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about them.” Providing a learning environment that encourages that sort of open-mindedness and a willingness to step outside one’s comfort zone while also providing students with a safety net and support systems that promote success, Long believes, is an essential part of PLU’s higher education experience. “Take the time … to learn more about yourself. You have that opportunity with PLU,” Long said. “Enjoy that journey — enjoy the discomfort.” Read Previous PLU’s latest Fulbrights are delving into
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, which he continued through his junior year. Senior year, he appointed sustainability director of ASPLU, and he took students on guided dump and composting-facility trips to learn about waste. His efforts have been noticed. “He embodies PLU’s mission in his care for others and care for the earth. He engages in thoughtful inquiry and leadership, by thinking critically and taking the initiative for education and practices that improve the sustainability of the university,” says mathematics professor
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, please contact OAA or submit a Student Care Network form. Message from Dr. Brenda Llewellyn Ihssen: COVID-19 accelerated trends that were already underway in higher education, the most positive of which has been the incorporation of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) into university education. For clarity, UDL is not about providing an unending list of options or accommodations for students; rather, it is the conscious adaptation of multiple methods of teaching and learning, for the benefit of all
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Impact of Racial Identity on Non-Profit Leadership5:10-5:20 pm - Joey PengPerspectives on Affirmative Action in Higher Education: Stakeholder Attitudes and Perceptions5:20-5:30 pm - Nasier FordHow Men of Color Deal with Stereotypes5:30-5:40 pm - Questions and AnswersRoom 5 - Anderson University Center 134 Young Adults Moderator: Professor and Provost Joanna Gregson 5:00-5:10 pm - Allie Watkins5:10-5:20 pm - Lindsay May5:20-5:30 pm - Kirsten Iverson5:30-5:40 pm - Questions and Answers5:00-5:10 pm
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Prague and Vienna for a week. Upon my return to the States, I started working part time at MJH in a new capacity in the Education department. I assist with organizing the Shoah Teaching Alternatives in Jewish Education program for teachers at Jewish schools, planning workshops for Jewish day school students, and helping to plan for the annual Interfaith Living Museum program, which brings together fifth graders from Jewish and Muslim day schools to create an exhibition based on their family religious
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emails and meetings, but didn’t realize just how busy that work was. Brewer laments the lack of face-time she gets to spend with visitors and other her community members in her new role. However, she rejoices in the education she’s gained through the experience. “I think it’s also been immensely educational as far as my own self-esteem and ability to know who I am and what I’m capable of,” she said. Brewer will step down from the position once a permanent director is hired. While the job has proved
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Institute in London, UK. She has participated in scholars’ workshops and seminars at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and has given lectures in various venues including the Toronto Holocaust Education Week and at many synagogues. She is dedicated to educating the general public and has given lectures at historical societies, local high schools and junior highs, and at professional days for public school teachers. In addition to her public speaking, Dr. Griech-Polelle is an editor of the
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course is coordinated by PLU’s Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education and co-facilitated by Dr. Teresa Ciabattari, Interim Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies, and Dr. Tamara R. Williams, Executive Director for the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. See below for registration information. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to: Identify and describe at least three distinct disciplinary approaches to the COVID-19 pandemic
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course is coordinated by PLU’s Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education and co-facilitated by Dr. Teresa Ciabattari, Interim Dean of Interdisciplinary Studies, and Dr. Tamara R. Williams, Executive Director for the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. See below for registration information. LEARNING OBJECTIVES Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to: Identify and describe at least three distinct disciplinary approaches to the COVID-19 pandemic
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