Courses:
Poli-Sci 210: Introduction to American Politics
Honors 230: Honors Introduction to American Politics
Pol-Sci 220: Introduction to Comparative Politics
Pol-Sci 221: Introduction to Comparative Politics and Research
Pol-Sci 303: Political Behavior
Pol-Sci 357: Western European Politics
Pol-Sci 365: Congress and Parliaments
Poli-Sci 365wi: Congress and Parliaments (Writing Intensive)
Pol-Sci 366: British Politics
Pol-Sci 435: Environmental Politics
UK-KC Blog:
Welcome to the UK-KC blog, where Kansas City students analyze questions about British Politics. All blog posts, except those flagged by me, are written by UMKC students in my British Politics course. Want to know what students in the middle of America can teach us about politics across the Atlantic? Check it out.
https://ukkcblog.wordpress.com/
Teaching Awards:
UMKC Undergraduate Mentor of the Year Award
UMKC College of Arts and Sciences Alumni Teaching Award
Political Science Education Publications
Leiter, Debra and Beth Vonnahme. 2024. “Experiments for All! Introducing Freshman to Social Science Research Using Innovative Experiments.” Teaching Experimental Political Science. Edited by Elizabeth Bennion. Northampton: Elgar Press.
Leiter, Debra. 2023. “Cricket Brownies and Public Opinion: A Recipe for Public Engagement.” APSA Political Science Educator (26:2): 31-36
Leiter, Debra. 2023. “Teaching Forecasting Without Teaching Methods.” Journal of Political Science Education. 19(2): 185-194
*APSA Educate Election Forecastin Assignment and Teaching Resources