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Pedagogy Journal Club: Self-Regulated Learning: Help Students Learn Actively and Effectively in Distance Education

Required Readings:

Lee, D., Watson, S. L., & Watson, W. R. (2020). The Relationships Between Self-Efficacy, Task Value, and Self-Regulated Learning Strategies in Massive Open Online Courses. The International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning,21(1); pp. 23-39. DOI: 10.19173/irrodl.v20i5.4389 -- LINK

Pedagogy Journal Club: Selective College Admissions Criteria, Racial and Economic Inequities, and Critical Race Theory: A Call to Action

Required Readings:

Rosinger, K. O., Ford, K. S., & Choi, J. (2020). The Role of Selective College Admissions Criteria in Interrupting or Reproducing Racial and Economic Inequities. The Journal of Higher Education,91(7); pp.1-25. DOI: 10.1080/00221546.2020.1795504 -- LINK

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Designing Your Postdoc

Your postdoc training is more than just research! Apply design thinking to the wicked problem of a comprehensive postdoctoral training plan and make a bold plan that amplifies your interests and values as you transition to your career of choice. The work we do together will support new perspectives, identify mentoring needs, and ensure that your individual development plan is thoughtful and balanced.

Note: there is approximately an hour of required prework for this session. You will receive details for the prework upon registration.

Designing Your Postdoc

Your postdoc training is more than just research! Apply design thinking to the wicked problem of a comprehensive postdoctoral training plan and make a bold plan that amplifies your interests and values as you transition to your career of choice. The work we do together will support new perspectives, identify mentoring needs, and ensure that your individual development plan is thoughtful and balanced.

Note: there is approximately an hour of required prework for this session. You will receive details for the prework upon registration.

NPAW: Happy Hour Games & Trivia

Kick off the weekend playing 4-5 rounds of challenging games and trivia with your fellow postdocs! Games may include old favorites like Family Feud, Cranium, Scattergories, quick thinking games, Jeopardy, logo trivia, Who Wants to be a Millionaire, Are You Smarter than a Fifth Grader, and many more! What a great way to meet other postdocs in a fun and invigorating way! Games will be different in each of the Games & Trivia sessions.

Stanford Players -- Register HERE

NPAW: Comedians in YOUR Kitchen

Gather your family or housemates around a laptop and join in on this hilarious and interactive comedy  show and cooking class!

Comedian/Chef Mack Beats and Comedian/Diner Sam Bear zoom into your kitchen to lead you through a step-by-step culinary experience where you’ll learn to take a basic recipe for Swedish Meatballs (vegetarian substitution available) and make it something divine! We will also be pairing this culinary delight with a refreshing cocktail, as you learn how to make a Cucumber Mint Elixer. I mean, what more could you ask for?!?!

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