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Integrating Climate Change in Any Course
Teaching and Learning
… and so on. Below is a list of approaches arranged in order from more minimalist to more comprehensive inclusion … around the world. Showing a brief video can raise student awareness of the relevance of climate change to the course … module: The OER Commons resource above offers numerous easy ways to include an activity in a variety of disciplines. …
https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/faculty-development/faculty-spotlights/integrating-climate-change
Virtual Permit Information
Parking
… to obtain a permit. Upon purchasing a permit the process was completed when it was placed on the interior of the windshield in the lower … Parking Services during business hours at (269) 387-4609 in order to update your classification. This update will …
https://wmich.edu/parking/virtual-permit-information
Kirstin LaDuke
First-Year Faces
… but I think mainly what pushed me to go into (education) was to spark change.” The Richland, Michigan, native has … “Seeing what (my mom) kind of went through and how she was kind of treated as a teacher, I definitely wanted to … like I have a strong enough background in leadership in order to maybe get that rolling and start to make an …
https://wmich.edu/firstyearfaces/kirstin-laduke
Associate professor of literacy studies receives COVID-19 response grant
Special Education and Literacy Studies
… have access to internet and/or laptops. The intervention was inspired by the desire of an English as a Second … access to technology. The idea is simple: provide voice recorders to teachers so they can record simplified … to English which helps their language acquisition. The recorders will be dropped off to students following social …
https://wmich.edu/specialed/associate-professor-literacy-studies-receives-covid-19-response-grant
Compensation Project—Phase II, 2015-16
Human Resources
… initial conference call meeting, scheduled for Feb. 3, was cancelled due to weather (flight delay of the Aon Hewitt … . Feb. 18: There have been slight revisions to the meeting order and attendee list for Aon Hewitt's upcoming job … of the word "intermediate" in the WMU job title structure was negatively received by many participants in the review …
https://wmich.edu/hr/phase2-2015
Emotional Wellness Resources
Well-being Resources
… faculty, and shareholders. Assists with hardship withdrawals, formal complaints, grade appeals, dismissal appeals … drugs use, disruptive behavior, extreme withdrawal, self-harming, verbal or physical harassment, thoughts … with WMU students, faculty, staff and community members in order to develop a civil, ethical and safe campus …
https://wmich.edu/well-being/resources/emotional
Phase 1 Recap
… into collective big ideas. The goal of the town halls was to generate as many big ideas as possible. Town Hall … faculty, and employers. The purpose of these conversations was to develop a deeper understanding of the needs and … to learn about themselves and those different from them in order to succeed in an increasingly diverse and …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase1
Dispute Resolution: Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services
Human Resources
… of services Campus Employee Dispute Resolution Services was created in early 2000 to help members of the University … options, or as a complement to other processes in order to address interest-based and interpersonal issues not … breakdowns and barriers. It is important to be aware that mediation is not a hearing or arbitration. It is a …
https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-cedrs
ARC students hold panel discussion on Syrian refugees in crisis
College of Arts and Sciences
… family’s experience in Syria during and before the civil war; and Susan Reed , managing staff attorney from the … resettlement from a legal perspective. Ramea Almubarack was born in Syria to a Jordanian father and a … States, refugee status was not codified until 1980. In order to be identified as refugees or asylees, they must …
https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news-syrian-refugees
Level I Clinics in Grand Rapids
Occupational Therapy
… emotional-regulation, personal care, interoceptive awareness, health awareness/management, community reintegration, and … not limited to cerebral palsy and other neuromuscular disorders, developmental delays, autism spectrum disorders, …
https://wmich.edu/ot/academics/fieldwork/level-i-gr