HEALTHINSIDE HIGHER ED
Cancer Took My Parents—and Showed Me How to Teach
The author's parents died from cancer, leading them to transform their classroom into a learning environment focused on professional skills development through service to cancer-fighting organizations. The approach emerged from personal grief and a desire to combat the disease that affected their family.
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