The Hechinger Report

JULY 30, 2024

Over the past decade, a growing number of professors in fields as diverse as business, English and the performing arts have integrated their teaching with efforts to minimize their campuses’ waste and emissions, at a time when human-created climate change is fueling dangerous weather and making life on Earth increasingly unstable.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2018

After racially charged demonstrations at the University of Missouri in 2015, students and professors there and at Yale, Claremont McKenna and other colleges demanded administrators improve diversity. At Yale, which promised in 2015 to invest $50 million to propel the diversification of its faculty, 3.5 At Brigham Young University?

Psychology 112

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Since 2015, Kelly Tudor, in Texas, has run a Facebook group for Indigenous home-school families. She became fascinated with the idea while studying for her degrees in childhood education, psychology and math education. In the past year and a half, that number has ballooned; there are now over 1,000 parents in the group. The Siddiquis.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 25, 2019

Together with three other researchers at Harvard, UCLA and Stanford, she set up an elaborate experiment with more than 15,000 middle and high school students in California during the 2015-16 school year. Another 2015 study found that non-monetary rewards were useful in getting young kids to attend an after-school tutoring program.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Leave this field empty if you're human: But another way to think about educational inequality is to analyze how students fare at the same institution. million students dropped out of college with debt in 2015 and 2016. Sign up for Jill Barshay's Proof Points newsletter. Choose from our newsletters. Weekly Update. Future of Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Several recent surveys show that employers need multilingual workers; a study by New American Economy, a bipartisan immigration policy group, found that the number of job postings seeking bilingual employees doubled from 2010 to 2015. Sign up for our Higher Education newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

Alfred “Red” Joseph, a senior history and philosophy major, and Lyndsi Burcham, a junior psychology major, stand outside Irvine Auditorium before the opening ceremony of the fourth annual 1vyG Conference at Penn, holding the SWAG given to attendees bearing theme “Focusing on the Future.” Weekly Update.

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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. In May 2015, the district extended ChiTech’s reprieve until 2018. Related: In one state, students are ditching classrooms for jobs.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2017

She’s a postdoctoral student at nearby Carnegie Mellon University in a new field called “Human-Computer Interaction.” In 2015 she began testing her shaking table contraption to see how well young kids, ages 6 through 8, could learn basic physics principles from it. Because it …”. It’s hard to keep the kids from going off task.”

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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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Strange Maps

JULY 13, 2023

It sounds like something cooked up after hours in the back alley between the geography and psychology departments. These traits help explain many aspects of human behavior. PLOS ONE , 2015) Strange Maps #1117 For more on geopsychology, see Tobias Ebert et al., Science says yes, and these maps show how. Credit : Peter J.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

Studies suggest that when it comes to fighting summer melt, programs that rely on human interaction — in the form of one-to-one counseling, “near-peer” coaching (like CARA’s, in which college students coach high school students), workshops and personalized communication — may hold the most promise. I don’t want them to feel alone.”.

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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

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Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 20, 2023

We didn’t mention the first edition of Jen’s very popular book, The Reading Strategies Book , which was originally published in 2015. There’s human development and linguistics and neuroscience and psychology and special education and speech language pathology. I could go on and on.”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 30, 2018

The net of medical and psychological services that support children outside of school is riddled with holes, which makes services within the school system all the more important. Instead of them being penalized for being little humans, they’re going to be given coping skills and mechanisms to help them be little humans,” Kali said.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2018

Since November 2015, Alyssa had lived in foster care, and her time with her mother had been restricted to twice-weekly visits, meted out one hour or so at a time, in the drab office of a child welfare organization and under the supervision of a caseworker.

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Anthropology 365

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

After the shooting, I was invited to co-author an article on academic trauma for the American Journal of Human Biology. Even more troubling, a 2015 study found that more than 10% of surveyed students “seriously considered suicide.” Faculty are also struggling with their mental well-being.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2019

At FCI Dublin, women were studying English literature, psychology and sociology when Metz first arrived. Buck had earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology at Dublin the year before the ban. Federal Bureau of Prison staff members submitted recommendation letters on her behalf, and in 2015, the U.S. Metz waved her niece off.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 22, 2024

That AI tool had pulled off some big wins, including beating humans on the Jeopardy quiz show in 2011. He says his team spent about five years trying, and along the way they helped build some small-scale attempts into learning products, such as a pilot chatbot assistant that was part of a Pearson online psychology courseware system in 2018.

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Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

On top of the starvation, displacement, bombings, and other forms of physical and psychological violence that all Palestinians in Gaza are experiencing in this brutal, ongoing assault, deaf Gazans face additional vulnerabilities that are heightened during times of war.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2019

My wife and I work hard to humanize his and his sisters’ blackness. However, I wonder if any effort is put into humanizing blackness for my children and other black children in our schools and early childhood facilities. Anti-blackness is a part of our nation’s DNA, laid bare in public policy and public perception.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2023

The law also limits instruction on and discussion of human sexuality and gender identity in schools. But when the Supreme Court in 2015 recognized the legal right of same-sex couples to marry, opponents of gay rights pivoted to focus on trans individuals, particularly trans youth. courses in middle school and high school, he said.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

The college motto: “Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.”. Antioch enrolled only 45 new students last fall, compared to a goal of 80; its total enrollment now is 115, down from a 1960s peak of 2,000 and a post-reopening high of 266 in 2015.). Other institutions have seen little growth in this area.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2019

Taos High students work together to untie a “human knot” during an icebreaker led by seniors during the school’s 2018 EQ Retreat. It’s a culture shift to recognize that humans are emotional beings and emotions can be harnessed and channeled to improve academic performance and improve relationships and improve decision making,” Hoffman said.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 15, 2018

The opportunity for full-day K should be available for all,” said Harris Cooper, a professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke University. Leave this field empty if you're human: When they switched to the next verse, the “bluebird” traded spots with another classmate and the dance continued. Sign up for our newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 3, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Then the nurse pulled out a piece of paper with her notes from the last visit, when she’d watched Jones playing with Jamir. Since the law took effect, immunization rates for 2-year-olds rose from about 63 percent to more than 85 percent in 2015. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

Psychology 95

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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. Listed as a contact for an all-expenses-paid teachers’ worksho p in 2015 promoting “Arkansas Energy Rocks!”

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 31, 2019

Although the sessions attract “highly political people,” Laridaen said, they also demand “a recognition of other people’s humanity: ‘I have these values and they are important to me. The group has a logo (donkey and elephant butts form a heart) and motto (“politics without the yelling”). So we are not so barbaric?”.

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