Interview with Kimberly A. Miller-Spillman, April 17, 1992
Project: University of Kentucky Oral History Project
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Miller-Spillman discusses her work as a Teaching Assistant (TA) at the University of Kentucky. She discusses how there is no full accountability placed on the TA’s, and also talks about her balance between teaching and research. She discusses challenges she faced getting to the point where she is now. Miller-Spillman discusses the different teaching methods she uses in various classes she teaches, along with the enrollment of each class. She talks about the teacher-student dynamic and students' attitudes. Miller-Spillman discusses the state of the education system in the U.S.Interview Accession
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Miller-Spillman, Kimberly A. Miller-Spillman, Kimberly A.--Interviews University of Kentucky University of Kentucky--History College teachers--Tenure College teachers--Workload University of Kentucky. College of Design School management and organization. College teachers--Job satisfaction College department heads Teachers--Salaries, etc. Universities and colleges--Curricula. Universities and colleges--Evaluation Educational change. Educators College environmentInterview Rights
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Miller-Spillman, Kimberly A. Interview by Allen Putman. 17 Apr. 1992. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Miller-Spillman, K.A. (1992, April 17). Interview by A. Putman. University of Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Miller-Spillman, Kimberly A., interview by Allen Putman. April 17, 1992, University of Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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