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Transforming Adult Students into Scholars

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—Charlotte Matthews “These folks come with lots of experiences, whether it’s from jobs or family life, and maybe nobody’s taken the time to really hear their story yet,” says associate professor Charlotte Matthews, who teaches Transformations. The syllabus is structured to inspire confidence and courage.

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Can a Sitcom Teach Philosophy? Meet a Scholar Advising 'The Good Place'

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But could a show like the Good Place actually belong on a college syllabus? But I understand that other people have, I've gotten some emails from some professors who said that they've used the videos.