#Students

Ima gonna wade into the recent .@wmarybeard tweet issue on work hours. It starts with this: is it possible she is working 100 hours a week? Yep. I was married
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A #thread about some dark facts about the middle ages.1. Student Riots Student riots didn't start in the 20th century. It is a violent tradition that has very old roots,
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Books by & about POC weren't *banned* in the school where I taught. BUT when I pushed for the 6th grade #ELA curriculum to include at least ONE author &
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I did it -- I taught "Clash of Civilizations" to my "Intro to IR" students. How did I do it? How did it go?[THREAD] First, I had them read Huntington's
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On what you can’t say. (A thread!) There’s no social world that doesn’t have things you can’t say. The same is true for those directed towards intellectual pursuits (academia, but
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In my data science course this year, we held a competition called "The Hunt for the Worst Data Visualization."Some of their submissions, plus the silly names I gave them ()#DataScience
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Interesting case about a teacher having sex at a party with a student from her school, and whether he was under her authority at the time. Provides an excellent example
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It's been about 1 month I decided to use Twitter as an academic platform to contact with other students, academics, and experts. In one month, I learned a lot and
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This semester, my students made new Wikipedia pages for different rock units through the @WikiEducation program. Here are examples of just a few of them (thread): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Hill_Syenite https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/
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For all the #1Ls starting law school, let's bust some myths! (a thread) Myth: Class preparation is a priority!Busted! Most of your grade comes down to the exam you take
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I love science but I miss artI want to write, paint, and make potteryI either need a house overlooking Santa Fe National Forest with a lot of lavender, or a
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As an academic mom on a 3-3 teaching load, CUNY salary in NYC, who spent the tenure track yrs supporting fam of 4 while husband was contingent, I've long since
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A few years back I was with a Saudi Businessman who had come on an official visit the other day. While we were waiting for a meeting to start, he
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BREAKING: Data for the month suggests for the first time COVID-19 has moved from a region by region crisis to a national one.It needs a national solution.More to follow shortly.
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Damn. Not good, yall. Not good at all!https://twitter.com/clara_bmc/status/1271556245267214336 Am I reading this correctly? Yale hasn't produced 1 Black political scientist in 7 years? And we at Stanford clearly have lots
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Now I get the sentiment behind the guillotine jokes and all that, but some of the landlord conversations on here are making me a little worried people either forgot or
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