Reflect for a moment on your own classroom environment or on a favorite classroom environment from your own schooling. Are there (or were there) clear rules that emphasize what students should do rather than what they should not do? How will (or did) it change student performance? Are (or were) […]

Stereotypes are so present in our culture, it may be difficult to put them aside. They contribute to our prejudices and biases. 1. Identify an idea or event from twentieth or twenty first century history that was influenced by stereotypes. 2. How was/were these stereotypes perpetuated? Who or what was/is […]

Theories are often one dimensional in that they only consider a complex issue through a narrow lens. Researchers who take an interdisciplinary approach take existing theories and identify their limitations, flesh them out to encompass more disciplinary perspectives, and then test them using multiple methods. Begin by choosing ONE of […]

Answer 5 questions from Organizational Behavior, by Robbins 1. Identify five roles you play. What behaviors do they require? Are any of these roles in conflict? If so, in what way? How do you resolve these conflicts? 2. What effect, if any, do you expect that workforce diversity has on […]