with more to come in fall 2021! more details here<\/a>). instructors using las in spring 2021\u2014or planning to use them in the future\u2014met through the semester to discuss different approaches and to help solve problems.<\/p>\nshout outs to hemant badgandi, liz catania, lily claiborne, katie clements, thomas clements, nicole creanza, kathy friedman, jess gilpin, lars plate, adriane seiffert, and jess watkins, with special thanks to heather johnson, instructor for the pedagogy course taken by las.<\/p>\n
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