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CoDI Show: Is astronaut food the future?

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Looking at food provisions in extreme environments, researchers and engineers have come up with some very interesting, but also controversial solutions, which are now making their way into mainstream food production. What priorities does nutrition research put first, and is “tastiness” one of them? How does that look like?

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I Would Have Cheated in College Using ChatGPT

eLiterate

Other students may be influenced by which assignments they think are important for their career goals, how much work is reasonable to expect of them and, very often, or whether they think the instructor cares about their learning. I’ve conducted a fair few focus groups with students over the years. My dialogue with ChatGPT.

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Experiential Learning Importance: 9 Benefits of Experiential Learning in Classrooms and Homeschools

Experiential Learning Depot

My student's parents were resistant at first, because they have, as have many of us, gotten the impression that direct instruction, rigor, rote memorization, etc. Part of combating these deeply ingrained notions is research, such as the Eight Year Study. Your students do that for themselves (again, it's self-directed).

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Not All Opinions Deserve a Microphone in the Classroom

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some are simply wrong, and the classroom should not be a place to entertain false information for the sake of balance. Helping students develop critical thinking skills, media literacy, and historical context are central to my practice. We should be teaching students how to evaluate evidence, not how to politely entertain lies.