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Welcome to the October issue of Teaching Matters: Research-led teaching and learning

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Social Justice: Exploring issues of diversity, sustainability and justice with the aim of empowering students and staff to engage critically and sensitively with the challenges of our contemporary world. Conversely, integrating research and teaching can be immensely rewarding for academics.

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Fun and games – nurturing students’ ‘being’

SRHE

In our changing world, with elevated awareness of issues such as climate change, sustainability, social justice and EDI, this tendency towards the personal skills should come as no surprise. Designed for PhD students and early career researchers, we showcased some examples of embedding creativity into the curriculum.

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College Sports: A Work in Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She rebranded Cal’s annual tournament to reflect a focus on social justice and equity. We also highlight things they’re doing in their own communities and on their campuses to promote social justice.” Invitational to promote social justice and equity. Filed in 2009 and decided in 2015, O’Bannon v.

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Representation Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Morgan State introduced its program as a minor in 2009 at the behest of Dr. Burney J. Guy-Sheftall is the Anna Julia Cooper Professor of Women’s Studies and the founding director of the Women’s Research and Resource Center at Spelman College. If Black women don’t research about Black women, nobody else is going to,” she continues.

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Remembering Professor Charles J. Ogletree, Jr. (1952-2023)

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

based attorney who served as Ogletree’s research assistant during his time as a student at Harvard Law School. “He was wrongfully arrested at his own house in 2009, the first thing that he said was “Get Tree!” Charles was a tireless advocate for civil rights, equality, human dignity, and social justice. race riots.

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From the Classroom to the Streets

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

What she didnt realize right away was that she could fuse her passion for social justice and advocacy with the world of academia. Her book reveals a devastating pattern: between 2009 and 2015, officials in Detroit illegally over-assessed thousands of Black homeowners, leading to tax foreclosures that stripped them of their properties.