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Having Trouble Explaining Oppression? This Comic Can Do It for You
Author: Everyday Feminism
How can we understand oppression, and what we can do to put a stop to it? This site shows a comic that makes a great foundation for the conversation. It breaks down the difference between prejudice, discrimination, and oppression – with examples of exactly how they can show up in our lives.
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8 August 2022
4 Ways To Deconstruct Systems Of Oppression
Author: Janice Gassam Asare
Oppressive systems are structures within greater society that allow inequities to continue. What are some things we can all do to deconstruct oppressive systems and amplify the voices of the marginalized?
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Transformative Social Work Education: Student Learning Needs and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action
Author: Garrison McCleary
This research discusses the learning needs of social work students in identifying and implementing the TRC’s 94 Calls to Action in education and practice.
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6 August 2022
How I’m learning faster with the improved Feynman Technique
Author: Thomas Frank
This video explains the Feynman Technique for studying, along with a “tweaked” version of the technique the video host names “Learn, Present, Critique” that involves recording yourself explaining/teaching the material.
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8 August 2022
Academic Writing: Seven features of academic writing
Author: Sheldon Smith
A website with numerous self-study content for improving academic communications, specifically disciplinary writing. Easy to use/free/good for self-study/lots of checklists/link to external resources.
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6 August 2022
A Mind For Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science
Author: Barbara Oakley
Whether you are a student struggling to fulfill a math or science requirement, or you are embarking on a new career. A Mind for Numbers offers the tools to better grasp intimidating material.
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8 August 2022
Brain School: Stories of Children with Learning Disabilities and Attention Disorders Who Changed Their Lives by Improving Their Cognitive Functioning
Author: Howard Eaton
In Brain School, Howard Eaton explores how, applying the principles of neuroplasticitiy, Barbara Arrowsmith Young developed cognitive remediation exercises, founded the Arrowsmith Program and opened the first Arrowsmith School in Toronto, Ontario over 30 years ago.
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Hemingway Editor
Author: Hemingway Editor
This resource helps students with grammar, punctuation and elimination of run-on sentences. This resource has helped me a lot as English is my second language and I’m sure it will help many others
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Unnatural causes: Is inequality making us sick?
Author: Larry Adelman
Unnatural Causes is an acclaimed documentary series broadcast by PBS and now used by thousands of organizations around the country to tackle the root causes of our alarming socio-economic and racial inequities in health.
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Assistive Technologies for Reading
Author: Ted Hasselbring, Margaret Bausch
Hasselbring and Bausch describe two computer software applications that support learning disabled students in reading material at grade level: Read & Write Gold and READ 180. Read & Write Gold uses synthetic speech to read text aloud while a student watches the text scroll on a computer screen, and includes features to help hesitant writers compose.
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