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Outstanding educational materials developed by Miguel Ferguson that integrates effortlessly into any Social Justice, Policy, or Intro to Social Work course. ofcourseworks.com Joined January 2018-
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Mano a Mano: Bernie Sanders vs. Jeff Bezos ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/9/24…
The Fair Housing Act of 1968 is one of the final vestiges of the Civil Rights era, but the Trump administration is limiting its enforcement. ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/5/11…
Congressional Republicans and Democrats have both recently introduced bills ... ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/5/4/…
President Trump recently signed an executive order to push work requirements as part of health and other government assistance programs. But the problems that need to be addressed are poverty and low wages, not unemployment. ofcourseworks.com/blog/
Enjoy infographics? We’ve rounded up some good ones to help you understand DACA and the implications of ending the policy. ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/4/6/…
The March for Our Lives protests that took place across the country on March 24 are an example of the vitality of the Millennial Generation. Take five minutes to learn about Millennials and how they are reshaping American society. ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/3/30…
@SWDEConference A little bird told me you should check out how OfCourse! can help you teach your best class, every day. And we'll have chocolate! See you in two weeks! #SWDE2018
Spring break, when many campus cafeterias often close, is a good time to think about food insecurity among students. ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/3/23…
An excerpt from our interview with Dr. Mark Rank at the Herbert S. Hadley Professor of Social Welfare ... ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/3/16…
OfCourse! it's a great quarter. The first day of the spring quarter is just around the corner and OfCourse! wants to help you get ready to teach your best class! - mailchi.mp/1b2437df6c3c/o…
Interested in using films about poverty in your courses? I will be happy to send you a working list of poverty film references. Also, check out @SWSpeak, they have a special blog called Hollywood Connections that explores social work in the media: socialworkersspeak.org/hollywood-conn…
Despite its limits, film can be a powerful tool to engage students in debates about poverty and the relative merits of structural versus individual causes. ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/3/9/…
The gun homicide rate for young Americans is almost 50 times higher than the rate in peer countries. ...ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/3/2/…
At its heart, African-American history is a testament to a people who have never stopped working, always ... ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/2/23…
As rural reformer Mary Lease once said, perhaps “it’s time to raise less corn and more hell!” What do you think? ofcourseworks.com/blog/2018/2/16…
Have you introduced the topic of consumption vs. income-based poverty measures in your courses? Let us know what works!
Is poverty in America worse than we imagine, or do poor Americans have ways to get around its most damaging effects? Read more on The Good Effin' Blog (the F stands for Friday!) ofcourseworks.com/blog/
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