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What Our Students Don’t Know About Their Parents—But Should
Why we need to teach undergraduates about the forces and experiences that shaped their parents’ generation.
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The Making of the Modern Self
Taking a big-picture, multidisciplinary approach to the emergence of modern selfhood.
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Making Mastery a Core Educational Value
What instructors can learn from Adam Gopnik’s The Real Work: The Mystery of Mastery.
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How to Teach About Systemic Inequality and Racism
Without transforming your classroom into a struggle session.
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The Value of Cross-National Comparisons
Whether we’re speaking about Haiti and the Dominican Republic or Canada and the United States, national comparisons are eye-opening.