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Reflections on Teaching and the Academy

Methods Discussion and Active Learning in a Volatile Age: A Reflection and Analysis

Ray MikellJackson State UniversityCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 247-256 | Received 01 Mar 2017, Accepted 06 Apr 2018, Published online: 24 Jul 2018

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