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Chris Babits

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    • Post-Secondary Teaching
      • U.S. History Since 1865
      • The Teaching of Social Studies
      • Advanced Methods of Teaching Social Studies
      • Gendering the Social Studies
      • Student Teaching Seminar
    • Secondary Teaching
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Post-Secondary Teaching

Chris has taught at three institutions of higher education: Teachers College, Columbia University; Manhattanville College; and the University of Texas at Austin. He has had the opportunity to teach a small research methods course, classes in history pedagogy, and large surveys. In each of these courses, Chris has scaffolded assignments in ways so that students can succeed.

Below are links to a number of syllabi for courses that Chris has taught:

  • U.S. History since the Civil War (UT-Austin)
  • The Teaching of Social Studies (Teachers College)
  • Advanced Methods of Teaching Social Studies (Teachers College)
  • Gendering the Social Studies (Teachers College)
  • Student Teaching Seminar (Teachers College)

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Julie Hardwick@DrJulieHardwick·
10 Dec

#thinkinghistorically I love a History major who articulates the translatable skills so smoothly! And this piece on what we do ends w/ one of my all time favorite compliments - @JesseCromwell on how I taught him to put the humanity in the Humanities https://t.co/JYDK15I0PV

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Jaipreet Virdi@jaivirdi·
9 Dec

Interested in learning more about Disability History or incorporating it into your teaching?

A good place to start is my syllabus which is arranged by theme: https://t.co/epXUT1LKWn

You can also follow @DisabilityHist & #DisHist

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Rachel Louise Moran, PhD@rlouisemoran·
9 Dec

University of North Texas is hiring TWO continuing lecturer positions to begin Fall 2020. First is anything US history, second is Jewish Studies & U.S. (1/5)

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Contact Chris

Address
Department of History
The University of Texas at Austin
128 Inner Campus Drive, Stop B7000
Austin, TX 78712

Email
chris.babits@utexas.edu

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