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Hironimus-Wendt has been teaching sociology for
20 years. He has taught courses at the junior college
and community college levels in a small liberal arts
setting, and at both private and public Master’s level
universities. His teaching pedagogy emphasizes active
and experiential learning exercises to enhance studentlearning
outcomes. Dr. Hironimus-Wendt’s current
teaching interest is on developing effective first-year
experiences for new students.
Ebert Wallace has been teaching sociology for eight
years. She currently teaches primarily in the area of
medical sociology, including sociology of women’s
health and sociology of mental health. In the past few
years, Dr. Ebert Wallace has seen the benefits of service
learning for medical sociology students, and looks
forward to continued experience and research in this
area of pedagogy.