#Teaching

Growing up in Haiti, all my math educators were black and brilliant, and I’ve never thought about it until recently how important it was for me but it helped me
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With all those rapid experiences in teaching maths online, I see many occasions where the wheel is reinvented. For example, because popular English platforms mostly just allow one answer, platforms
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Guys, I’m totally shook. I placed these pics side by side and the resemblance is uncanny. I hugged my children for fear of their future in Biden’s America. Libs did
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If you will forgive me a little non-humble bragging: my student evals this semester for my 70 person upper-level lecture class (taught via zoom) were AMAZING. I thought a thread
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What are the steps to realistically and safely re-opening schools in a way that would be fair to all stakeholders (not just bowing to political pressure):1) Vaccinate all staff 2)
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What are the barriers to action against systemic racism in Canada? How do we remove them? Our new series features critical conversations about race and public policy. Guest-edited by Anita
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Since it’s confusing people, let me give you a little guide on how to criticise the Israeli Government *without* being antisemitic “The Israeli government are leading an illegitimate and illegal
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I had a completely out-of-the-blue message today from a former pupil who I taught more than 20 years ago. It blew me away.As a Christmas surprise, it was one of
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The dramatic health gap for people with SMI the new @PHE_uk data have revealed worried us but made us think of all the evidence-based things that are being done/can be
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California Department of Education Commissioner is triggered by the phrase "fair and balanced", because it reminds him of FOX News. Wants to have it left out of curriculum. Another board
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The exam proposals don't address the biggest fear I have- the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on pupils. Mcr has much higher numbers of pupils isolating than areas of the country
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There are 1000s of more important things for us to be talking about but Ravitch's outsized role in so many conversations is one of those things I hope makes it
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Honestly, this thread is 80% wrong. This is treating science as like front-end frameworks. Yes, if you’re a front-end developer who only knows 3-years-old JavaScript frameworks, then you’ll have trouble
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Hijab and Burkha are social evils. Don't glorify them for the sake of being woke under the guise of 'choice' Keep getting pressed. Idgaf. You guys who are outraging are
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1. Why does @IndependentSage recommend maximizing remote learning at #Universities from the START of term? Does SAGE agree? Does the UK Government #FollowTheScience? And will Universities? 2. #IndependentSAGE agrees
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THREAD: in light of the conversation about race in the classroom, I wanted to share a few ways that white professors can be allies to their colleagues of color in
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