Teaching Community College and Historically Underserved Students: Innovative, Inclusive, and Compassionate Pedagogy

About

Melissa Dennihy is Associate Professor of English and coordinator of Writing Across the Curriculum at Queensborough Community College City University of New York USA. Her research focuses on pedagogical practices in community college settings and online contexts. She has published widely in academic journals and books on topics including educational technology culturally responsive pedagogy and community college pedagogy. She is also a long-standing contributor to Inside Higher Ed where her columns focus on pedagogy and service to the profession. Zivah Perel Katz is Professor of English at Queensborough Community College City University of New York USA. Her publications include Service-Learning at the American Community College (co-edited with Amy E. Traver) as well as articles on film literature and community college pedagogy. She has over 15 years of teaching experience at the community-college level including ten years of teaching online and hybrid courses.