD in Functional Anatomy & Evolution from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and MA in Anthropology from the University of Missouri.
Sep 14, 2023
30 min
Ep - 19 Shelly Burns
Shelly Burns, FACET Class of 2023, is a Clinical Assistant Professor, School of Nursing and Health Sciences at IU East. Her current teaching interests include building first-year nursing students classroom and clinical experiences through simulations. She received her Doctorate of Nursing Practice from IUPUI, Master of Science in Nursing Education from Ball State University, and Bachelor of Nursing from IU East.
Aug 31, 2023
29 min
Ep - 18 Carrie Mier
Carrie Mier, FACET Class of 2022, is an Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at IU East. Carrie's area of research is drug trends; community risk and resilience to substance issues; stigma; and, risk and protection to violence and victimization. She received her B.S. in public affairs from IPFW (now Purdue Fort Wayne), and master's and doctorate in criminology and criminal justice from Florida State University.
May 17, 2023
33 min
Ep - 17 Barbara White
Barbara White, FACET Class of 2022, is an Assistant Professor and the Assistant Dean of Nursing at IU South Bend. Barbara's area of research is the success of African American nursing students as one path to promote health equity. She seeks ongoing learning and discussion about race and inclusion through the activities at the IU South Bend Civil Rights Heritage Center.
May 2, 2023
30 min
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