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GENED 1090: What Is a Book? From the Clay Tablet to the Kindle

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What is the nature of the object that has been the focus of your education since you began to read--and at the core of Western culture since its inception-- and why is it important to understand and appreciate its presence before your eyes even if it's...

GENED 1037: Great Experiments that Changed our World

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In what ways does reliving 10 groundbreaking scientific experiments teach us how our own efforts can remake the world? Facing the edifice of preexisting knowledge, how are breakthrough scientific discoveries made that contradict the existing canon? Ten...

GENED 1032: What is a Republic?

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What is a democratic republic, and can such a regime — one that trusts citizens to capably choose and monitor those in power, and one that trusts those in power to restrain themselves and each other while attending to the public good — survive and protect...

GENED 1199: Learning and Unlearning

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How do we learn and why? From birth, we embark on a lifelong journey of learning that shapes nearly everything we know and do, and ultimately who we become. Yet, we often fail to examine the implicit assumptions and approaches underlying our learning. In...