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The Marmots of Finance
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Jun 13, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
In our ongoing coverage of wildlife in the classroom, we can't help but ask: How does a marmot become a mascot for a finance class? In this episode, Alex Butler, a Professor of Finance at Rice University, joins us to discuss how rich imagery can be used to help students make connections and deepen their understanding.
Alex received the Rice University Presidential Mentoring Award and the George R. Brown Award for Superior Teaching in 2018. He is also the recipient of the Jones School's Award for Scholarship Excellence in 2011 and 2012.
A transcript of this episode and show notes may be found at http://teaforteaching.com.
Alex received the Rice University Presidential Mentoring Award and the George R. Brown Award for Superior Teaching in 2018. He is also the recipient of the Jones School's Award for Scholarship Excellence in 2011 and 2012.
A transcript of this episode and show notes may be found at http://teaforteaching.com.
Released:
Jun 13, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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