In "Never Been Kissed" Drew Barrymore went undercover as a high-school student; hilarity (and romance) ensued. But when 26-year-old San Francisco Chronicle reporter Shann Nix (now Jones) took on an assignment to do the same in 1992, the outcome was a little more complicated. Peter Hartlaub spoke to her editor, fellow kids, school counselor, and Jones, currently a goat farmer in rural Wales, about what happened then, and how they feel now.
How well does universal design for learning align to learning theory, and where is their work to be done? Find out in this new article by Zhang et al, including yours truly. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10648-024-09860-7
Want to learn how people can use metacognitive skills and dispositions to control their mind and how it interacts with the world? Then check out this American Psychological Association Division 15 podcast episode with Dr. Deanna Kuhn. https://soundcloud.com/user-883650452/deanna-kuhn
🚨Petition for ALL #Kentucky residents, pls share widely!🚨
Based on an unscientific study, the Board of Trustees at the #UniversityofKentucky passed a resolution that threatens to eliminate shared governance at the university.
Pls stand w/ United Campus Workers #KY in calling on President Capilouto to oppose and present alternatives to this plan.
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@YLee Yes and yes - and that all sounds super noble and admirable. In reality, it becomes an expensive competitive fancy dress comp where staff and students dress as entirely non-book related characters (films/superheroes etc.) and it does nothing to encourage a genuine love of reading. You want your child to read? Buy them a book! #WBD#WorldBookDay#Books#Education#edutooters@bookstodon@edutooters
#newResearch on Daddy-Daughter Dances, and their role in heteronormativity and stigmatization. Explicitly gendered events such as these informally exclude people without heteronormative family structures. Thanks to Ezra Temko, Emily Love, Destiny Baxter, Adam Loesch & Heidi Masching for a great article.