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Back by popular demand, the Institute at Macmillan Learning will be offering its Teaching With Generative AI: A Course for Educators for a second time this summer. The Teaching With Generative AI course is an eight-week professional development experience that will help you navigate AI-related teaching challenges. To secure your spot and take advantage of the $149 early bird price, enroll today! #ProfessionalDevelopment #ArtificialIntelligence #AI #GenerativeAI #HigherEd #DigitalLearning

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In about an hour, Macmillan Learning CEO Susan Winslow will present the inaugural Michael Sullivan keynote presentation at the 's annual meeting about "The Very Human Experience of Learning". Later in the day, Nutrition for a Changing World author Jamie Pope, MS, RDN, LDN, FAND will present on "Supporting and Working with Your Textbook Marketing Team."We're proud to have Macmillan Learning represented here!

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"When we approach changes before us with interest, curiosity and even awe, we open ourselves up to different lessons and new opportunities to perhaps find a way to do better." To learn is to change and Macmillan Learning SVP, Pedagogical Design shares how the company is doing just that by sharpening our focus on inclusive pedagogy . #Education #HigherEducation #HigherEd #EdTech #InclusivePedagogy #Pedagogy #LearningScience

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The question on so many instructors' minds: what is the right use of AI in the classroom.History instructor Suzanne McCormack shares her reservations and ponders whether there are missed opportunities in her most recent post.

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✊🏾 Although a federal holiday, many Americans still don't understand the importance of Juneteenth. Find out from three experts at the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) why Juneteenth is important and explore other stories about the historical legacy of this day: https://buff.ly/39qH4Zd#Juneteenth #FreedomDay #Juneteenth2024 #DEI

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Did you know that hate speech is often a precursor to violence, as seen in tragic historical events from Rwanda to Bosnia to the Holocaust? Today more than ever, on #InternationalDayforCounteringHateSpeech, it's crucial to recognize that our words hold immense power. Educating ourselves and our communities about the dangers of hate speech and its devastating consequences an important first step. Learn more about how to combat hate speech and harmful content.https://buff.ly/45vDANi.

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Learning is deeply personal and no two journeys are the same. That's why more educators are turning to authentic assessments.These practical evaluations allow students to demonstrate their skills in real-world scenarios. 🌍 Learn more about them in our latest article! 📚 #Education #EdTech #HigherEducation #HigherEd #AuthenticAssessments #Assessments

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Since 2006, after a Presidential Proclamation signed by George W. Bush, June is officially recognized as Caribbean American Heritage Month.During this month, it's important to celebrate the achievements and contributions of people with Caribbean heritage now living in the United States. To learn more and to get involved, visit https://buff.ly/34RLnXe#CaribbeanAmericanHeritageMonth #DEI

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We're excited to share with you the 200th episode of PsychSessions: Conversations About Teaching N' Stuff, sponsored by Macmillan Learning.In this episode, Garth and special guest host Chris Cardone interview Elliot Aronson from the University of Santa Cruz in Santa Cruz, CA. The trio explores Aronson's significant contributions, including the Festinger and Carlsmith experiment and the cognitive dissonance theory. In this episode, Aronson elaborates on his work like the jigsaw classroom approach to reduce prejudice and applied social psychology experiments targeting health behaviors. Reflecting on changes within academia, Aronson voices concerns over the decline in quality, contrasting it with the 'golden age' of social psychology. #Education #HigherEducation #Edu #Psychology #SocialPsychology

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