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

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In a conversation with EdSurge, Peterson says she would like to see researchers build upon the federal guidelines that protect study participants. Especially if you do so without any form of informed consent or the involvement of the instructors.” Peterson asks on the message board. We’re always running experiments.

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How to Become a Citizen Scientist

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From pondering over simple natural processes such as the transitions between day and night to complex genomic studies , science has come a long way. Apart from careful studies conducted in complex laboratories, science also runs on data collection, observations, and statistical analysis.

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

Faculty Focus

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. Incorporate mindful use of instructor language/actions/words. Social Awareness Provide space for collaboration with each other and with the instructor.

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

Faculty Focus

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. Incorporate mindful use of instructor language/actions/words. Social Awareness Provide space for collaboration with each other and with the instructor.

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When Students Don’t Like What They’re Doing: Applications for Group Work

Faculty Focus

A large and comprehensive study involving 14 sections and 263 students enrolled in an intermediate sociology research methods course tackled that question in the context of a four-week group research project (Monson, 2019). The study looked at and controlled for an amazing array of variables.

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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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