#Teaching

✨🌸 Dr. Destiny O. Birdsong 🌸✨

destinyoshay

I didn’t think I’d do a thread about this, but here goes: a list of rejections that turned into blessings (minus names of institutions, of course ) 1/x:https://twitter.com/destinyoshay/status/1327367524745433089 In 2018

Dave Hitchcock

Hitchcockian

I've had 2 absolutely cracking seminars today and yesterday with first year students, and they got me thinking.Forgive me, this isn't a teaching thread, it's about union elections. Forces trying

Peggy Buchanan

PeggyB63

Just had wonderful and long conversation with my oncologist re COVID and androgen receptor treatment among other things... @bccww @BSBreastCancer @carolinesouthal #BCCWW COVID & gravity of symptoms:She & colleagues around

Alex and Books 📚

AlexAndBooks_

During my podcast with @ScottHYoung (author of the bestselling book "Ultrealearning"), I asked:• How can people remember more from the books they read?Here's his advice.(thread) 1) Apply spaced-repetitionEither revisit

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aamnasalt

The lack of adequate sexual education in the desi and Muslim community is so dangerous, especially for those growing up in today’s society where the main exposure to sex is

Mothers in Science

mothersinsci

Katherine Johnson was a trailblazer and a mathematician known for developing the calculations for taking the first US astronaut into space and safely landing Apollo11 on the moon. She was

Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum

kslunstrum

V. controversial opinion here, I know, but as a teacher (13 yrs at the college-level and 7 yrs teaching 9th-12th), I'm not one bit worried about kids "falling behind" academically

An מוח נצחי with no parallel

izzyizzy90

**Disclaimer**I do not own these words. This knowledge has been passed down through the generations. May the universe bless you on your journey for knowledge; for only with the knowledge

Brad Stulberg

BStulberg

Sustainable peak performance rests on a foundation of pretty basic principles. Once those are nailed—simple, not easy—there is lots of luck, uncertainty, and changing tides. Most of a coach's job

George McMillan

MrGMcMillan

Some thoughts in no particular order about the exams proposal:1. It says to grade kids on their current performance, not what we think they would have been awarded in the

full frontal nerdity

SherrondaJBrown

i've learned more about intuitive eating while curating the #FoodIsPolitical series at @wearyourvoice than i knew of prior to it, and while i believe the concept has immense value, i

Marcus The Omniscient

DeucianRevival

Gonna add Lysenkoism to this list.https://twitter.com/TheAliceSmith/status/1336827306187354112 No, seriously, read this article and then ask yourself if any of this seems oddly familiar - https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-a

José Martí

JoseJuMarti

I picked up William Hinton’s Fanshen and it was a signed copy! Hinton was a staff member for the US Office of War Information working in China in a village

Heidi N. Moore

moorehn

A good read on how marriage is often a catastrophic outcome for women who are creativehttps://longreads.com/2020/01/15/whatever-happened-to-______/ "I’ve known women as undergrads who were never encouraged to apply for grad school

Solomon Buchi

Solomon_Buchi

This thread is for parents..1. Don’t make your daughters assistant parents to their brothers. If he scatters the room, tell him to arrange it. If he rough handles his clothes,

Alon (they/them)

alon_levy

1. Brief thread about teaching methods (at object level) and about why I don't like steelmanning (at meta level).https://twitter.com/beyerstein/status/1361396735818534913 2. In math teaching, current practice everywhere I know is to

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