# ABBY BENEKE — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison

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## Dataset

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### departments

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### name

ABBY BENEKE

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### last observed at

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### ratings

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#### quality

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#### difficulty

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#### graded

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#### counts

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#### sections

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### current

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### courses

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## history

| term | course\_uid                      | course\_id       | title                                                  |
| ---- | -------------------------------- | ---------------- | ------------------------------------------------------ |
| 1254 | course\_d308d30f383d376a2e957502 | EDPOL 145        | INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATION POLICY                       |
| 1254 | course\_fdb3cd1d62fec48e5c1ab71d | EDPOL 305        | DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION                                |
| 1252 | course\_956cbf0bb44c5080eeb87440 | EDPOL 300        | SCHOOL AND SOCIETY                                     |
| 1252 | course\_fdb3cd1d62fec48e5c1ab71d | EDPOL 305        | DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION                                |
| 1244 | course\_5d6473d23ec0987117ed2e3e | EDPOL 200        | RACE, ETHNICITY, AND INEQUALITY IN AMERICAN EDUCATION  |
| 1244 | course\_fdb3cd1d62fec48e5c1ab71d | EDPOL 305        | DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION                                |
| 1242 | course\_5d6473d23ec0987117ed2e3e | EDPOL 200        | RACE, ETHNICITY, AND INEQUALITY IN AMERICAN EDUCATION  |
| 1242 | course\_9d96e846b91787e9c057c8c6 | EDPOL 260        | INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT    |
| 1234 | course\_fdb3cd1d62fec48e5c1ab71d | EDPOL 305        | DEMOCRACY AND EDUCATION                                |
| 1232 | course\_956cbf0bb44c5080eeb87440 | EDPOL 300        | SCHOOL AND SOCIETY                                     |
| 1164 | course\_c23d48f7b7e3c493d03c855b | EDPOL/PHILOS 545 | PHILOSOPHICAL CONCEPTIONS OF TEACHING AND LEARNING     |
| 1162 | course\_4d97d90a90d4a6aec02efe57 | CURRIC 363       | PRACTICUM IN EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION IN KINDERGARTEN |

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## term

1272

## courses

None recorded.

## reviews

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    "comment": "I love Abby! She cares about her students and the topics she is teaching about. There is a lot of reading in the course but you just need to have a basic understanding of the readings before coming to class to be able to participate. Very few assignments and easy grading. Highly recommend ",
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    "comment": "The class was simple and Prof Abby was insightful. Though, every class there are small group discussions and as someone who is an education major and took the class because I want to learn about education it was frustrating when no one in the group would do any of the work. Easy class and great professor but don't take if you won't participate. ",
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### courses

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| course\_5d6473d23ec0987117ed2e3e | EDPOL 200  |
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