Tag: technology
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Jessica Cox, Franklin & Marshall College β Online English Classes for Adults During and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic
On Franklin and Marshall College Week:Β Online classes can be a boon to those trying to learn a new language. Jessica Cox, associate professor of Spanish and linguistics, discusses the barriers some have to logging in virtually. Jessica Cox researches relationships between language and cognition in multilinguals, including older adult language learners, aptitude for learning…
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Katie Paulich, University of Colorado Boulder β The ABCs of Screen Time
Is too much screen time bad for children? Katie Paulich, PhD student at the University of Colorado Boulder, looks into the research. Iβm a third-year PhD student at the University of Colorado Boulder. I obtained my undergraduate degree at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire. Some of my research interests include mental health topics such as…
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Carl Sheperis, Texas A&M University San Antonio β Closing the Digital Divide
The internet is a pivotal part of navigating life today. Carl Sheperis, professor of mental health counseling at Texas A&M University-San Antonio, examines how to get everyone on the same bandwidth. Dr. Carl J. Sheperis serves as the Dean of the College of Education and Human Development at Texas A&M University-San Antonio (A&M-SA). Dr. Sheperis…
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Mike Piero, Cuyahoga Community College β Studying Video Games as Culture
Video games are ingrained in our culture. Today on The Academic Minute: Mike Piero, professor of English at Cuyahoga Community College, examines how to study them in a cultural fashion. Mike Piero, Ph.D. is a Professor of English at Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland, OH, where is specializes in game studies, postmodernist studies, critical theory,…
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Deborah Reisinger, Duke University β Virtual Study Abroad
Can you study abroad from your own living room? Deborah Reisinger, associate professor of the practice of French at Duke University, logged on to find out. Deb Reisinger is Associate Professor of the Practice of French and Associate Director of Markets and Management Studies at Duke University. She is the author of Crime and Media…
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Destenie Nock, Carnegie Mellon University β Energy Poverty
On Carnegie Mellon University Week: As temperatures rise, energy poverty could soar with them. Destenie Nock, assistant professor in civil and environmental engineering, looks into the energy equity gap. Dr. Destenie Nock is a leader in energy justice and equitable energy transitions. In her role as an AssistantΒ Professor in Civil & Environmental Engineering (CEE), and…