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SEL and Classroom Culture In an Age of Distance Learning

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In this light, SEL should not be reserved for special projects but instead woven into the daily culture of both the in-person and virtual classroom. Trust and community culture need to be established before students are ready to share personal information. Edmodo Assignments, too, can be used for in-person and online group work.

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Community in the Classroom

Faculty Focus

It is a nice balance of learning and pop-culture. Regular Group Work: I emphasis a lot of group work throughout the semester, both graded and ungraded. I just love the energy group work brings into the classroom; I witness vibrant discussions coupled with cooperative understanding.

Exams 115
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Using Collaborative Learning to Elevate Students’ Educational Experiences

Faculty Focus

Collaborative learning benefits students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. These benefits are salient when working together and appreciating different perspectives and cultures. Lack of planning, preparation, and support can lead to chaos, unproductive, and disorganized group work. Form groups strategically.

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Low-stakes practice: Use frequent formative assessments such as polls, quizzes, games, or writing and discussion prompts to reinforce and retrieve essential concepts. Culturally responsive teaching: Theory, research, and practice (3rd ed.). 2014; Agarwal, 2019). Proceedings of the national academy of sciences , 111 (23), 84108415.

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Community in the Classroom

Faculty Focus

It is a nice balance of learning and pop-culture. Regular Group Work: I emphasis a lot of group work throughout the semester, both graded and ungraded. I just love the energy group work brings into the classroom; I witness vibrant discussions coupled with cooperative understanding.

Exams 110
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Using Collaborative Learning to Elevate Students’ Educational Experiences

Faculty Focus

Collaborative learning benefits students from diverse backgrounds and cultures. These benefits are salient when working together and appreciating different perspectives and cultures. Lack of planning, preparation, and support can lead to chaos, unproductive, and disorganized group work. Form groups strategically.

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Low-stakes practice: Use frequent formative assessments such as polls, quizzes, games, or writing and discussion prompts to reinforce and retrieve essential concepts. Culturally responsive teaching: Theory, research, and practice (3rd ed.). 2014; Agarwal, 2019). Proceedings of the national academy of sciences , 111 (23), 84108415.