Tag: pedagogy

Jonathan and Students at Classroom: Teaching “Darmok” to College Developmental English Students

Jonathan Alexandratos • January 12, 2018

During the fall semester of 2017, I taught the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode “Darmok” to my Developmental English class. Students’ skill levels vary in my class, but to generalize, they tend to have trouble with certain elements of…

Joe Praska • April 18, 2017

Worf walks Alexander down the hall in "New Ground"

Looking back at TNG’s 5th season episode “New Ground,” most would probably remark that it was – aside from establishing Worf’s son, Alexander, as a recurring character and featuring the return of the fantastic Georgia Brown as Helena Rozhenko –…