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How to Respond in a Pandemic
25 Ideas from 25 Disciplines of Study
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About this book
How can an undergraduate college education prepare learners to cope with the current COVID-19 pandemic? This collection of short essays, written by experts in 25 academic fields of study, addresses this very question. Each chapter brings perspective and insight from that discipline, presenting one useful idea and a recommended course of action. This one-of-a-kind resource is ideal for students, instructors, and administrators, particularly during the 2020-2021-academic year when institutions are challenged to continue their educational missions in the midst of a public health crisis that affects every aspect of college life.
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Yes, you can access How to Respond in a Pandemic by Joan Ferrante,Chris Caldeira in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Education & Higher Education. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Publisher Note
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Annotated Contents
- Preface
- The Need for Reader Advocates
- Idea 1 Know That Things Are Not What They Seem: Sociology
- Idea 2 Connect and Reconnect With Food: Anthropology
- Idea 3 Look to Science for Answers: Biology
- Idea 4 Work to Become Resilient: Clinical Counseling
- Idea 5 Engage in New Ways: Community Engagement
- Idea 6 Slow Down, Pause, Reflect: Creative Writing
- Idea 7 Grasp the Deeper Meaning of Social Distancing: Critical White Studies
- Idea 8 Change the Story, Change What Is Possible: Cultural Studies
- Idea 9 Embrace the Math You Thought You Would Never Need: Developmental Mathematics
- Idea 10 Read, Write, Make Meaning: English Literature
- Idea 11 Don’t Blame the Bats: Environmental Sociology
- Idea 12 See the Predictability in the Chaos of Pandemics: Film Studies
- Idea 13 Behave as if You Are Contagious: Health Economics
- Idea 14 Discover a Blueprint to See a Way Out: History
- Idea 15 Know How Your Information Is Being Shared: Informatics
- Idea 16 Turn to Mathematics to Know How We Are Doing: Mathematics
- Idea 17 Support the Artists You Turn to in Times of Crisis: Music
- Idea 18 Understand That Crises Can Be Managed: Organizational Leadership
- Idea 19 Stand Up for the Marginalized and Vulnerable: Philosophy
- Idea 20 Join Together in an Age of Apart: Political Science
- Idea 21 Imagine How the Pandemic Affects Everyone Across the Lifespan: Psychological Science
- Idea 22 Keep Looking for the Students Who Have Not Connected: School Counseling
- Idea 23 Learn How Trauma Impacts Us: Trauma Studies
- Idea 24 Visualize Social Issues: Visual Arts
- Idea 25 Learn How Another Culture Responds to Crises: World Languages
- Index