
CHE | G Cosmos
A visitor is coming to your classroom to watch you teach, and you’re worried. Maybe your teaching is being evaluated for tenure or promotion. Or maybe you have been asked to teach a class as part of a job interview. In any case, you have an hour to demonstrate your skills (gulp). The pressure to perform well in a single class period — under the watchful gaze of higher-ups, colleagues, or interviewers — can cause anxiety for even the most stoic academic.