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Why the COVID-19 Pandemic Could Lead to Overdue Change in Academia
After an absolutely devastating year, academic scientists in some parts of the world are beginning to reopen their labs and see their colleagues in person. As the global vaccination campaign continues, scientists elsewhere will begin
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Teaching Current Directions: Shared Reality
A lesson plan on the human motive to connect and be understood, by Beth Morling.
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What’s Wrong With This Picture? Just About Everything
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Teaching: Pornography’s Prevalence / Psychology and Savings
Lesson plans on understanding pornography use and encouraging rainy-day savings.
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‘Explicit Instruction’ Provides Dramatic Benefits in Learning to Read
When it comes to learning to read, new research suggests that explicit instruction—a phonics teaching method in which the relationship between sound and spelling is taught directly and systematically—is more effective than self-discovery through reading.
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Teaching: What the Nose Knows / Attentional Control