Madison, Wisconsin: University Archives and Records Management Services
Summary
In Janet Batzli’s oral history sessions with Troy Reeves, she discusses her background in education and teaching. She details how her interest in science education lead to her current role as director of the Biocore Prairie as well as what that job entails. In her follow-up interview Janet discusses her experience during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as how the pandemic affected the way teachers now teach and the ability of students to focus. She also discusses faculty governance guidelines and the role of academic staff in governance on campus. This interview was conducted for the Academic Staff Award Winners Project.