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Social belonging; authentic learning; teacher-student relationships; COVID-19 pandemic—teaching and learning; Youngstown State University (OH)— Honors College
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Teaching As A Whole, Mollie Hartup
Teaching As A Whole, Mollie Hartup
Journal of the National Collegiate Honors Council Online Archive
Deeply ingrained in honors culture and curricula is the value of connecting with and supporting students as whole persons. This essay offers personal experiences from the perspective of a compassionate educator who invests in the whole student, exploring how authentic teaching leads to rapport and belonging in the honors community and beyond. The author suggests that honors can serve the academy as an example of how investing in the complete person is mutually beneficial.