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Stop Blaming Students for Your Listless Classroom - The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Skip to main content. Admissions and Student Aid. Where Your Freshman Class Comes From. Get the 2016 Almanac. How to Be a Dean. Stop Blaming Students for Your Listless Classroom. Stop Blaming Students for Your Listless Classroom. How the use of games as a teaching methodology has the potential to break the long history of student disengagement in college learning. By James M. Lang. September 29, 2014. More on the series. You will find all of these delightful quotes, and more like them, in. By the Barnard...
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Gameplay | Trading Races
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A Historical Role Playing Game Set at The University of Michigan, 2003. What is Trading Races? Game series, developed at Barnard College. Up for debate during gameplay include:. 1) the publication of a University of Michigan recruitment flyer with images of predominantly minority students,. 2) the possible expansion of the Great Books curriculum to include writers of color,. 3) whether a native American symbol should be adopted as a university mascot, and. Despite being in the same faction, each characte...
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Teaching | Sarah Gaby
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Sociology Ph.D. Candidate. Triangle Youth Civic Engagement Project. I am currently teaching Sociology 274: Social and Economic Justice. I have also taught Sociology 411: Social Movements and Sociology 131: Sociology Through Film. My course materials and reviews can be found below. My Teaching Statement and Philosophy. Department of Sociology, Elon University. SOC 131 – Sociology Through Film (Winter 2016). Reacting to the Past. Sample Role Play Student Evaluations. 2015 Future Faculty Fellowship: Trainin...
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Comments by Commenter | Writing History in the Digital Age
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Skip to Table of Contents. Writing History in the Digital Age. A born-digital, open-review volume edited by Jack Dougherty and Kristen Nawrotzki. 8216;Writing History’ Editors Share Progress Report and Impressions. On progress report to Press (mid-June 2011). On March 27th, 2012. Writing History in the Digital Age. Approved for publication by University of Michigan Press. On October 23rd, 2012. On Conclusions: What We Learned. On January 22nd, 2014. 8230;] Jack Dougherty, Kristen Nawrotzki, Charlotte Roc...
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Political Science at University of the Pacific | News from Pacific's Department of Political Science | Page 2
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Political Science at University of the Pacific. News from Pacific's Department of Political Science. And Oscar’s Campaign Contributions Go To . . . February 22, 2015. Last weekend was really busy and I failed to post a news item from my introductory US government and politics class. Sorry about that. We had some very interesting submissions, really we did. Lots of interesting articles and posts sent in by my students again this week. Everything from evidence that Barack Obama really hearts America. Here&...
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Robin's Chalkboard: Planning a Composition
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Thoughts on Pedagogy and Literature. Saturday, August 2, 2014. I just attended the exhibit, "Marian Greenwood in Tennessee" at the UT Downtown Gallery. The centerpiece is the mural, "History of Tennessee" (1955). The History of Tennessee," hanging at the UT Downtown Gallery. Aren't these colors fabulous? Here are some of Greenwood's sketches:. August 3, 2014 at 1:54 PM. Lovely pic, lovely point! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Tenn Teaching and Learning Center.
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Robin's Chalkboard: October 2013
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Thoughts on Pedagogy and Literature. Friday, October 25, 2013. Does hand-writing their notes help students learn better? At today's Pedagogy Discussion Group (hosted by the TennTLC. A study by Jean-Luc Velay at the University of Versailles found "that different parts of the brain are activated when we read letters we have learned by handwriting" ( Science Daily. Friday, October 18, 2013. Instructions Activity for Technical Writing Class. The “you” attitude is an essential element in writing d...Write ver...
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Some thoughts on historical gaming – Parva Bella
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Waging War in Miniature. Some thoughts on historical gaming. October 10, 2016. October 10, 2016. Second, historical wargames are gateways to examining history through research. Case in point, many miniature wargamers will diligently research the available histories on a particular unit to find out what the equipment they wore and used looked like in order to duplicate this in their models. When I arrived at Historicon. Two books that come to mind are Peter Young’s. Mega Wargames: Big Battles, in Miniature.
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