#Universities

We're in Covid crisis mode again - and this is just the start. Why? Because Johnson is trapped between libertarian herd-immunity crowd, and a faction that wants to use the
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WOW. @IAGovernor said if you're part of a vulnerable population, don't go to ISU's football game. But she thinks it could be safe to assemble 25,000 fans in a stadium
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1/ Further thoughts on parish and school openings. Hold on tight.A call came yesterday from an @archchicago parish school I won't name to say our daughter was exposed to COVID
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#Clearing2020 advice thread coming alert!'Uncharted waters' ahead, as #ClearingPlus, exam board decisions on teachers' predictions & how universities interpret those final grades all add intrigue to a process over 70k
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A thread on the Islamic Golden Age, a period of time where medicine, philosophy, geography and mathematics evolved, during 800- 1258 AD. MEDICINE: To start off with this topic, the
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Coming up on @GBHNews @MorningEdition: Recessions are usually good for community colleges. Not this time, though:https://www.wgbh.org/news/education/2020/10/22/recessions-are-usually-good-for-community-colleges-not-this-time#highered @PamEd
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Being a blind student is seeing that the icebreaker activities are inaccessible but not having the energy to challenge it because I already have to fight for access to academic
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My book EMPIRE OF PAIN comes out today. It is an investigative chronicle of three generations of the Sackler family and the mark that they left on the world. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/612861/empire-of-pain-by-patrick-radden-k
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Today I would like to talk about this recent research paper.https://bmcpsychiatry.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12888-020-02577-1It's about Positive Behaviour Support, and whether it works to stop 'behaviour'.You'll se
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The Daily Mail & Telegraph have picked up the work done by a group of us at @SheffieldAPS on decolonising the curriculum - & painted it in a very unflattering
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"How are collaboration and productivity correlated at various career stages of scientists?"https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-014-1323-6 In one of their referenced papers: "Our findings suggest that collaborations formed to capit
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how to study for your standardized test (SAT/ACT): a thread 1) choose what test you want to take.You have 2 options, the SAT and the ACT. I personally prefer
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1 like, 1 opinion about college teaching and learning, until I get bored 1. Professors can be more rigorous in teaching review and evaluation 2. Student evals are more like
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No political party in Wales adequately has addressed racism in #Welsh society. Not Plaid, not Labour, not the Lib Dems, not the Welsh National Party and definitely not the Conservative
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Dex is right and I am more or less continuously angry about thisKids have no idea what they're doing and the people giving advice about college by and large do
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1/Woke teachers are ruining education.This elementary teacher, who doesn't know when America was founded, says she teaches her students about leftist protesting and activism but refuses to teach the actual
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