Foreword / Ralph E. Lundgren -- Historia calamitatum / Bruce A. Kimball -- Energizing the classroom: a personal and phenomenological view / Herman Sinaiko -- Teaching science / Elof Axel Carlson -- Teaching literature: rethinking the Socratic method / Mary Burgan with Michael Berger -- Play and undergraduate teaching / Margaret B. Wilkerson -- Film across the curriculum: teaching subject matter as text / Virginia Wright Wexman -- Protagoras, Ph.D. / James Redfield and Herman Sinaiko --Teaching ethics in a professional age / David H. Smith -- Does teaching help students learn ? / Joseph Katz -- Rewarding excellent teaching / Frank Newman.