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Diversity & Inclusion Update - Fall 2018, Office Of Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion Update - Fall 2018, Office Of Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion Update
This Fall 2018 newsletter discusses ongoing campus initiatives to facilitate diversity and inclusion efforts on campus. Topics discussed include continued campus changes inspired by the January 2016 Town Hall meeting, such as the expansion of the Office of Multicultural Engagement/Mosaic House, and programming held over the previous semester to raise multicultural awareness by organizing events like LincCon Comic and Gaming Convention, workshops during the Disability Awareness Month, visit of Anthony Ray Hinton, etc.
Diversity & Inclusion Update - Spring 2018, Office Of Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion Update - Spring 2018, Office Of Diversity & Inclusion
Diversity & Inclusion Update
This Spring 2018 newsletter discusses ongoing campus initiatives to facilitate diversity and inclusion efforts on campus. Topics discussed include continued campus changes inspired by the January 2016 Town Hall meeting, such as the expansion of the Office of Multicultural Engagement/Mosaic House, and programming held over the previous semester to raise multicultural awareness, such as workshops held during Pride Week, Peace and Justice Week, Stop Bias @ the Burg Week, and the Institute for Healing Racism.
Distance Education: Methods Of Education For Students In Remote Areas Of China, Emily R. Kaminsky
Distance Education: Methods Of Education For Students In Remote Areas Of China, Emily R. Kaminsky
Student Publications
This paper illustrates that distance education is a useful mechanism of education for students living in remote areas or those who desire a native English-speaking teacher to improve their own language skills. However, it will also show the ways in which distance education is not the perfect solution. This paper will overall find that distance education improves future economic opportunities, causes changes in teacher/student power dynamics, and does, to some extent, increase access to schooling for children living in rural, remote areas.