FACETs of Teaching at IU

Sylvia Martinez (FACET Class of 2025), Professor and Department Chair of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at IU Bloomington, talks transformative teaching, reflecting on pedagogy and instructional practice.

Keely Floyd (FACET Class of 2025), Lecturer in Health Policy and Management at IU Indianapolis, reflects on nonlinear career paths, relational teaching, and supporting students across the full arc of their college experience. *We apologize for brief audio overlaps and skips caused by technical issues during recording.*

Justin Hodgson (FACET Class of 2025), Associate Professor of Digital Rhetoric in IU’s Department of English, talks GenAI, digital pedagogy, and transformative teaching.

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Dr. Laura Cruz — Research Professor at Penn State and Fulbright Specialist — to explore the future of teaching, learning, and academic innovation. From her experiences shaping higher education around the world to her insights as editor of the Journal of General Education, Dr. Cruz shares powerful stories about what it takes to inspire students, foster ex...

Sharon Pratt, Class of 2024, is an Associate Professor of Elementary and Literacy Education at IU Northwest.

Bethany Murray, Class of 2024, is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Nursing at IU Bloomington.

Peter Felten,executive director of the Center for Engaged Learning, professor of history, and assistant provost for teaching and learning at Elon University.

Torgny Roxå, Professor, Educational developer, Senior lecturer, Academic Development Unit at Lund University

José Antonio Bowen has been leading innovation and change for over 40 years at Stanford, Georgetown, and the University of Southampton (UK), then as a dean at Miami University and SMU and as President of Goucher College (voted a Top 10 Most Innovative College under his leadership). He now runs Bowen Innovation Group L.L.C., and does innovation, pedagogy and D&I consulting and training in both high...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with David Pace, FACET Class of 1994, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Pace is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of History at IU Bloomington, and he shares about the importance of enhancing one's teaching in a way that will include a...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Kyle Forinash, FACET Class of 1992, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Forinash is an Emeritus Professor in the Department of Physics in the School of Natural Science at IU Southeast, and he shares about his teaching experience while in...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Randy Isaacson, FACET Class of 1989, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Isaacson is a Professor in Educational Psychology at IU South Bend, and he shares how he practiced self-regulative learning and instituted a peer mentorship program...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Bernice Pescosolido, FACET Class of 1989, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Pescosolido is a Distinguished Professor of Sociology at IU Bloomington, and she shares how she had started advocating for teaching, learning, and excellence fr...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein FACET Director Michael Morrone and Julie Saam, Professor of Education, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at IU Kokomo, talk with Nancy Greenwood, FACET Class of 2009, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Greenwood is a Professor Emerita of Sociology at IU Kokomo, and she shares her experience as an advocate for...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein FACET Director Michael Morrone and Julie Saam, Professor of Education, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at IU Kokomo, talk with former FACET Co-Directors Sharon Hamilton and Bob Orr, FACET Class of 1991, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Hamilton is a retired Professor of English, former Associate Vice Chan...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein FACET Director Michael Morrone and Julie Saam, Professor of Education, Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at IU Kokomo, talk with Kim McDonald, FACET Class of 1998, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. McDonald is Professor Emerita of Organizational Leadership at IU Purdue-Fort Wayne, and she shares about her ex...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Margo Sorgman, FACET Class of 1991, in the pilot episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Sorgman is a Professor of Social Studies Education in the Division of Education at IU Kokomo, and she shares about the profound synergy and community that exists be...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Robin Morgan, FACET Class of 1993, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Morgan is a Professor in Psychology at IU Southeast, and she shares about the importance of using well-designed teaching and grading tools, especially in an online set...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Suzi Shapiro, FACET Class of 1993, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Shapiro is a professor in the Department of Psychology at IU East, and she shares how technology has impacted her both inside and outside of the classroom, as well as...

Music: Faces of FACET by Claire Eckstein Senior Lecturer in Accounting Katie Metz and FACET Director Michael Morrone talk with Gwynn Mettatal, FACET Class of 1994, in another episode of FACET Teachers: Reflection on Critical Teaching. Mettatal is a retired Professor of Educational Psychology and Psychology Secondary & Foundations, as well as the founding Director of the University Center for Excel...

Sandra Ortiz, Class of 2024, is a Senior Lecturer of Spanish and Portuguese at IU Bloomington.

Eric Sader, Class of 2024, Lecturer of Business Law & Ethics at IU Bloomington.

Audrey Dentith is a Professor of Adult Education and Leadership Studies and Director of the Center for Teaching Excellence at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.

Joan Poulsen, Class of 2024, Associate Professor of Psychology at IU Columbus

Ben Storey, Class of 2024, Lecturer of English, IU Bloomington