#Students

becca harrison

_beccaharrison

We’re only 1 week into the Spring semester here @Cornell. This weekend I spoke with many undergrads, and frankly I am SUPER ALARMED by the stress levels and workload every

Sam Freedman

Samfr

1) I'm going to try and do a fair and balanced summary thread on what's gone on today with A-levels. It is more complicated than the headlines (as ever) so

abolish stanford

abolishstanford

We are OCCUPYING the stanford police station grounds. We are going to be here UNTIL OUR DEMANDS ARE MET. Policing is NOT a public health response #StanfordPoliceState We will not

Nathan Benaich

nathanbenaich

I have conversations with university startup spinouts and frequently find that founders are pulling the short straw vs the university. This piece outlines some great tips. Unfortunately in the UK,

dr. estee beck

estee_beck

This morning I am revisiting @cjdenial 's "A Pedagogy of Kindness" in @HybridPed for its focus on believing in students, trusting students, and interacting with students with meaning in all

Emily Weinstein

emily_sw1

Chinese military-civil fusion (MCF): what is it, who's involved, and how should U.S. policymakers think about it. A thread. 1/8 1. MCF is Chinese government strategy that blurs the lines

Amir A Zadpoor

amir_zadpoor

The second installment of my summer-time #AcademicChatter 1) I have some suggestions for young researchers who are wondering what kind of supervisor they should try to find. The (academic) age

Dr. Lucy Neville

blue_stocking

Thread: I am a lecturer. I am also 5.5 months pregnant, 38, and asthmatic. Your immunity lowers when you’re pregnant (so body doesn’t attack baby) which means you’re more vulnerable

#LandIsNotProperty Mwalimu Wandia

wmnjoya

Two days ago, I was in an interview in which I surprised the interviewers by saying that Kenyans don't have the same political consciousness as Africans in the other settler

Miriam F. Elman

MiriamElman

.@TheAENetwork is disappointed that @GavinNewsom @CAgovernor saw fit to ignore the Academic Senate @calstate, the university’s governing board, & scores of faculty, students, alumni who favored a more

Chris Marsicano

ChrisMarsicano

Students are coming back to campus and their college dashboards are starting to show COVID-19 case increases. It is easy to get worried about the numbers rising. HOWEVER, there are

MJ One Data Set Away from Doctor Flo

FloodN2Paradise

Reasons teachers and school employees are not ok and how we could support them (a thread):This morning at 6:30am I went to see one of my outstanding student teachers for

Texas Tribune

TexasTribune

1/ Some parents who hesitate to send their kids back to school during the pandemic are hiring private teachers and forming "learning pods" with other families. This approach could leave

Marcelo D. Viana Neto ✊🏼BLM

manyweare

Just wrapped up my first fully ungraded course no hard deadlines on assignments.Overall, it was a big success! Lots of lessons learned.THREAD Background:I've wanted to do this for a

Rob Ford

robfordmancs

Anyone working in universities will tell you foreign students don’t crowd out domestic ones, they subsidise domestic ones (sling with research). If the govt wants to end that subsidy (and

Alex Lee

AlexRALee

Day 1 #AccessibleAdvent in #AcademiaHave a chat with your students at the start of your course and let them know what accommodations you can make without official documentation e.g. using

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