#Language

Stuart took us for some journ tuts in my first year, and honestly everyone fell in love with him. He was seen as progressive, a true ally, and was praised
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Hey all,Here are some examples of racial microaggression you should avoid.THREAD: 1. “I don’t see color.”2. “America is a melting pot.”3. “There’s only one race, the human race.”4. “I’m not
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1/ A quick and brief #Tweetorial on how to provide editorial feedback on a medical or scientific manuscript. Or as I like to say “Finding the Goldilocks of giving Feedback
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#Python is seriously lacking a product vision with priorities that align with user needs. Instead of spending so much bandwidth on controversial and overly complex features like pattern matching, the
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The Word OCentral Africa by Rev Thomas Jefferson Bowen of the Baptist Mission (Yoruba-Abeokuta & Ijaye)Washington August 1857“The Yorubas have a profusion of salutations.In the morning it is o ji
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7 mistakes startups make with their messaging. 1/ They opt for formal language instead of informal language. Describing their product/services, they say, "We accelerate responsiveness and optimize for engagement." No
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Wanna take a moment to address something on Twitter that I talked about for a second on the show earlier this week. After having another guest on to talk about
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On Wednesday evening, just after white nationalists stormed the U.S. Capitol, a panel in the Society for Historical Archaeology annual conference was kicked off. And a well-known white male professor
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I now tend to think culture matters more than I realized for shaping cognition and mentality.But the specific load-bearing cultural elements are baked so deeply into social reality that it
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I'd like to widen the debate about the role of good grammar teaching. THREAD. The explicit teaching of grammar is a vital strand of disciplinary literacy. If we want to
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People are recognised by the language that they speak. Words of a person often describe how that person is and what level of knowledge that they possess. Knowledge of a
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the free speech and censorship “debate” right wingers claim to be engaging in is ridiculous, in bad faith, and built on false premises. despite anything they say, conservatives already have
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A story (with pseudonyms)“Raise your hand if you love school so much you wish you could live here!” Jose says during my 3rd graders’ social lunch break. All ten students
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The things tabletop considers progressive on the fronts of addressing anti-indigeneity makes me tired because it's often this VERY surface level thing that doesn't directly use nasty racial caricatures (if
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Racism in American Zoos: a thread Much of this is going to structural and generalized. I’m not interested in calling anyone out in particular, but am identifying areas of growth.
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What would you need to know or understand in order to consider changing your mind? This is a question that puts the responsibility back on those who resist antiracist curriculum/instruction.
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