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The Best Ideas for Our Schools

A Principal's Reflections

This past week I was fortunate to attend the NASSP 2012 Annual Conference as a presenter, 2012 Digital Principal Award recipient, and most importantly a learner. On Friday morning I attended a session facilitated by Dr. Gary Stager , a progressive educator whose work I have come to know over the past couple of years.

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Intersectional Anthropology as an Avenue Toward Praxis, Pedagogy, and New Anthropological Horizons

Anthropology News

I’ll start with a confession: I am not a cultural anthropologist. According to the NSF-SCSES Survey of Earned Doctorates , of the 1,030 doctorates in archaeology awarded to US citizens and permanent residents from 2012-2022, only 53 (5.1%) were awarded to US-born Latinxs compared to 899 awarded to white individuals (86.3%).

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Mathematics test scores in some countries have been dropping for years, even as the subject grows in importance

The Hechinger Report

In Germany, where scores have dropped faster than those of many other PISA nations, researchers pointed to a collapsing interest in math as a subject that started around 2012, among other factors. And about 31 percent said they never or almost never asked questions when they didn’t understand the math they were being taught.

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"What are we teaching? Powerful knowledge and a capabilities curriculum" - a review

Living Geography

GeoCapabilities began in 2012 with a pilot project led by the American Association of Geographers. This returns the thinking to the idea of knowledge(s) and the implication that to unlock this requires what Margaret Roberts has called "powerful pedagogy" which is where we come in. All of these are referenced in the book.

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Webinar Series: Teaching the 2024 U.S. Election

Political Science Now

Her research agenda focuses on political science pedagogy, campus-based civic engagement, and pop culture & politics. Election: An Experts Roundtable Meet the Panelists: Dr. Allison Rank is an associate professor of American Politics at SUNY Oswego.

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What France can teach us about how to to educate the most vulnerable 2-year-olds

The Hechinger Report

Since 2012, when the government exhorted more écoles maternelles to open their doors to 2-year-olds, the rate of participation in France’s “priority education networks”—networks of schools that serve heavily low-income, immigrant communities that are targeted for extra social support—has steadily risen.

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Activism in/as Scholarship

All Things Pedagogical

As Sara Ahmed (2012) notes in On Being Included , those who do diversity, equity and inclusion work become the embodiment of the work the institutions want done. We become a title, “stuck in institutions by being stuck to a category” (Ahmed, 2012, 4). MAI: Feminism & Visual Culture , (6). Pedagogy of the Oppressed.