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Despite Challenges, Here’s Why These Black Women Educators Stay in the Classroom

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A group that is often studied but left out of conversations, we wanted to intentionally facilitate spaces for Black women across and outside the gender spectrum and learn more about their experiences in this climate, as much recent research covers pre-pandemic educator experiences.

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Is It Ethical to Run Learning Experiments On Students Without Their Knowledge?

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But if researchers are A/B testing two innocuous options, what’s the harm? Providing the Spark Jenessa Peterson, director of learning engineering at the Learning Agency, touched off the discussion in a Google Group run by her organization with the question: Is A/B testing between two benign conditions without participants' knowledge OK?

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Our History Is Not Lost: Resources for Learning and Teaching the Fullness of Black History

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From studying African and Black American history, I developed what Joyce E. My wife and I chose Aniefuna because in studying Black history, we learned that our land was never lost. 2018) Purdy’s “Transforming the Elite” shines a light on a lesser-discussed part of America’s history of segregation — private schools.

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Learning by Working Together: Developing and Checking for Group Integration Across Diverse Disciplinary Cohorts

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Integrative questionnaire design: In delivering a social research methods module, a shared questionnaire document could be an active boundary object. This session could serve as a preliminary discussion before creating a flow chart, or it could come after the chart’s development as a practical application. Wenger, Etienne.

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Six Powerful Ways to Cultivate Student Attention and Promote Student Success 

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I was recently reminded of some older psychological principles and current neuroscience studies that assisted me in better understanding the realities of how tough it may be for students to pay attention and focus. I have had students create posters and memes of the topics we are studying. 2020, Orhan and Beyhan, 2020).

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

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Until one day, you find yourself studying as a preservice teacher, enrolled in a mathematics content course that you are required to pass to obtain your teaching degree. Responsible Decision-Making Discuss current pedagogies, issues, and histories in mathematics education. Self-Management Foster a consistent environment (e.g.,

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Six Powerful Ways to Cultivate Student Attention and Promote Student Success 

Faculty Focus

I was recently reminded of some older psychological principles and current neuroscience studies that assisted me in better understanding the realities of how tough it may be for students to pay attention and focus. I have had students create posters and memes of the topics we are studying. 2020, Orhan and Beyhan, 2020).

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