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Making Them All Look the Same

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2019

Counteracting the whitewashed dress code, and recognizing the anti-student practice of uniforms.

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Sean is the former Senior Instructor of Learning Design and Technology in the School of Education and Human Development at the University of Colorado Denver and Director of Digital Pedagogy Lab.
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Announcing Conference to Restore Humanity! 2025: Quest for Connection (July 21-23, 2025). In 2025, we’re responding to the need for community and solidarity in uncertain times by turning Conference to Restore Humanity into a model for humanizing critical discourse and dialogue: bringing together students and teachers, researchers and doers, thinkers and visionaries to explore complex topics in education and illuminate a path forward together.

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New Podcast: Privatization & School Vouchers in 2025 & Beyond w/ Josh Cowen

What are school voucher programs really about, how do they spread, and what should we expect in 2025 and beyond? We spoke with MSU professor, Josh Cowen, about these topics and more in our latest episode!

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Writing: Does Assessment Stymie Curiosity?

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I've read a lot about it being called a zero-sum game, right? This idea that we cannot both win. It's just not possible. I'm like, who said? There are all kinds of games and activities you play where you think someone has to lose, and then you realize, did you have to? The sharing of the orange. You all have seen these activities, but wow. I don't want to talk about where it came from, but I am curious. It's so ingrained in this country, and probably other countries, but I don't know.

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