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Category: Reflections

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022Topic 5: Equity & Cultural Competency

Topic 5

The practice I intend to implement in the fall semester is creating a student agreement. I agree with the experts’ opinions that […]

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

Topic 4

The primary practice I implemented was one in which I was already familiar: Build students’ skills to increase their confidence. I implemented […]

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022Reflections, Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning Reflections

Outside forces have a large impact on how we perceive our world. When we receive and interpret messages that imply we do […]

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022Reflections, Topic 1: Belonging & Social Skills

Reflection 1: You are desiring

Here are some syllabus statements that I use to set the classroom culture of belongingness in the courses I teach. Navigating this […]

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

The conversation about high-level and low-level strategies really stuck out to me. Here, I would like to more intentionally focus on how […]

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022Reflections, Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

Social Forces & Student Learning

In Dr. Destin’s presentation, I was quite surprised by the subtleties of the Asset vs Control messages and the significant outcomes especially […]

July 25, 2022July 25, 2022Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

Topic 4: Social Forces and Student Learning

It was really helpful to hear from the speakers and the members of our group related to all of the great strategies […]

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022Reflections, Topic 3: Self-Efficacy & Belief Systems

Reflection #3

I have always been mindful of how belief in one’s ability to do something has a huge impact on achievement and persistence. […]

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022Reflections, Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

Reflection Topic 4

One of the most important realization from Dr. Cromley’s presentation was the importance of timing. In my PSY 100 course I discuss […]

July 25, 2022July 27, 2022Reflections, Topic 4: Social Forces & Student Learning

Topic 4: Social Forces and Student Learning

Dr. Cromley’s presentation helps me to refine some of the practices I am already using for my classes. I will be adding […]

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