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Sociology 290 (Whitt)

Higher Education in the U.S.

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You may wish to search in a web engine like Google and limit to a domain such as .edu or .org.  Some of these resources may not be indexed in databases.

Google supports site:.edu OR site:edu (without the period).

Terms such as pedagogy, effective, "teaching and learning", methodology, "best practices", strategy may get you to resources that are not merely about an instructional need but rather address strategies for approaching it.

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"history of higher education" site:edu

"office hours" improve site:.edu

multidisciplinary teaching approach site:.edu

teaching anthropology "thick description" site:.org

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