ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Even more astonishing, five of my former students decided to become high school history teachers, just like me: Paula Katrina Camaya : a former Chicago Public Schools educator currently teaching civics and humanities at Evanston Township High School (ETHS) in Evanston, Illinois. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 18, 2016

Dr. Callahan promotes autonomy by structuring his high school psychology course around the interests of his students. The” what” and” why” of goal pursuits: Human needs and the self-determination of behavior. Psychological inquiry,11(4), 227-268. Journal of personality and social psychology, 87(2), 246.

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Psychology Education K-12 Research 84

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The district’s human resources department plans to hire a staff member specifically to build this diverse pipeline of educators in the district. Since 2014, Grubb said, the largely Latino district has boosted teacher diversity by more than 30 percent, to a large extent by hiring Latino teachers to staff dual-language programs.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Anthropology has been quite slow to embrace Helen Schwartzman’s insight in The Meeting: Gatherings in Organizations and Communities (1989) that meetings offer a vital window into collective human projects and organizations. Solitary confinement is torture, as defined by the United Nations and many of the world’s human rights organizations.

Anthropology 104

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

But eventually she agreed to transition back to school while spending one period a day in the program’s dedicated classroom, where she received emotional and psychological support and assistance catching up on the schoolwork she’d missed. Ava, now a junior, was skeptical at first. Some days I couldn’t even get out of bed.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2017

Nationally, 76 percent of white students in special education who exited high school in 2014-15 earned a traditional diploma. where there is just one school district, 77 percent of white students with special needs who exited during the 2014-15 school year left with a diploma, while just 57 percent of their black and Latino peers did.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2019

In 2014, Carly Robinson, a Ph.D. Leave this field empty if you're human: “The certificates made students attend school less,” said Robinson, clearly dismayed by what her experiment had wrought. Source: The Demotivating Effect (and Unintended Message) of Awards by Carly D. Robinson, Jana Gallus, Monica G. Weekly Update.

Tutoring 99

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2018

Larry Rosen, psychology professor, is part of a team at Cal State Dominguez Hills using behavioral studies, physiological stress measures and brain scans to investigate how the distraction and anxiety engendered by digital devices can hurt learning. Leave this field empty if you're human: Still, she admitted the allure of the connectivity.

K-12 178

K-12 Psychology Research High School 178

ED Surge

JULY 7, 2022

After her daughter was born, Ruth Cady enrolled in two classes at a local community college: psychology and biology. Yet at the beginning of 2014, Ruth Cady became pregnant. You’re also part of this big thing, this human endeavor—that’s kind of cool.” And then wait a minute, I’m gonna be a mom? What is happening?’”

Library 114

Library Psychology Primary Sources Humanities 114

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over lunch at the CNA company cafeteria, a handful of interns chatted with T J Pavlov, a psychology teacher who oversees ChiTech’s Real-World Learning program and regularly checks in at student worksites. From 2014 to 2016, the percentage of ChiTech freshmen on track to graduate in four years rose from 63 to 78 percent. didn’t.

High School 78

High School Project-Based Learning Psychology Charter School 78

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

Over the years, Morales, who holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology and a master’s in school counseling, has been assigned to between a third and a half of LA High’s 1,200 students at a time. Last year, I had meetings with all of the health and human services representatives to find out what their issues are,” she said.

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Jonathan Firth

DECEMBER 11, 2019

None of these ideas are supported by mainstream psychological science; a linked study of psychology researchers found 0% endorsement in every case. It’s true that it is possible to overload learners by presenting too much at once – human working memory can only process a certain amount of information at a time.

Psychology 52

Psychology Learning Science Research Humanities 52

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Jenifer Fox — who wrote the book “Your Child’s Strengths” and in 2014 helped create The Delta School in Wilson, Arkansas, which uses the strengths approach — went further, calling it “the magic bullet.”. Others use strength systems designed by the British Centre of Applied Positive Psychology or by Thrively, a California-based startup.

Psychology 89

Psychology Elementary School K-12 Private School 89

Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Many of them had been severely traumatized during Israel’s so-called Operation Protective Edge in summer 2014. However, their actions in Gaza demonstrate that this commitment does not extend to Palestinians, whom Israel, as the occupying power, is responsible for ensuring the humane treatment of under international law.

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Archiving Anthropology Psychology Government 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Since FY 2014, the state has indirectly beefed-up its mental health offerings by slowly increasing the number of children served by wraparound programs, which can include long-term mental health care. Sign up for our Mississippi Learning newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update.

Government 109

Government Psychology Humanities K-12 109

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The law also limits instruction on and discussion of human sexuality and gender identity in schools. Ketron moved here from Cincinnati in 2014 with her then-husband, seeking to live on a farm within driving distance of large cities. A separate section of the law bans gender-affirming medical care for transgender youth in the state.

Library 143

Library Advocacy High School Psychology 143

Geogramblings

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Unpacking the ‘British Values’ Although promoting fundamental ‘British Values’ as part of spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development in maintained schools is non-statutory, these values do go a long way in ensuring establishments can meet their obligations under section 78 of the Education Act 2002 (Gov.UK, 2014).

Human Rights 40

Human Rights Geography Humanities Controversial Topics 40

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2017

Leiserowitz — whose research has focused on how culture, politics and psychology impact public perception of the environment — said fossil-fuel companies have a stake in perpetuating a message of oil dependency. You’re exploiting that trusted relationship between the student and the teacher,” he said. Go out there and make a difference.”.

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K-12 Education Charter School Elementary School 70

The Hechinger Report

JULY 18, 2016

Related: In era of high costs, humanities come under attack. The figures are from 2014, the most recent available. About 40 percent of humanities undergrads go on to get advanced degrees, the report said, further boosting their incomes. If they choose to borrow the money, they have to pay it back. It’s that simple.”.

Humanities 75

Humanities Economics Anthropology History 75