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Month: August 2024

The First Days of Class

The First Days of Class

We’re headed into the fall semester, and I thought it might be helpful to round up some resources—some by me, some not—that provide things to think about as we craft our syllabi and plan our first days. Syllabus resources Here’s an older piece I wrote that gives students some advice about how to interact with their instructors: [How to Build Relationships with Your Teachers: Advice from College Professors] Thinking about the language we use in our syllabi is really crucial…

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