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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

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Nam’s work is grounded in the belief that education must be both empowering and compassionate—equipping learners not only with knowledge, but with resilience, empathy, and the confidence to shape a better world. It should extend our ability to listen, relate, and empower learners to co-create knowledge within a community of care.

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The math anxiety equation: How to solve for confidence in math class

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To me, math identity is the belief in ones ability to do math and use it in life. They come into our classrooms with beliefs, experiences, attitudes, and feelings about math that shape how they show up in our classrooms. Embracing not knowing helps foster the belief that every student is a deserving, capable learner of math.

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Personalized Learning, Global Citizenship: A Framework for the Modern Classroom

k12 Digest

Nam’s work is grounded in the belief that education must be both empowering and compassionate—equipping learners not only with knowledge, but with resilience, empathy, and the confidence to shape a better world. It should extend our ability to listen, relate, and empower learners to co-create knowledge within a community of care.

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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

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Liberal arts education empowers individuals to become well-rounded to handle complexity, diversity, and change by providing broad knowledge of the world and in-depth study in a specific area. This knowledge is deepened by engaging with significant, both contemporary and enduring, real-world problems.

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I’ve Taught Gen Z for Almost a Decade. I’m Split on the So-Called Gen Z ‘Split’

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The same traits tend to rise to the top: kindness, strong communication and knowledge/expertise. Older Gen Z students entered college with a stronger belief in the system. The choices include qualities like kindness, humility, confidence, innovation, strong communication, empathy and decisiveness. That hasn’t changed. I see them.

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Integrating Systems Thinking to Enhance Liberal Arts Curriculum through Learner-Centered Teaching 

Faculty Focus

Liberal arts education empowers individuals to become well-rounded to handle complexity, diversity, and change by providing broad knowledge of the world and in-depth study in a specific area. This knowledge is deepened by engaging with significant, both contemporary and enduring, real-world problems.

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Bridging the Gap: Active Learning Strategies for Traditional and Online Classrooms

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Students stating that “the limbic system processes emotions” won’t sufficethey need to explain how this knowledge changes their understanding of human behavior. Success in both formats require clear guidelines about what constitutes a meaningful reflection versus surface-level observations.