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One Teacher's Plan to Close Culture Gaps in Schools

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As a middle school humanities teacher, I saw myself in my students and they saw themselves in me, and we talked about it openly. Topics of race, nationality, class, gender and sexual orientation were all folded into my syllabus. This helps me understand their motivations and behaviors.

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Beyond the Hype: 5 Ways to Think About Virtual and Augmented Reality in Schools

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Educators must break down their motivation for using virtual or augmented reality,” he said. I am gathering information together before I create a syllabus. Greg Climer, an assistant professor of fashion design at Parsons, echoed Macklin’s sentiments, noting how the message was just as important as the medium.

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