TYCA, SC 2025 – Presentation Share: The Value of Teaching Comics in College Courses

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting Last November, I presented the panel called “The Value of Teaching Comics in College Courses.” This session explored the importance of comics in today’s coursework and some methods for incorporating comics into the classroom. This post is a presentation share for anyone who would like to view the slides and accompanying notes. Notes under each slide reflect my presentation script. Thank you! … Continue reading TYCA, SC 2025 – Presentation Share: The Value of Teaching Comics in College Courses

Mission Accomplished: Building an Accessible, No-Cost Comics Course! MASSIVE UPDATE

Image reads: This is long, but bear with me (please?). The text appears in a speech bubble, with the tail indicating that the speaker is a small comic bear dressed in a cape like a superhero, positioned off to the right. The background features images associated with comic paneling. Continue reading Mission Accomplished: Building an Accessible, No-Cost Comics Course! MASSIVE UPDATE

Designing an Accessible, No-Cost Class for Comics: What I’m Learning

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @pswediting I think most of you know by now that I’m very much a comics fan. I love discussing them, learning about them, and sharing them. Recently, I’ve also been hoping to teach comics formally in a class, and as part of the proposal process, I’ve started designing the course to create a proof of concept. When I began planning … Continue reading Designing an Accessible, No-Cost Class for Comics: What I’m Learning

Recommended Reads for Using Comics In The Classroom

By: Peggy Sue Wood | @peggyseditorial​ / @pswediting I’ve been thinking a lot about comics in education lately. Partially because, as I’m writing this in March to prepare for my April/May hiatus, I’ve been preparing to present on the subject in a classroom and at a convention, but also because we’ve done several recommended watches on the subject here at The Anime View.  I’m really … Continue reading Recommended Reads for Using Comics In The Classroom