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So, you want to be an Educator when you grow up…

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Dave

If you’re in graduate school or beyond, you have a wealth of experience to draw upon when it comes to assessing quality of educators.  Some were engaging, inspiring, and really understood how to teach, others were boring, incomprehensible or simply … Continue reading →

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    RT @robannan: Love the mentorship idea for PDFs. Universities should tap their alum. @scienceadvocacy @UA_magazine #cdnpse http://t.co/tZ0Z4WEwUH
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