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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

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In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. Teresa Focarile is the associate director for educational development at Boise State’s Center for Teaching and Learning.

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I’m An Adjunct: What Do I Need to Know About Teaching? 

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In preparing that first course, I focused on what I thought were the essentials of teaching: finalizing the syllabus, picking the readings, and writing the assignments. Teresa Focarile is the associate director for educational development at Boise State’s Center for Teaching and Learning.

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness  

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Moreover, educators can benefit from participating in learning communities and other training opportunities where they can engage in meaningful discussions with their peers. These discussions revolve around best practices for integrating career strategies into the classroom. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

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Fostering Career Everywhere: Innovative Approaches to Career Readiness  

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Moreover, educators can benefit from participating in learning communities and other training opportunities where they can engage in meaningful discussions with their peers. These discussions revolve around best practices for integrating career strategies into the classroom. Spencer Willis, Jr.,

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Challenging Implicit Linguistic Biases in Teaching and Learning Across Disciplines Through Student-Faculty Partnerships

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We share background about the student-faculty partnership program, define linguistic implicit biases, provide examples of how these biases manifest, offer recommendations for how to challenge them, and invite a dialogue through discussion questions. To Improve the Academy: A Journal of Educational Development , 42 (2), 7.

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Why We Need to Share Care, Appreciation, Kindness and Empathy (CAKE) in our Classrooms  

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Besides her mathematical research in control theory, her educational research focuses on student success programs in introductory math courses, and compassionate and loving-kindness pedagogy and practices. References Ausman, T. Renderings of Loving Kindness: Dialogic Engagements in the Mathematics Classroom.