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OCTOBER 23, 2023

The Size Equals Difficulty Myth Size doesn’t always matter. A: Break the research process into manageable steps, use reputable sources, and seek guidance from your professors. A: Break down complex subjects into smaller segments, seek additional resources, and don’t hesitate to ask your professors for guidance.

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APRIL 8, 2024

You must be ready to adapt your teaching strategies, align the use of technology with learning objectives, and ensure equality in access. These policies aim to eliminate all forms of discrimination and promote equal opportunities for all students. It’s a tool, and it’s only as effective as its use.

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MARCH 14, 2023

White , an assistant professor at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, recently published data for the current school year on gender gaps in the American superintendency. superintendency will reach gender equality in 2035 — a milestone that seems not so far off and encouraging, White realizes.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Longtime professor Cathy Davidson is on a mission to promote the practice of active learning. Nobel Prize-winning physicist Carl Wieman, who's a professor of both physics and education at Stanford, wrote a book about how to teach science better. But] it regulates or equalizes who's speaking in a classroom. Active learning wins.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

To Chang’s point, plenty of professors remain concerned about the potential impacts of ChatGPT on academic integrity, even if they’re open to adopting the tools to improve teaching. And the professor said that even scholars are struggling these days with the ethics of when and how to use ChatGPT and other AI tools. “I

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MAY 23, 2023

Students and professors affiliated with most colleges have unlimited access to large collections of scholarship such as JSTOR and HeinOnline, because their institutions subscribe to site licenses. This professor is not arguing that all information should be free. The number of open access journals has grown over the years.

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APRIL 15, 2024

Embracing Experimentation While adhering to established conventions and guidelines is crucial, it is equally important to embrace a spirit of experimentation and innovation. By making writing a habitual practice, one can overcome the inertia of procrastination and cultivate a mindset conducive to sustained creative output.

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JANUARY 10, 2023

Our primary guide for observing these learning environments was a book by Vanderbilt University Professor Rich Milner called Start Where You Are, But Don’t Stay There , which offers a framework of opportunity-centered teaching. We often neglect to discuss the real impacts of diverse life experiences and circumstances.

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JULY 12, 2022

So for this week’s podcast we’re diving into his argument, talking to a philosophy professor who studied with Hussain and regularly teaches the paper to his own students. That scholar is Hamish Russell, a graduate student and part-time assistant professor at the University of Toronto. That's right. It's pretty hard to make tenure.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Break the class into teams and assign each an equal number of the elements up to one hundred. Have students do ten sets of ten different exercises (i.e., Another indoor physical activity is walking 100 steps and measuring where you end up.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Break the class into teams and assign each an equal number of the elements up to one hundred. Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. Vocabulary.

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JANUARY 16, 2024

Photo courtesy of Casey Stockstill Stockstill, an assistant professor at Dartmouth College , published her findings in a new book, “ False Starts: The Segregated Lives of Preschoolers ,” which takes readers inside two preschool classrooms and examines how race and class divide children even in their earliest formal education experiences.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Polikoff and his fellow researchers at the University of California, where he’s a professor of education, set out to find what Americans think about topics that have been roiled in controversy over the past several years.

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MAY 1, 2023

Be Savvy About Financing a Degree Earning a degree and paying the related expenses are separate but equally formidable challenges. Your performance in that meeting is what gets or doesn’t get the job. How do modern day young adults find money to finance an education?

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JULY 26, 2022

As written by Jennifer Frey, associate professor of philosophy at the University of South Carolina, “Civility is a virtue that strikes a mean of action between two extremes that must be avoided: displaying lack of respect for others as equal participants in some society, on the one hand, and being overly ingratiating towards them, on the other.”

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JULY 21, 2022

I want the students to do something historical, obviously—depict an event or person, perhaps—but I understand that not everyone is equally creative in the arts. From Brian Plummer, adjunct history professor at Vanguard University Dear Brian, You have posed such vital questions. What do I do?

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AUGUST 30, 2023

That’s why one group of researchers asked what can be done to close the cognitive development distance that opens between children from high- and low-income families, which they argue is a watershed in equality of opportunity. Some parents received analog games designed to convey math skills, while others received a storybook.

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MARCH 21, 2024

While it’s true that young people are increasingly struggling with mental health issues at the same time social media usage is ballooning, today’s available research simply hasn’t found one of those to be the driving force behind the other — in sum, correlation does not equal causation.

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JANUARY 25, 2024

There are eighteen more I’m equally prepared for. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days. Google the problem.

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APRIL 1, 2024

While academic achievement is important, it’s equally important to prioritize your child’s emotional health and well-being. By cultivating a growth mindset, you can empower your child to approach challenges with confidence and adaptability. Balancing academic expectations with the importance of emotional well-being is crucial.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

They provide equal access to information, tearing down geographical and economic barriers that stood in the way of people worldwide. Digital resources complement conventional educational approaches, ensuring scholars always use the latest research.

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

Dyslexia is a condition that affects people of all ages, male and female equally, and causes them to mix up letters and words they read making what for most is a joy-filled act challenging and frustrating. What is Dyslexia?

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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Break the class into teams and assign each an equal number of the elements up to one hundred. Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. Vocabulary.

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JUNE 10, 2022

Though I usually use this space to offer answers to teaching advice questions from professors, I wanted to try something different. Both those in the physical and Zoom rooms seemed equally comfortable with asking questions and participating. The following is the latest installment of the Toward Better Teaching advice column.

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APRIL 2, 2024

When she works in a classroom, Niobe Way, a professor of developmental psychology at New York University, wants to dive into the deep end. Equal, Not Separate Ideas abound. It’s a technique she’s borrowed from the young children she interviews for her research, who often ask the most arresting, meaningful questions.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Hamilton, professor and chair of sociology at the University of California at Merced and Kelly Nielsen, a senior research analyst in the Center for Research and Evaluation at the University of California at San Diego. The UC system operates on a level of formal equality between the campuses. The UC has effectively nine equal campuses.

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JULY 13, 2023

Not all subjects require equal attention. She is an adjunct professor in tech ed, Master Teacher, webmaster for four blogs, an Amazon Vine Voice , CSTA presentation reviewer, freelance journalist on tech ed topics, contributor to NEA Today , and author of the tech thrillers, To Hunt a Sub and Twenty-four Days.

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AUGUST 24, 2022

Enrollment in areas with large low-income and minority populations fell most sharply, notes Carleton College economics professor Nathan D. In those years, the public supported higher ed equally for both its private and public benefits—on the whole, we were a nation that honored higher education.

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JULY 12, 2021

Equally as important is the instructional design of each lesson, its accessibility and real-life application for students. Diving into the virtual educational environment world and practices has demonstrated that teaching is more than selecting applications and creating lessons for consumption.

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OCTOBER 6, 2021

Dyslexia is a condition that affects people of all ages, male and female equally, and causes them to mix up letters and words they read making what for most is a joy-filled act challenging and frustrating. What is Dyslexia?

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MARCH 19, 2020

I’m an adjunct professor – online only–for a variety of major universities (CSU for one). We as educators must be mindful of the students without access to technology and provide alternative-but-equal options that adapt lessons to their circumstances. Be a risk-taker—boldly go where few have gone before.

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JUNE 6, 2023

That’s the surprising argument made by Scott Hershovitz, a professor of philosophy and law at the University of Michigan. I think the mindset you want to be in is, I'm gonna treat this little person like they might have something important to say and treat them like a conversational equal.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Students should be equal participants in their learning,” says Phipps. All teachers should have equal access to tools that can improve their teaching. Keara Phipps, an elementary school teacher from Atlanta, says that TeachFX showed her she “talked too much” in her classes. We did a study of 100,000 hours of audio of non-TeachFX users.

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OCTOBER 27, 2023

Electrical engineer Professor Rukmi Dutta (right) is improving the efficiency of electric motors © M. Professor Jennifer Franck is creating a device to harness the immense power of ocean tides and transform this into a sustainable electricity supply.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Not only does it eliminate the noise of who’s wearing what, disruptive students, and classes cancelled due to snow days, it is becoming the surest and easiest way to treat all students equally. The gregarious students no longer take over the class and the quiet ones are not ignored in their silence. Think about it: Why does it matter?

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NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Professor Gilles Comeau , from the University of Ottawa in Canada, hopes to change this. The Human Rights Act emphasises the need to provide equal opportunities for engagement in the arts,” says Gilles. Bringing music to these vulnerable populations can help overcome feelings of exclusion and isolation.”

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JANUARY 24, 2020

jumping jacks, sit-ups, and deep knee bends) to learn the concept that 10 sets of 10 equal 100. Break the class into teams and assign each an equal number of the elements up to one hundred. Physical activities during winter often become calisthenics or personal fitness, exercises that can be done indoors or in the gym. Vocabulary.

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