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Learning Among the Thumps

For some of you reading this, the school year is starting again, which means you are back in the classroom, either as a student or instructor. For others, there’s nothing particularly educationally significant about this season. Still, I feel compelled to talk a little about part of learning that we don’t often hear about: vulnerability. […]

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Space (and lots of it) to Learn: A Personal Journey | From the Ombuds

I’m always looking for ways to improve, whether it’s as an ombuds, mediator, instructor, or writer. So when someone suggested that taking an improv class could help sharpen my presentation and facilitation skills, I signed up. Now, about six weeks into an eight-week course, I have come to the realization that they were right, it

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