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  • helped. A particularly useful strategy, instructors can invite students to discuss learning goals and assignment criteria, and weave student hopes into the syllabus.Promote positive motivational beliefs and self-esteemStudents will be more likely to find motivation and engage when they are assured that an instructor cares for their development. Instructors can allow for rewrites/resubmissions to signal that an assignment is designed to promote development of learning. These rewrites might utilize low

  • will be teaching English part-time and also working to engage the community through different activities, workshops and games. “Ever since I was a little girl, I wanted to teach abroad,” Walton said. “Through the course of my time at PLU, this desire was refined. “Through the school of education, I realized my passion as a teacher extended beyond the classroom to a love of developing individuals. The Fulbright grant is focused on this idea of development, as it relates to individuals, relationships

  • , Baghirov was accepted into the Peace Corps and assigned to work in Azerbaijan. “You don’t get to pick where you’re going, but you get to put your regional preferences. The country requests you, not the other way around,” said Baghirov. “I was very open to going anywhere I was needed.”   She was assigned to work at the Ganja Education Information Center on a pilot youth development and study abroad program for two years. “My first year was incredibly difficult,” said Baghirov. “It was a pilot program

  • itself. They are only endorsing and signing off on well qualified folks.” PLU has already trained many new teachers through ARC. And a state grant has been helping the university train even more. In 2016, the education department earned a block grant that totaled nearly $590,000 in funding spread over two years. It was the first year the state required universities to apply for grant funding to pay for ARC, said Lauren Hibbs, director for partnerships and professional development in the education

  • in Nursing To provide undergraduate students with new, one-time, and developing courses not yet available in the regular curriculum. The title will be listed on the student term-based record as ST: followed by the specific title designated by the academic unit. (1 to 4) NURS 490 : NCLEX Synthesis Course content will reinforce critical thinking in test taking, the nursing process, and the client needs categories of the NCLEX-RN® test plan. Utilize test taking strategies to determine item responses

  • height. Thinking about the macro-nutrients in 10 M&Ms? Get a relevant nutrition facts label in seconds using the search engine. These are only a few possibilities when using WolframAlpha. Check out this page for a quick tour that helps you understand the capabilities of the platform. February#1000BlackGirlBooks #1000BlackGirlBooks is a campaign that highlights books with black female protagonists. Marley Dias launched the #1000BlackGirlBooks drive in November of 2015 when she was 11 years old

  • arguably be one of our most challenging years, with much to be grateful for and even more for which we should all be proud. As we approach the end of the academic year, I am happy to share a recent development that highlights why we can all be PLU proud.   Earlier this month we had our accreditation visit from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The commission’s three-day visit, during which our progress on the final review of a seven-year accreditation cycle was reviewed, would

  • arguably be one of our most challenging years, with much to be grateful for and even more for which we should all be proud. As we approach the end of the academic year, I am happy to share a recent development that highlights why we can all be PLU proud.   Earlier this month we had our accreditation visit from the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The commission’s three-day visit, during which our progress on the final review of a seven-year accreditation cycle was reviewed, would

  • Pennsylvania Hillary Powell Puerto Rico Brandon Bruan, MS Rhode Island Hillary Powell South Carolina Mary Gerhardstein South Dakota Mara Johnson Tennessee Mary Gerhardstein Texas Mary Gerhardstein Utah Mara Johnson Vermont Hillary Powell Virginia Mary Gerhardstein West Virginia Mary Gerhardstein Wisconsin Mara Johnson Wyoming Mara Johnson Admission Counselors Get to know us Brandon Bruan, MS Director of Admission Operations & Systems A liberal arts education grounded in critical thinking enables our

  • By:Logan June 10, 2019 0 Five Guys, One Basketball and Fifty Years https://www.plu.edu/resolute/spring-2019/wp-content/themes/blade/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Logan Logan https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/df88b9152697d03169d961f6b1582ddd?s=96&d=mm&r=g June 10, 2019 June 13, 2019 Five Guys, One Basketball and Fifty Years By Bob Ericksen, ’67 First, about those five guys and one basketball. I arrived at PLU in the fall of 1963, thinking I might play a little basketball. There I met five