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A foreign student, not yet an international learner.

April 9, 2019 Teaching Anthropology 0

by Nattha Chuenwattana, PhD Candidate, University of Toronto Mississauga “What does a foreigner have to do to master academic english?” I am always thinking about this myself as an international graduate […]

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How do we prepare our students for a realistic job market? Problem-based learning

March 9, 2019 Sherry Fukuzawa 0

Student-centered active learning strategies are heralded in the pedagogical literature as the best way to prepare students for the ever changing job market. Technology now […]

Feminizing the Canon: Classics in Anthropology from the Perspective of Female Authors

February 1, 2019 Teaching Anthropology 0

PhD Ana Gretel Echazú Böschemeier, PPGSCol/UFRN (Brazil)[i]; PhD Izis Morais Lopes dos Reis, MPDFT/DF (Brazil)[ii];PhD Natalia Cabanillas, PPGS, FAFICH/UFMG (Brazil)[iii]; PhD Olga Rodríguez-Sierra, ICe/UFRN (Brazil)[iv]; […]

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Teaching Tolerance

February 1, 2019 Teaching Anthropology 0

In the fall of 2016 and spring of 2017, four anthropologists observed how students and educators responded to the presidential election. One year on from […]

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From Potlatch to Prisoner’s Dilemma: An Effective Classroom Simulation for Teaching Some Anthropological Concepts

February 1, 2019 Teaching Anthropology 0

Anthropologists who are teaching undergraduate students are faced with the challenge of not only explaining key anthropological concepts, but doing so in ways that make […]

Sensory walking: teaching methods in motion

January 31, 2019 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: Rajko Muršič redni profesor / Prof. In teaching anthropology, it is extremely important for students not to equate ethnographic fieldwork with interviewing, especially if they had to […]

What is the role of anthropology in accepting different ways of knowing in the Academy?

January 19, 2019 Sherry Fukuzawa 0

This time of year always lends itself to reflection, and I can’t help but think back on 2018 as the beginning of a huge learning […]

“What is man?”: art challenging anthropology

December 2, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: Elpida Rikou, PhD In the year 2008-2009 a group of students of the Department of Visual Arts of the Athens School of Fine Arts […]

Talking about race in text and in person: Is hiding behind a screen helpful?

November 9, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 0

BY: John Loewenthal, Oxford Brookes University It is increasingly acknowledged that many white people find it uncomfortable to talk about race – especially to large […]

TEACHING ANTHROPOLOGY TO CHILDREN IN EVERYDAY LIFE

October 2, 2018 Teaching Anthropology 3

BY: Barbara Turk Niskač Can you teach anthropology to very young children? Children learn by observation and experience, so anthropology seems like an inevitable and […]

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