Terry McGlynn

15
Oct

Learning to be a better mentor and leader

This is a guest post by Helen McCreery, with contributions from: Amanda K. Hund, Amber C. Churchill, Akasha M. Faist,
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08
Oct
Is the problem implicit bias or is it gender harassment?

Is the problem implicit bias or is it gender harassment?

At a conference earlier this year, one of my science heroes was on a discussion panel, and was asked what
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05
Oct

Recommended reads #137

You might remember how I’ve said How People Learn is a supreme book that is foundational for evidence-based teaching
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01
Oct

Science Magazine needs to rectify a critical lapse of judgment

Science recently published a letter to the editor that that amplified the harm done to targets of sexual harassment. This
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24
Sep

Working from behind vs. Working to build

For a good long while now, I’ve been working in catchup mode, like Indiana Jones running from the big
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21
Sep

Recommended reads #136

I think this ¡Hola Papi! column has the bestest science outreach ever. Perhaps it’s unwise to ask everybody in
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17
Sep

Updating pedagogy for the mobile phone era

I had some unanticipated teaching challenges last spring, when I was teaching a couple sections of an intro-level organismal biology
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10
Sep

How can we avoid toxic environments?

It seems almost inevitable. Good people end up in toxic environments. Once there, they must suffer the consequences, or execute
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07
Sep

Recommended reads #135

Strategies for mentoring undergraduate researchers To the heroes of Brazil’s National Museum I trust that my student’s grandparent
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04
Sep

Becoming a climate reality leader

Last week was not easy for me, schedule-wise. It was the first week of classes for my campus, my son’
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