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Students Are Distracted. What Can Educators Do About It?

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But Lang admits that holding students’ attention is now harder than it’s been in the past, and he offers some practical suggestions on how to respond. We talked about his tips for holding attention during online classes, his thoughts on banning devices in the classroom and how he got into writing about teaching in the first place.

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How to Become a Citizen Scientist

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Apart from providing researchers with much-needed support, citizen science exposes interested non-professionals or students to the realities of scientific work. This provides aspiring scientists and amateur contributors with much-needed knowledge of the scientific method.

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Teaching Through a Lens of Compassion: Strengthening Pre-service Teachers’ Math Muscles

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The combination of focused attention to SEL and fundamentally taking an asset-based approach to teaching mathematics changes our classroom setting in numerous ways. Responsible Decision-Making Discuss current pedagogies, issues, and histories in mathematics education. Self-Management Foster a consistent environment (e.g.,

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Teaching Through a Lens of Compassion: Strengthening Pre-service Teachers’ Math Muscles

Faculty Focus

The combination of focused attention to SEL and fundamentally taking an asset-based approach to teaching mathematics changes our classroom setting in numerous ways. Responsible Decision-Making Discuss current pedagogies, issues, and histories in mathematics education. Self-Management Foster a consistent environment (e.g.,

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Dear Educators, a Balm for Deep Cuts: Navigating Racial Microaggressions at School

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I was in the first year of the top doctorate program in my field, and we were 20 educators-in-training being taught best practices of various communication research methods by supposed leading experts. Are you asking about my culture, what languages I speak, or what my family history is?” Wait, what?

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