Month: September 2018
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2018.10.01)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2018.10.01 Monday, October 1st Amy Whitaker of New York University examines if artists should retain equity in their works after they are sold. Tuesday, October 2nd Susanna Ashton of Clemson University explores the story on an enslaved person’s journey to freedom. Wednesday, October 3rd Angela Dassow of Carthage College…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.09.24-09.28 – St. John’s University Week
Academic Minute from 9.24 – 9.28 Monday, September 24th Liz Chase – St. John’s University Clinical Practice Programs An assistant professor, in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Chase holds an Ed.D. from Teachers College, Columbia University; an M.S.T. from Pace University; and a B.A. from Barnard College, Columbia University. Before joining St. John’s…
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Sean Nordt featured on The Best of our Knowledge
As always, host Bob Barrett selects an Academic Minute to air during The Best of Our Knowledge. Each week this program examines some of the issues unique to college campuses, looks at the latest research, and invites commentary from experts and administrators from all levels of education. For this week‘s edition (#1462), Bob has selected…
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Jeff Sovern, St. John’s University – Consumer Confusion
Do you always understand exactly what you’re signing? Jeff Sovern, professor of law at St. John’s University, discusses the contracts we all tend to sign without really reading. Jeff Sovern is a Professor of Law at St. John’s University in New York City where he teaches Civil Procedure, Consumer Protection and Introduction to Law. The New…
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Mary Beth Schaefer, St. John’s University – Minding the Gaps in an Extended Clinical Practice
On St. John’s University Week: What gaps and pitfalls do teacher candidates have to navigate? Mary Beth Schaefer, associate professor in the department of curriculum and instruction at St. John’s University, says there are four main issues to avoid. Mary Beth Schaefer is Interim Associate Dean of Graduate Studies in the School of Education and…
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Daniel Ness, St. John’s University – The Play-Procedure Continuum
On St. John’s University Week: Learning and practicing for new teachers can be at odds with each other. Daniel Ness, professor in the department of curriculum and instruction at St. John’s University, determines what this can teach us for future generations of educators. Daniel Ness holds a Ph.D. from Columbia University’s Graduate School of Arts…
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Don McClure, St. John’s University – Skilled Practice in Teacher Education
On St. John’s University Week: Best way to train new teachers? Get ‘em in the classroom. Don McClure, assistant professor in the department of curriculum and instruction at St. John’s University, discusses how this can create a more shared agenda in teacher education. Donald R. McClure, Ph.D., is an assistant professor in the Department of…
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Liz Chase, St. John’s University – Clinical Practice Programs
On St. John’s University Week: You’re not at your best when you face anxiety before an important test. Liz Chase, assistant professor in the department of curriculum and instruction at St. John’s University, looks at teacher candidates and their rigorous clinical practice programs. An assistant professor, in the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, Chase holds…
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St. John’s University Week on The Academic Minute (2018.09.24)
St. John’s University Week on The Academic Minute 2018.09.24 Monday, September 24th Liz Chase of St. John’s University explores getting entangled and untangled in an extended clinical practice program. Tuesday, September 25th Don McClure of St. John’s University examines the divide between professional knowledge and skilled practice in teacher education. Wednesday, September 26th Daniel Ness of…
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The Academic Minute for 2018.09.17-09.21
Academic Minute from 9.17 – 9.21 Monday, September 17th Steven Pirutinsky – Touro College Benefits of Volunteering for Older Adults Steven Tzvi Pirutinsky has a B.T.S. from Beth Medrash Govoha, an M.S. in Clinical Psychology from Teachers College – Columbia University, and a Ph.D. Columbia University. He joined Touro Graduate School of Social Work…