Podcast Interview on Plastic and Pedagogy
I had a great time chatting about plastic and pedagogy with Corey Goergen and Jonathan Shelley in the “Building Stuff” episode of “The Office Hour” podcast hosted by TECHStyle! We […]
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Blog Post on Sustainable Design at Georgia Tech
I collaborated with Ruthie Yow to write a blog post for Georgia Tech’s Center for Serve-Learn-Sustain (SLS) about my Computer Science Junior Design course, in which student teams are developing […]
Teaching Community-Engaged Sustainability Course
I’m excited to be working with Georgia Tech’s Center for Serve-Learn-Sustain this semester! My Junior Design students will be paired with Serve-Learn-Sustain community partners to develop software focused on ecological, […]
“Pleasures of Teaching Plastic” essay published in Edge Effects
I’m so honored and delighted to share a short essay I wrote for Edge Effects called “The Pleasures of Teaching Plastic.” It theorizes plastic identities, environments, bodies, aesthetics, and materials (like […]
“Dr. Katie Schaag and students wrap up American Plastic”
University of Wisconsin-Madison English Department has published a beautifully written article by Director of Communications Lauren Hawley about my seminar English 245: PLASTIC! Surface, Substance, Selfie: https://english.wisc.edu/2018/05/10/dr-katie-schaag-and-students-wrap-up-american-plastic/ “On a misty […]
New course: “PLASTIC! Surface, Substance, Selfie”
I’m excited to be teaching a new course in contemporary American literature and culture: “PLASTIC! Surface, Substance, Selfie.” It’s a seminar in the major that I developed as the University […]
