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22 mai 2018

Débat : Que signifient les blocages de partiels ?

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationL’empêchement des partiels du second semestre est devenu au cours des dernières semaines une modalité d’action et par là même une revendication politique à part entière de ce qui demeure du mouvement étudiant. Plus...

22 mai 2018

Strip Speech

HomeBy Colleen FlahertyA student's protest of an acting professor's comments about her "short shorts" sparks conversations about dress codes -- and whether it's ever OK for faculty members to comment on students' attire. More...

21 mai 2018

Bad Humor

HomeBy Colleen Flaherty. When one scholar's “lame” joke in a crowded elevator was another’s offensive comment, a disciplinary society was asked to adjudicate. Now, a political scientist won't apologize. More...

21 mai 2018

Does breastfeeding really belong on the school curriculum?

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationThe idea of introducing breastfeeding to the UK school curriculum has once again hit the news and is, of course, receiving a varied reception. But should the idea be taken seriously? The answer is, of course, yes. More...

21 mai 2018

The Power of Personal Endorsements

HomeBy Scott Jaschik. Forget formal letters of recommendation. Do personal appeals make a difference? Research suggests they create a real advantage over similarly qualified applicants without an advocate. More...

21 mai 2018

School uniforms: what Australian schools can do to promote acceptance of gender diversity

Screenshot-2018-5-7 Education – Views Research – The ConversationEarlier in the year, the principal of a private girls’ school in Sydney’s west was criticised by some media for promoting “gender fluidity” and “boasting” that a change in the school’s uniform was enabling a “variety of gender expression”. The school had given students the option of wearing shorts and long pants. More...

21 mai 2018

It's All in the Questions

HomeYou can foster an engaging classroom and not disadvantage those who are uncomfortable raising their hands by getting students themselves to develop critical discussion questions, writes Sarita McCoy Gregory. More...

21 mai 2018

Increasing Diversity in Academic Hiring

HomeTo best serve students, colleges must examine the recruitment and hiring strategies that may disadvantage applicants from certain groups, write Bryan Betancur and Victoria Livingstone. More...

21 mai 2018

The Emotional, Uncomfortable Classroom

HomePublic displays of emotion from people of color are unwanted in the national discourse because they cause white discomfort, argues Jasmine Harris, which results in stagnant class discussions that are detrimental to student learning goals. More...

21 mai 2018

Writing Effective Journal Essay Introductions

HomeA lot is riding on them, but they can be difficult to compose. James Phelan and Faye Halpern offer some helpful strategies for getting them right. More...

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