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Jones, Eric K. – Multicultural Education, 2018
The problem of police brutality in Black and Brown communities has become a very frustrating issue. Part of the reason for exasperation lies with the fact that the country is divided when it comes to the notion of responsible policing. This became apparent when the "Black Lives Matter" movement was quickly met by obstinate supporters of…
Descriptors: Deception, Police, Violence, News Reporting
Bowen, Keith – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Opinion polls in multiple countries recount a grim story, that people from Western and Muslim-majority countries regard one another as arrogant, intolerant, and violent, and that attitudes are not improving. Student exchange programs, which were widely expanded after World War II and during the Cold War, have become a vital component of public…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, International Educational Exchange, Muslims, Western Civilization
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Overduin, James; Molloy, Dana; Selway, Jim – Physics Teacher, 2014
Electromagnetic induction is probably one of the most challenging subjects for students in the introductory physics sequence, especially in algebra-based courses. Yet it is at the heart of many of the devices we rely on today. To help students grasp and retain the concept, we have put together a simple and dramatic classroom demonstration that…
Descriptors: Introductory Courses, Physics, Algebra, Scientific Concepts
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Harding, Tucker B.; Whitlock, Mark A. – Simulation & Gaming, 2013
A growing literature exploring large-scale, identity-based political violence, including mass killing and genocide, debates the plausibility of, and prospects for, early warning and prevention. An extension of the debate involves the prospects for creating educational experiences that result in more sophisticated analytical products that enhance…
Descriptors: Prevention, Problem Based Learning, Teaching Methods, Conflict