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Teaching in the age of AI shortcuts
Students will use AI. Here’s what it takes to ensure it strengthens their thinking instead of replacing it.
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Five easy pieces of advice for new department chairs
This position gives you a great opportunity to expand your leadership skills.
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A useful guide for anyone considering a PhD
Envisioning the PhD journey as three distinct stages: the marathon, the discourse and the compass.
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Podcasting is research too
Recognizing other forms of scholarly communication can provide more creative ways to generate and mobilize knowledge.
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Meet Kevin McCormick, Founding President of the Canadian Institute for Human Rights and Global Health
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Starting again after a research stall
Feels like a research slowdown has turned into a full stop? There are some strategies to help rekindle the excitement for your scholarship.
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Emotional intelligence & the role it plays when making good decisions
By using your emotions like data, grad students and leaders alike will be able to boost productivity, engagement as well as their overall well-being.
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The value of accommodating student requests
An instructor and student reflect on the importance of making courses more accessible for those with disabilities.
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Reflections on a pandemic career transition
This has been a journey of resilience and making the best out of a weird situation.
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10 ways to create a positive mental health environment at home
By making smarter choices for our spaces, quarantining for longer periods of time may become more manageable.
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How to emerge from a research slowdown
Take the opportunity to try different publishing avenues, change the course of your research or recognize that all scholars run into a slowdown at some point in their career – this does not make you a failure.
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Making difficult conversations easier
How to raise and resolve difficult academic work issues.
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Pivoting your graduate work during COVID-19
Four young scientists describe how they were able to adapt and ultimately thrive during the pandemic.
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Graduates need to prioritize versatility when entering the workforce
Unlike specialists who possess depth in one area and generalists who have breadth but no depth, “versatilists” are the best of both worlds.
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Profs teaching online need to focus on increasing their compassion toward students
What the rapid shift to remote delivery has shown us about the value of compassion.
