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February 2000

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Teaching Diversity

On campuses across the nation, faculty are taking up the challenge of teaching about diversity. To aid in this effort, this month’s Thriving in Academe offers ideas for effective teaching in the diverse classroom.

The Dialogue

Share your Opinion

Should a course in service learning be required in the college curriculum?

Yes, says Beryle Baker, service learning provides a new frontier for faculty and administrators.

No, states Mark Benvenuto, service learning is a powerful form of learning, but not every student can excel at it.

Read the full debate

Poll Results

Should a course in service learning be required in the college curriculum?

Yes: 54 %
No: 46 %


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