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The Covid-19 pandemic could lead to the rationing of services and care that could result in the loss of lives within our society. Central...
Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Online Learning and the Coronavirus (COVID-19)
In December 2019, China reported its first case of COVID-19. Since then, the world seems to have gone into crisis mode. Based on the...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 3 min
Don't Let Rubrics and Procedures Destroy Your Humanity (Real Cases)
It is 5:30 am when she gets up, and by 6:30, she is off to work. She knows it will be a long day ahead and is committed to any nursing...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 4 min
How is technology helping us cope with the COVID-19 pandemic?
By Dr. Jowallah and Dr. Bennett In recent years, we have seen increasingly rapid advances in technological innovations. As we face the...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Reducing Discriminatory Practices as a Result of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Crisis: A Call to Action
Two of the greatest challenges arising from this coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis are the increasing level of xenophobia and the lack of...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 3 min
WHEN THE DUST SETTLES, WE ALL NEED TO REFLECT ON SOCIAL JUSTICE AND INCLUSION
After the COVID-19 pandemic ends, the United States will need to come together to address several cultural issues made more apparent...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 3 min
Critical Literacy: A Fundamental Tool For Navigating Today’s World
In 2010, I completed my dissertation that focused on critical literacy. In my thesis, I posited that literacy goes beyond the traditional...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Reducing Inequalities Begins at Birth
The current COVID-19 pandemic highlights the perpetual inequality within American society. These societal inequalities and health...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Online Student Confession: "I Fell Asleep Online."​
The Confession My name is James (pseudonym). A few years ago, I enrolled in a graduate course. Part of the requirements for this course...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Don't Throw Pedagogy Overboard in a Time of Crisis
My mother was a talented seamstress. She held contracts with various institutions, had a long list of clients, and also bragged about...
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 1 min
A Transformative Perspective on the Assessment of Learning
For centuries, how we have assessed student learning has remained consistent with traditional school-based models of high-stakes testing....
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Rohan Jowallah
- May 27, 2020
- 2 min
Remote Teaching and Learning via WhatsApp: A Jamaican Perspective
The Caribbean is known for its creative ways of addressing a crisis. Therefore, it is not at all surprising that their response to the...
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