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,
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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You might remember how I’ve said How People Learn is a supreme book that is foundational for evidence-based teaching
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
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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I think this ¡Hola Papi! column has the bestest science outreach ever.
Perhaps it’s unwise to ask everybody in
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
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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Strategies for mentoring undergraduate researchers
To the heroes of Brazil’s National Museum
I trust that my student’s grandparent
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’