Enriching Early Learning
Developmental psychologist, Alison Gopnik, shows the value of social science in improving early education programs:
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Diverse Interactions
Diverse Interactions
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Don’t be afraid to talk about mental health.
Don’t be afraid to talk about mental health.
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How to Pitch Your Messages on Twitter
Humour, sarcasm and satire don’t translate well on social media. Remember that even if your clients are local, your audience is potentially global on Twitter.
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The work of creating the book became an exercise in turning the emotional labour of racism into tangible physical labour. I was able to turn all that pain into an object, which is incredibly strange, but also incredibly freeing. – Naima Lowe, queer black artist on her new book “39 Questions for White People.” Source: Via Colorlines. Continue reading 39 Questions for White People
No To Unsolicited ‘Compliments’
Imposing unsolicited ‘compliments’ on women and then being angry when she does not respond with enthusiasm is an example of everyday sexism.
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Ethical Social Media Policies During Recruitment
Employers are increasingly using social media to screen potential applicants. Sociologist Heather Williams has put together a thoughtful article on the ethics and problems associated.
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Facebook Conserves Offline Relationships
An EU study lead by anthropologists finds that contrary to popular ideas that social media is weakening or transforming social bonds, Facebook in particular is reinforcing offline connections.
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Young Entrepreneurs Make a Change
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Office Health
Office Health
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