Lockdown lessons: an international conversation on resilient GI science teaching

Teaching Delivery Issues: Lessons from Computer Science

Information Technology (IT) is a subject that is distinct from Computer Science (CS), but is often taught by CS faculty; there is a large overlap between the content of curricula for the two subjects. In this paper, we discuss some of the issues and problems experienced within CS that are also of relevance to the IT educator. We discuss the effects of student and faculty expectations along with...

On the Teaching of Science, Technology and International Affairs

Despite the ubiquity and critical importance of science and technology in international affairs, their role receives insufficient attention in traditional international relations curricula. There is little literature on how the relations between science, technology, economics, politics, law and culture should be taught in an international context. Since it is impossible even for scientists to m...

Organizing Brain Science on an International Scale

Examples from the last decade of neuroscience research point to an increase in international collaborations, big consortia, global data gathering, and the development of atlases and databases. How might global initiatives coordinate conceptual breakthroughs and promote discoveries without taking away from the freedom of individual labs? Scientists from around the world lent their voices to the ...

Teaching Critical Thinking: Some Lessons from Cognitive Science

ed skill might be properly applied and go ahead and apply it. For example, a student might recognize that the credibility of a textbook's author being used in another of their subjects can be assessed

On Teaching International Law