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The Emic Perspective of Generative AI

Teaching Anthropology

For anyone who has been teaching anthropology over the last two years, the latter will be of no surprise to you. (As Even with this growing fan club for correct AI use, educators seem to universally want to prohibit bad AI use. We are the discipline of anthropology. Education and Information Technologies , 27 (6), 7893-7925.

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How to Assess Inclusiveness in Teaching

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When Angela Jenks, an associate professor of teaching in the Department of Anthropology at the University of California, Irvine, was a guest on the Teaching in Higher Ed podcast on Episode 289 , she provided extensive resources for syllabi creation. The text of your syllabus and course design. And the subtext of your syllabus.

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How Students Use Unofficial Online Backchannels for Classes

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In 2019, for instance, an anthropology professor at the University of Texas at Austin sent an email to 70 students saying he would give them an F on an assignment and refer them to the dean’s office after he discovered they were on a GroupMe chat group where answers to an exam were shared.

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As Some High Schoolers Fret Over College Costs, These Majors Earn Students $100K

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The 100 college programs with the lowest starting salaries for graduates included majors like drama, fine arts, dietetics and anthropology. Students from these programs earned a median of roughly $90,000 or more.

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As Humanities Fight for Support, New Journal Aims to Celebrate Their Role in Public Life

ED Surge

That includes, the editors note, anthropology, archaeology, classics, cultural studies, disability studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, history, law, linguistics, literary studies, performing arts, religious studies, philosophy, postcolonial studies, queer studies, psychology, sociology, visual arts, and women's studies.