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I stumbled upon a great comic, 9 Chickweed Lane. For all I know, it could be a pop culture classic, but to me it’s new and I have wasted a shameful amount of time going through the archives. The lead characters are three generations of Burber women (Edda, her mom Juliette, and grandma Edna) and a Siamese…
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In STEM fields, a graduate student works on supervised research and is part of a research group led by a professor. Learning how to write up technical papers for publication is one of the most important parts of PhD training, so the student will typically be tasked with producing the first draft of a manuscript,…
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Career women face a double bind: the more competent and assertive they are, the less liked they are (these traits are positively correlated with likability for men, negatively for women), and reduced likability makes women less effective as leaders . If they are not very assertive, they may be well-liked but they are not perceived as…
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By way of Thoreau over at Unqualified Offerings, I find that the flipped classroom is no more; a new “paradigm-shifting” educational fad is in town, and it is called the scrambled classroom. While we are waiting for the breakfast meat initiative to complete the Grand Slam of education, here are a few options for those who don’t like…
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