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Being Genuine in the Classroom 

Faculty Focus

One teacher stood out to me from what he said about wanting to be genuine with his students as much as possible because that would create a more effective learning environment for them. When the students didnt answer right away, I started to answer them myself. At first, it seemed like such a strange thing to say.

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UCLA Alumni Couple Pledges $10 Million to Ethnic Studies Centers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In the late 1960s, the two were student activists who engaged in collective, multiracial student protests that resulted in the creation of the ethnic studies centers themselves. As it stands now, the four centers all have directors but three are without endowed director’s chairs. Though, the Ralph J.

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Being Genuine in the Classroom 

Faculty Focus

One teacher stood out to me from what he said about wanting to be genuine with his students as much as possible because that would create a more effective learning environment for them. When the students didnt answer right away, I started to answer them myself. At first, it seemed like such a strange thing to say.