{"id":6478,"date":"2021-09-23T15:44:50","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T07:44:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/?p=6478"},"modified":"2021-10-06T07:06:30","modified_gmt":"2021-10-05T23:06:30","slug":"covid-19-using-comics-in-teaching-undergraduate-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/covid-19-using-comics-in-teaching-undergraduate-students\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Using comics in teaching undergraduate students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Long time ago, I used Calvin and Hobbes&#8217;s cartoon for my Social Psychology class.  I find that there are certain things related to psychology.  The psychological terms depicted in comic strips are relatable.  But it has been a while since I taught Social Psychology, so I have not used cartoon or comic strips in teaching.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the juniors shared a book by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Kyle_Johnson\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/David_Kyle_Johnson\"><strong>David Kyle Johnson<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; Science Fiction as Philosophy (Course Guidebook).  I was blown away by the idea of using science fiction in teaching, especially teaching philosophy.  I think Prof Johnson is a geek who like sci-fi movies.   I am not that hard core sci-fi person though.  So, even though I was introduced to Star Wars, Star Trek and such by one of my brothers when I was a kindergartener, yet somehow I am not a big fan of those things.  I watch such movies for the sake of entertainment, but I never really into knowing the details of each characters or the plots.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But after studying the course guidebook by Prof Johnson, I got some ideas in crafting activities for my class.  Nope.  I do not teach philosophy though.  But let&#8217;s see how it goes.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long time ago, I used Calvin and Hobbes&#8217;s cartoon for my Social Psychology class. I find that there are certain things related to psychology. The psychological terms depicted in comic strips are relatable. But it has been a while since I taught Social Psychology, so I have not used cartoon or comic strips in teaching. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/covid-19-using-comics-in-teaching-undergraduate-students\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">COVID-19: Using comics in teaching undergraduate students<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":851,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-covid-19_teaching-and-learning"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/851"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6478"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6484,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6478\/revisions\/6484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/hadijahjaffri\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}