BU Wheelock Summer 2022 Reading List
The countdown has begun for the start of the school year, but that doesn’t mean you can’t squeeze in a few more summer reads! We asked around BU Wheelock and… Read more
Category: Rob Martinelle
When Schools Require the Teaching of “Opposing” Viewpoints
A Q&A with Dr. Rob Martinelle A new law in Texas (HB 3979) requires educators to present “diverse and contending perspectives” on topics that are debated or controversial. While the… Read more
New Study Will Explore Impact of Massachusetts Social Studies Curricular Materials
Kaylene Stevens and Rob Martinelle, BU Wheelock lecturers in social studies education, will work with the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) to study the impact of Investigating… Read more
Dr. Rob Martinelle Examines Ambitious Teachers’ Reflections in New Publication
Dr. Rob Martinelle, BU Wheelock Social Studies Lecturer, has been published in The Journal of Social Studies Research. His article, entitled, “Using Video-Stimulated Recall to Understand the Reflections of Ambitious… Read more
Dr. Rani and Dr. Martinelle’s Student Cohort Wins Spring 2019 XCC Project Showcase
On Saturday April, 27, a team of undergraduate students from a BU Hub Cross-College Challenge section led by Dr. Swati Kshama Rani and Dr. Rob Martinelle claimed first place honors… Read more
Awards from Junior Celebration
Last Friday evening, the BU Wheelock community came together for a new tradition: the Junior Celebration. During this event, some of our outstanding students were recognized with various awards for… Read more
Dr. Rob Martinelle Leads Faculty Workshop at Winchester Community Music School
Dr. Rob Martinelle, lecturer in BU Wheelock’s Curriculum and Teaching program, recently led a workshop on reflective teaching at the Winchester Community Music School’s bi-annual faculty meeting. The workshop centered… Read more
Dr. Swati Rani and Dr. Rob Martinelle Collaborate on Spring 2019 Cross-College Challenge Course: “Learning About Boston & Beyond By Walking It – Exploring One City as a Case Study to Explore Master/Counter Narratives”
If you’ve spent time on campus this semester, you’ve probably heard about the BU Hub. Described as a “university-wide general education program that emphasizes working across disciplines,” the Hub changes… Read more
Professors Rani, Martinelle Collaborate on Student-Centered Interdisciplinary Research Study
In the fall of 2017, Dr. Swati Rani knocked on the door of her new colleague, Dr. Rob Martinelle. The conversation that day began with the simplest of questions –… Read more
Dr. Rob Martinelle Leads Faculty Workshop at Berklee College of Music
Dr. Rob Martinelle, lecturer in Curriculum and Teaching, recently led an informative workshop of 10 Berklee College of Music faculty members, with the focus being on reflective teaching practices. Berklee… Read more