Nancy Greenwood is a Professor of Sociology in the Sociology, History, and Political Science Department at Indiana University Kokomo. She is also the Program Coordinator for Sociology and the Director of the Applied and Community Research Center at IU Kokomo. She teaches courses on family, childhood, aging, and gender (and, of course intro) and has won the Indiana University FACET, the American Sociological Association's Section on Teaching and Learning award for Distinguished Contributions to Undergraduate Education in Sociology and, most recently in 2014, the section's award for Scholarly Contributions to Teaching and Learning. She is a member of the American Sociological Association's Departmental Resources Group (DRG) which conducts sociology program reviews and workshops on teaching and learning. She is co-editor of the Introductory Sociology/Social Problems Area of ASA's online resource library for college instructors, TRAILS. She lives in Lafayette, Indiana and has been teaching sociology for more than 35 years.