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Creating a Course Conducive to Synthesis
Summary
Students must trust that the classroom environment is supportive and that your feedback is only to help them improve.
Keep in ming that developing and refining a big idea over time is new to most first-year students.
Students need a foundation of knowledge upon which to be creative, so look to creative figures and events in history to inspire them.
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