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CALL FOR 6-WORD STORIES: WORLD WITHOUT FOSSIL FUELS All students are invited to submit six-word stories with the theme of “World without fossil fuels.” The perspective might be alternatives to substitute fossil fuels and the consequences. Submissions are limited to … Continue reading Continue reading

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change 2013-10-29 02:09:02

All students and members of community are invited to submit art work and photography or a six word story. The theme is “World without fossil fuels”. The perspective might be alternatives to substitute fossil fuels and the consequences. Submissions are … Continue reading Continue reading

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An antiquated system

As we are nearing the final month of our semester here at Virginia Tech, I’ve been thinking about the semester system which separates the year into fall and spring semesters. It seems a fair assumption to make that most Universities … Continue reading Continue reading

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Pros. and Cons. of Homeschooling

Homeschooling, the term is not familiar to me because the system is not existed in my age or even if it is existed, it is not a good education system at that time. Only maladjusted students take this system because … Continue reading Continue reading

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Korean education system

In the last class, I introduced Korean education system for a few minutes, but I think it is a little lack of information and accuracy. I am trying to find more accurate and specific information. Most of my introduction parts … Continue reading Continue reading

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Student evaluations and their role in higher education

This past week, students in my COMM 2004- Public Speaking course completed a midterm evaluation of the course. Although they were first wary of the phrase “midterm,” they soon discovered that this assignment was similar to the SPOT evaluations they … Continue reading Continue reading

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Stereotype treat is an inseparable factor of diversity

The last class we talked about educational system in different countries. Here, I would like to use this opportunity to bring up the Stereotype treat subject. Stereotype treat is an inseparable factor of diversity. I believe that regardless of how much we try to keep … Continue reading Continue reading

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Insight of increasing the number of international student in the US universities.

Today, I am thinking about increasing the number of international students in the US universities for their higher education. Pros and cons are always existed on every issue. This social phenomenon, increasing the number of international students in the US … Continue reading Continue reading

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Scantrons

This past week I fulfilled my TA duties by running the scantrons for a large introductory course exam. I thought this would be no big deal. In past years, I had just dropped off the exam at Innovation Space and … Continue reading Continue reading

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Faculty salary and University reputation

LISTWhen I found the data of average faculty salaries, 2012-13, I am very curious about the relationship between the average salary and the university reputation. I created a table to compare between two simply as below.         … Continue reading Continue reading

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