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* Join the [[Wikipedia Education Program]]. | * Join the [[Wikipedia Education Program]]. | ||
* [[Flip]] your classroom. | * [[Flip]] your classroom. | ||
+ | * Provide opportunities for [[involvement with research]]. | ||
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+ | Encourage students to apply to the AEA's [[involvement with research|Summer Training Program]]. Deadline: February 14, 2014 | ||
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+ | * Reflect on [[personal prejudices]]. | ||
+ | * [[biology is not destiny|Foster a growth mindset]] in your students. | ||
+ | * Offer [[wise criticism|wise feedback]]. | ||
+ | * [[Vary your assessments and retrieval exercises.]] | ||
+ | * [[Get to know students personally]]. | ||
+ | * Share these [[study tips]]. | ||
+ | * Be aware of a third theory of [[discrimination]]. | ||
+ | * Incorporate [[heterodox theories of economics|heterodox theories]] into your courses. | ||
+ | * Teach economics with [[nuance]] and [[humility]]. | ||
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<div>[[File:Aeavideo.png|180px|link=https://player.vimeo.com/video/135871291]]Share the AEA's new video on [[careers in economics]].</div> | <div>[[File:Aeavideo.png|180px|link=https://player.vimeo.com/video/135871291]]Share the AEA's new video on [[careers in economics]].</div> | ||
<div>[[File:growth.jpg|155px|link=biology is not destiny]]Foster a [[biology is not destiny|growth mindset]] in your students. </div> | <div>[[File:growth.jpg|155px|link=biology is not destiny]]Foster a [[biology is not destiny|growth mindset]] in your students. </div> | ||
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− | + | * Encourage peer and faculty [[mentoring]]. | |
− | + | * [[Actively recruit]] students who may be underprepared or unsure. | |
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− | + | * [[Alter the introductory textbooks]]. | |
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