#Teaching

Ryan Edwards

RyanDEdwards

I just finished teaching a 60-student asynchronous undergraduate course in Health Economics. Here are some thoughts about teaching, learning, and grading in the Brave New Online World 1. Requiring an

AuntyGlowstitches

theglowstitches

NYSC is part of factors responsible for shortage of jobs in this country. One corper performs the duty of two staffs, gets paid less than half of what one staff

Amitabha Bandyopadhy

abandopa

Albeit, I am no Bill Gates but here are few of my predictions too:1. The airline industry will change dramatically as it will shift to cater to non-business travels primarily.

James S Murphy

James_S_Murphy

There's been some coverage of a boom in the number of students applying Early Decision or Restricted Early Action to college this fall. I'm much more interested in the number

Derek Halliday

DTHalliday

People are so quick to discount entire genre's or even mediums of storytelling for the pettiest of reasons.Blowing off sitcoms as fluff because of a laugh track, like ALL IN

Rachel Tomlinson #ubuntu

BarrowfordHead

This is just an incredible book. Everybody should read it. It’s superb. You’re welcome. #HumanKind On the eve of GCSE results day, I just wanted to share a story. Last

Peter Greene

palan57

When you retire from teaching, one of the feelings you wrestle with is the guilt of leaving your colleagues and friends in the middle of the work. It's unavoidable--after all,

Nevada Faculty Alliance-UNR

NFAatUNR

Members have reached out to express concern about vaccine distribution to staff and faculty. NFA at UNR has reached out to University leadership in the hopes of obtaining clarification. Letter

ERICA JOCELYN CHEW 😷

chewstruth

CHEW ON AMERICA'S LOW VALUE ON TEACHERSAmerica devalues teachers. CHEW'S TRUTH believes it started w/integration. That's when the "Christian" Homeschool Movement began in the 1970's. Sparked by Jerry Falwell, Sr.

Carl

HistoryBoomer

Kids thinking they know it all is normal. Today, however, if you disagree some of them think you should be fired, and at the Times the adults agree. This is

Undisciplinary

Undisciplinary_

A threadOn an American sociologists' visit to Australian medical schools in the 1970s to see how they taught "behavioural sciences". David Klein (Michigan State) visited UNSW and USyd in 1972

Sherry Pagoto

DrSherryPagoto

We did a post-mortem of how emergency remote instruction went last spring via focus groups of undergrads.Here are some lessons learned (a thread!) Check out the pre-print here:https://osf.io/preprints/socarxiv/f6jkx/ 1. Students

Keverton1

keverton2020

I’ve taught for over 30 yearsAt all levelsIn various parts of our country ;- Liverpool, StHelens, Hatfield, Dunstable, London Luton and Bedfordtrans I’ve loved teaching all white boys, all white

Idris Abdul Ahmed

Nrs_Idreeserh

"ECT"Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT),, I could still remembered when our lecturer mentioned the words during the management of psychosis, a mental health disorder.We were all curious to know how it work

Jeffrey Sachs

JeffreyASachs

New legislative session, new assault on academic freedom and campus free speech.In Arkansas, Iowa, Missouri, and Mississippi, GOP reps have introduced bills that punish public schools and universities for teaching

Matt Steilen

MJSteilen

Here's (yet another) (but slightly different) take on the WSJ/Epstein thing: 1) Trad humanities programs have seen declining student interest, financial support, and social status. 2) as a result those

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