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Social class on campus: Theories and manifestations
This is at once a playful text with a serious purpose: to provide the reader with the theoretical lenses to analyze the dynamics of social class.
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This is at once a playful text with a serious purpose: to provide the reader with the theoretical lenses to analyze the dynamics of social class.
Author: Learning Scientists A good reminder of effective approaches in a cheerful and accessible format. These resources were created based on research from cognitive psychology from the past few decades. The materials are intended to teach about principles of learning and to provide teachers and students with flexible guiding principles to guide learning and studying. […]
High quality, evidence-based. Videos include: 1) Developing a Mindset for Successful Learning, 2) Beliefs That Make You Fail…Or Succeed, 3) What Students Should Understand About How People Learn, 4) Cognitive Principles for Optimizing Learning, 5) Putting the Principles for Optimizing Learning into Practice, 6) "I Blew the Exam, Now What?"
Outlines the origins of sex- and gender-based analysis (SGBA) and provides gudiance for conducting a SGBA.
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In this incisive and practical book, H. Richard Milner IV provides educators with a crucial understanding of how to teach students of color who live in poverty.
Celebrating the contributions that queer students, staff, and scholars make to the academy and have invited our colleagues to consider how they can "Queer" their lectures, course materials, and content.
In this paper, we seek to pluralize and deepen conversations about the ethics of internationalization by illustrating how three global ethics approaches address questions of international student mobility, study and service abroad, and internationalizing the curriculum.
A blog about academic research and writing, which includes many relevant tips and resources. As a PhD student myself, I've used strategies from the blog on many occasions!
Ninety Feet Under--What Poverty Does to People identifies ninety major impacts of poverty on people, stressors that strike in total and all the time.
This free app allows you to track your savings and organize your earnings which has helped me a lot as a student. It helps students with financial literacy.