Chris Drew (PhD)

Dr. Chris Drew is the founder of the Helpful Professor. He holds a PhD in education and has published over 20 articles in scholarly journals. He is the former editor of the Journal of Learning Development in Higher Education. [Image Descriptor: Photo of Chris]

57 Vision and Mission Statements for Construction Companies

Common words and phrases in construction company mission statements include: quality, service, relationships, safety, satisfaction, integrity, commitment, excellence, performance, and innovation. The above words are sorted in order of frequency (most frequent to less frequent) from the below examples of construction mission statements. To write your mission, vision, and values statements, follow the following general […]

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Are Bandanas Cultural Appropriation?

Wearing a bandana is not considered cultural appropriation. Many different cultures and ethnic groups wore bandanas for various reasons. White or lighter-skinned peoples are also a big part of the bandana’s history, making it socially and culturally acceptable to wear.  If you’re looking at your drawer full of bandanas, wondering if you can spice up

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15 Great Ethnography Examples

Ethnography is a research method that involves embedding yourself in the environment of a group or community and recording what you observe. It often involves the researcher living in the community being studied. This leads to a much richer understanding of the people being examined than doing quantitative research. The thing I love about ethnography

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30 American Dream Examples

The American Dream was a term first coined by James Truslow Adams in his 1931 book Epic of America. It was a phrase that encapsulated a concept which many Americans since the pioneers have aspired to achieve. Some examples of the American Dream include social mobility, the opportunity to start a family or business, and

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