Authored by Dr. Leland Jaffe; Associate Dean and Professor; Published on September 21, 2024 Have you ever felt like you’re faking it till you make it? – I’ve certainly been there! Imposter syndrome is surprisingly common among young academics and professionals. I first entered the world of academia in 2015, about 5 years after I […]
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Authored by Dr. Leland Jaffe; Associate Dean and Professor; Published on September 2nd, 2024 What makes a teacher truly great? Is it a deep understanding of their subject, or perhaps the ability to inspire students? While those are important, the teacher’s willingness to remain a perpetual student is an often overlooked quality. To teach effectively,
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Authored by Leland Jaffehttps://lelandjaffedpm.com/about/ on December 30, 2023 Arriving in Maui on August 8th, 2023 We arrived in Maui on August 8th, 2023 a little after noon on what appeared to be a picturesque day. It was a very bumpy and turbulent flight, but no one seemed concerned, and so we didn’t think anything of
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