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Jessica Zeller
jessicazeller
A thread. Courtesy of required online training.Learning Outcomes aren't outcomes of learning. They’re not even goals. They’re directives.They tell students what & how they’re expected to learn. They don’t allow
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Poncia
poncia_nyembo
#CongoIsBleeding...Ce qui tue au Congo, c’est la cupidité, le capitalisme et la hiérarchisation des vies dans ce monde. Cela fait + de 20ANS. Des millions d’IPhone, une capitalisation boursière de
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Afrobarometer
afrobarometer
Recent Afrobarometer Round 8 Ethiopia findings on federalism and the Constitution have sparked a lot of debate on social media. Afrobarometer does not involve itself in partisan debates, but we
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pseudo_sapiens
This will be a very unpopular opinion, but I can understand where Gates is coming from. I disagree with his use of IP rights excuse, because the debate on IP
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Erin K O'Brien MD
ErinOBrienMD
#Otolaryngology has 0.8% Black MDs, one of the lowest #’s of any specialty. We outline some reasons why: over reliance on biased metrics (Step 1, AOA, grades, letters of rec)
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Alainna J. Jamal
AlainnaJJ
Thread of what I believe are key data noted in commentary below:“Women remain underrepresented in senior faculty and leadership roles in academic medicine, comprising only 22% of professors, 36% of
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Steve Baker MP FRSA 🗽
SteveBakerHW
I'm backing eminent infectious disease epidemiologists and public health scientists with grave concerns about the prevailing COVID19 policies.They recommend Focused Protection.Join me in signing the Great Barrington Declaration, herehtt
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Kathy Benison
KathyBenison
#AcademicTwitter This summer, I taught a 3-week long online Intro Geology course to ~30 students. Here are 10 things that I learned: 1. Many of my students assumed that online
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IDinsight
IDinsight
In this three-part blog series, our Chief Economist Dan Stein writes about multiple hypothesis testing in impact evaluations. Part 1: When do you need to worry about multiple hypothesis testing?
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Missing Minhyun Month 🥺
desertfoxhmh
Ren: At 16, I held onto my dreams and came to Seoul. I was happy and excited. But after starting trainee life, the days felt more grim rather than looking
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Anjuan
anjuan
I have a full time career managing software development teams, but I spend a fair amount of time on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) work. A common question I still
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facts are facts.
AKCamardelle
THREAD: In the case of prisons + policing, the government + corporations have used policy to institutionalize public-private partnerships that - on paper - aim to reduce costs and increase
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Eva Vivalt
evavivalt
How do you think policy-makers and others weigh impact evaluation results?Aidan Coville and I asked researchers to forecast findings from a discrete choice experiment through the Social Science Prediction Platform.
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Oni #BraylaStone Blackstock
DrOniBee
“But while implicit bias trainings are multiplying, few rigorous evaluations of these programs http://exist.to date, none of these interventions has been shown to result in permanent, long-term reductions of implicit
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Wesley Yang
wesyang
Right. Every year 1200 high achieving black and Hispanic NYC students receive fully funded scholarships to elite prep schools. https://nypost.com/2018/06/09/how-nonprofits-are-boosting-nycs-brightest-minority-students/ https://twitter.com/b
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Lena Masch
LenaMasch
My book is out! Finally, back at the office where it has been waiting. I have written a book on politicians’ expressions of anger and the impact those expressions have
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