Student Endorsements
Posted on September 5, 2007 - Filed Under Uncategorized |
What Professor Zendejas’ Native American Studies students have to say about him…
“The GREATEST TEACHER of all time. A true rock star living the dream and teaching his ways to all of his students.”
“He is a great teacher. I have learned more from him than any other teacher, and he truly cares about his students.”
“Zendejas is easily one of the best teachers at UNO.”
“Ed, you rock!”
“Great fun instructor. Made learning fun.”
“Best teacher I ever had, wish there were more like him!”
“Although not a traditional classroom instructor, Zendejas delivers the content of the course in a manner that allows the student to retain the information a be able to utilize the content in other classes and in life.”
“He has a unique teaching style that creates interest in a subject that is hard to grasp.”
“The most positive educational experience in my college career. I am graduating and could not think of a better class to end it with.”
“Mr. Zendejas is by far the best instructor I have had. He really cares about the students and teaches in a manner that helps students learn. He gives great advice to students who are planning to attend law school. He makes students look forward to having class. The material he teaches you actually remember.”
“Professor Zendejas is one of the most genuinely enthusiastic teachers I’ve ever had. Not only is he passionate about the subject material, but his students’ futures as well. He is extremely knowledgeable. His teaching style is unique and authentically native. He is honestly one of the most rational and fair minded professors I’ve ever had.”
“I think he did a great job teaching this course because he teaches the info that’s not in books.”
“Your class is the third (and best) class I’ve taken since I have started college this year.”
“He made me really want to learn.”
“Mr. Zendejas has a very unique but effective teaching style that encouraged a lot of thinking. I actually feel that I have learned in this class and not just memorized what I was told to.”
“He’s a great guy. Answers your questions, and makes class fun.”
“Created a positive environment. Treated students like real people.”
“ Zendejas was one of the best. He’s a lot of fun and really knows his stuff.”
“I enjoyed Mr. Zendejas. He was funny and seemed to enjoy teaching. He knows his material and wants everyone to get involved. I would refer my friends to take his class.”
“ I thought Dr. Zendejas made the class very interesting. It is hard to get motivated to go to an 8:00 class, but not this one. He used his sense of humor to make his class very enjoyable, Dr. Zendejas also demonstrated a great knowledge of the subject area.”
“ I have enjoyed this class mostly because if how great an instructor Professor Zendejas has been.”
“ Zendejas is a great teacher. He relates well to the students and presents the information in a way that keeps us interested. I think if I had any other teacher I wouldn’t have retained as much information as I have.”
“ Mr. Zendejas is an excellent instructor.”
“Mr. Zendejas is one of the best teachers I have ever had.”
“Zendejas is a great teacher, he is excited about the material and presents it easily to understand.”
“ Professor Zendejas is the best teacher I have EVER had, he cares about his students and wants them to succeed. I felt I have learned so much from Professor Zendejas.”
“Zendejas is an amazing professor.”
“Zendejas has been my favorite teacher by far. He is very student oriented and very fair.”
“ I think Professor Zendejas is an excellent instructor. I have learned much more than I have ever expected in this class. It is one of the few classes I have taken that I actually enjoyed coming to class.”
“ I would just like to say thanks to Professor Zendejas because he made me realize I wanted to go to law school.”
“ Ed Zendejas is a great instructor. His classes are the most interesting that I have taken. I think other people in the future would benefit greatly by having him as an instructor and enjoy taking his class.”
“ I feel that this is the best teacher I have had.”
“ The teaching was excellent, one of the best.”
“ Zendejas stimulates thinking and makes learning fun, something many professors know nothing about.”
“Professor Zendejas creates a comfortable learning environment to understand the information.”
“ Excellent instructor introduced a lot of information that stimulated thinking, and challenged students.”
“He is a superior teacher and has the experience to show it.”
“The best Professor I have had the opportunity to take a course from in my college career. He is enthusiastic and knowledgeable about the course material, which makes his students want to take more classes with him.”
“Zendejas has been one of those professors that make me eager to go to class. He has been a fantastic teacher!”
“ Zendejas is a superb teacher.”
“ I have been a student of his for 3 classes and they have been nothing but the best.”
“ Zendejas knew what he was talking about. He made things fun and interesting. It really made us want to learn. He got the class involved and shared their ideas and feelings. It made for a really fun and interesting semester.”
“He made the material really fun to learn. Zendejas was truly the best teacher I’ve ever had. He is very outgoing and always excited to come to class. I liked his funny stories that went along with the material he taught. He is a great professor!”
“ Mr. Zendejas manages to relay more information about the U.S.’s constitution, how they relate to Indians than I ever believed possible in an intro class. He teaches more than just beads and moccasins.”
“ Mr. Zendejas is an excellent teacher. He really gets his students involved.”
“Professor Zendejas does an excellent job explaining the material and showing why things are the way they are.”
“ Zendejas is a great teacher, I would recommend him to anyone. This class was actually fun to go to.”
“ Zendejas is a great teacher. He teaches with enthusiasm. I just hope I can take him again for another class.”
“ He does a great job of relating the course to present day situations and why they are the way they are.”
“ He makes the class enjoyable with his sense of humor which makes learning the material easier.”
“ Professor Zendejas is very knowledgeable and knows how to relate his knowledge to students.”
“ Professor Zendejas has been a great instructor. He interacts with students very well in a fun and easy-to-learn way.”
“ The course was very informative the teacher interacted very good with the class and I very much enjoyed being in the class and learned a lot.”
“ I think that Zendejas is a great professor. He is an anchor in native American studies.”
“ Mr. Zendejas was by far one of the best teachers I have had so far at school. He is a great teacher.”
“ Instructor Zendejas has been one of the few teachers I have met that was enthusiastic about the subject and he was able to relate it to his students.”
“ Professor Zendejas made the class fun and interesting.”
“ Mr. Zendejas is an excellent teacher. He really knows his material and actually makes class fun.”
“Dr. Zendejas does a wonderful job. I am amazed by his ability to clarify the most difficult topics. It really makes being in his class a joy. I get up early just to go to class so I know I will have a good seat in class.”
“Professor Zendejas made the material easy to understand. I know it is all complicated when dealing with the law, constitution, court cases, etc.- and I don’t think I could have understood it with any other professor.”
“ Professor Zendejas did not have a chip on his shoulder like most instructors for ethnic courses. He definitely makes the class interesting while interjecting humor. I couldn’t wait to get to class.”
“ This professor has been one of the better ones of my college career. He can make class interesting. I probably remember more from this class than any other. I also like the fact he teaches from a different perspective.”
“This is the best instructor! I have learned so much. He has helped me to become more involved in my community.”
