October 13, 2008
Why I Returned to Teaching
After a four-year hiatus from the classroom, a professor finds it both familiar and new again
A year ago, I wrote an article called "Why I Stopped Teaching and Don't Miss It" (The Chronicle, June 22, 2007). I explained how, after I had spent 33 years in the classroom, Indiana University at Bloomington had offered faculty members in my situation a retirement buyout plan that I could not resist. At the time I wrote the essay, I had been retired for three years, happily free of "listening
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