A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 29, 2018

This image is a simple, yet powerful reminder of the critical role soft skills and qualities that cannot be measured with traditional metrics will play in preparing learners for success during the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Known to some as Industry 4.0, The second image comes courtesy of futurist Gerd Leonhard.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Opportunities Driving Growth and Innovation The findings challenge traditional narratives attributing the rise of mega-settlements to external pressures like climate change or resource scarcity. Social transformations in archaeology: Global and local perspectives. Malafouris, L., & Gosden, C. Process archaeology (P-arch). McGuire, R.

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Cult of Pedagogy

JANUARY 21, 2024

After all, framed that way, teachers give hundreds of standardized tests a year, even those who do learner-centered assessment, project-based learning, or otherwise collect evidence of student learning in ways that are considered alternative or non-traditional. Stenhouse Publishers. Hutt, E. & & Schneider, J. Harvard University Press.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 15, 2015

My feedback to her would be to include more examples of the amazing work she has created over the years, both in school and out, as well as to include a hyperlink to a copy of her traditional resume in the “Who I Am” section. The traditional resume should be only a hyperlink, in my opinion, as part of a dynamic student portfolio.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Credit: Flaviane Malaquias Costa Elizabeth Ann Veasey, a professor at USP and co-author of the study, explained: “We traveled from the remote past to the present, tracing a lineage from archaeological remains to extant maize varieties still being cultivated by traditional peoples.” American Antiquity, 55 (2), 324–337.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 30, 2024

The co-management plan recognizes the deep cultural legacies of Indigenous peoples and establishes a legal basis for ceremonial and traditional practices such as gathering medicines, food, and firewood. In many ways, ecologically driven traditional firewood harvest practices are inherently in keeping with this law.

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Digital Promise

JULY 17, 2017

We are not proposing this model as a replacement for the traditional basic/applied research model, but as another tool to find solutions to hard education challenges that have remained elusive using traditional models. References: Lane, Norman E. Army Research Laboratory Scientific Services Program, TCN 93-176. Shilling, R. Stokes, D.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2018

In this ever-evolving world of digital communication, a world where information arrives at our digital doorstep without being invited, we have to reset traditional thinking. Our stakeholders' lives are now about exchange powered by inbound social and digital forces. The bottom line is that if you don't tell your story someone else will.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

For example, requirements in the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (2015) that school improvement efforts be “evidence-based” are not quite panning out as intended, in part because they are not designed well and in part because school leaders have inadequate knowledge of what works. No school governance model is predominant.

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adh5217 Unveiling the Enigma Back in 2015, ivory fragments surfaced in Hohle Fels, showcasing signs of intricate workmanship. Credit: Science Advances (2024). Dated to around 37,000 years ago, these pieces were attributed to the skilled hands of early modern humans.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2022

In New York City, only 54 percent of students graduated from high school within six years at the city’s 50 transfer schools, which is the name the city uses because students who fall behind “transfer” from traditional high schools, where 83 percent of students managed to graduate within six years. Most finish far sooner.) They let you eat.”.

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Anthropology News

APRIL 30, 2024

Between 2012 and 2015, thousands of P2P platforms emerged, only to crumble within a few years, destroying the life savings of countless middle-class families. Archived webpage (ppdai.com) on March 28, 2015, highlighting the high annual rate, professional services, and safety for investors if using their investment app.

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Catlin Tucker

FEBRUARY 16, 2020

In 2015, Travis was named TIE Technology Leader of the Year, which recognized his work integrating technology into his classroom. 4: In what ways does the traditional design and structure of school negatively impact student engagement and motivation? What degree of agency do the students on your campus enjoy on a typical day?

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Strange Maps

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Baba Mondi (in white, with green hat) with representatives of Albania’s other religions, in Paris in 2015 to honor the victims of the terror attack on Charlie Hebdo. The Order clung on but moved its headquarters to Albania in 1925 when Atatürk secularized the newly formed Turkish republic and abolished all dervish orders.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Traditional human populations and nonhuman primates show parallel gut microbiome adaptations to analogous ecological conditions. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 159 (S61), 196–215. DOI:10.1002/ajpa.22908 22908 Discusses how gut microbiota influence primate ecology and evolutionary strategies. Sharma, A. Petrzelkova, K.,

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2023

While almost every sector of higher education is seeing fewer students registering for classes, many trade school programs are booming with young people who are choosing trade school over a traditional four-year degree. Credit: John Amis/Associated Press One is sanding the seal off the bed of his 1989 Ford F-350, preparing to repaint.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 1, 2024

The district rolled out the class in fall 2020, in an attempt to offer an alternative math course to students who might struggle in traditional junior and senior math courses such as Algebra II, Pre-Calculus and Calculus. Traditional math curriculum “is essentially focused on preparing students for STEM pathways in college,” Cook said.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2020

We may not know how much wider, though, because methods and data we’ve relied on for decades to measure student progress — standardized tests and traditional grades — may not be available this year. We expect that Covid-19 will make them grow even wider. Take what’s happening in South Carolina.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 23, 2024

In 2015, while conducting anthropological fieldwork in eastern Indonesia, a member of our team (Cole) heard local women discussing how water shortages were triggering arguments between partners. The mamuli helped spur discussions about how a lack of water can prevent menstruating people from staying clean during their periods.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

I first joined APSA around 2014-2015, during my doctoral studies at the University of Missouri-St. I am a social justice activist in the traditions of W.E.B. How have APSA membership and services been valuable to you at different stages of your career? in Political Science from the University of Missouri-St.

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Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Redesigning a large traditional district school, Vista Challenge High School will work to develop creators, inventors, powerful thinkers and innovators — students who learn and grow and take action to solve real-world problems through exploration, analysis, debate, imagination, and risk-taking.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2020

For the past six years, Digital Promise has convened a national network of Education Innovation Clusters (EdClusters)—leaders working to collaborate outside the traditional silos of sector and institution to design and implement transformative learning tools and programs in their communities.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

The average performance of the nation’s fourth- and eighth-graders mostly held steady in math and reading from 2015 to 2017, now marking a decade of stalled educational progress, according to the results of a test released Tuesday. The one exception was eighth-grade reading, with the average score rising by one point between 2015 and 2017.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2018

An 18-year-old attended an online high school in Detroit for young mothers, in 2015. Only 53 percent of women in their twenties who first became mothers when they were teenagers completed a traditional high school degree, according to a January 2018 report released by the nonprofit research organization Child Trends. See bar chart.).

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

At least that is the conclusion I reached after looking at data on more than 400 traditional public middle schools in New York City, where the rankings are dominated by students’ absolute proficiency levels. At the K-12 level, we have seen how school ratings can boost or depress property values and shift who seeks to enroll in a given school.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Instead of taking traditional or legal pathways,” she said, “there’s a pattern that the easiest solution is to remove a student rather than deal with the underlying issues.” In the 2015-2016 school year, Black students lost 103 days of learning per 100 students, 82 more days than their white peers. Related: Hidden expulsions?

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 23, 2022

After the disruption of the pandemic, people in the field of education are more open to rethinking traditional ways of doing business in order to better serve students. In 2015, Delaware created the “ Delaware Pathways ” program, linking education to workforce training to provide students with training in various job sectors.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 15, 2020

For the fraction of kids who faithfully attended summer school for both summers following third and fourth grades, reading and math scores were significantly higher in the spring of fifth grade in 2015 than for students who didn’t win the summer school lottery. The evidence from previous programs doesn’t apply here.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 24, 2021

What is clear is that using the extra time for just more hours or more days of traditional instruction doesn’t appear to achieve much. The program was studied in 27 schools in seven states between 2010 and 2015. That’s worked well in Chicago high schools but not in Miami middle schools.

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APRIL 11, 2023

As we experience increasing precarity associated with defining characteristics of the Anthropocene, such as climate change (Gibson and Venkateswar 2015; McGill et al. 2015), a loss of habitat (Corales, De Assis Montag, and Dunck 2022; Johnson et al. Tsing 2015: 23).

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 3, 2019

Technology has enabled me to connect with my students in ways I never had when I taught in a traditional classroom. “Technology has enabled me to connect with my students in ways I never had when I taught in a traditional classroom.” Of course, there are differences between traditional brick-and-mortar and online schools.

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Catlin Tucker

APRIL 8, 2015

I had tried everything from the traditional book report style assessment to more creative movie trailers, but I didn’t feel like they accomplished what I wanted from a silent sustained reading assessment. My book Creatively Teach the Common Core Literacy Standards with Technology will be published in June 2015 by Corwin.

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Teaching American History

JANUARY 5, 2024

He did his student teaching in a traditional classroom. Such cases were even more “soul-sapping” than the rigidities of the traditional education system. Why Hawkins Enrolled in MASTAHG Hawkins was awarded a James Madison fellowship in 2015. I concluded teaching was not for me,” he recalled. “I

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 13, 2022

These states provide a window into the patchwork approach across the South that allows those without traditional training to lead a classroom. In 2015, the state loosened teacher certification requirements under a program called Districts of Innovation. Credit: AP Photo/Vasha Hunt.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 16, 2018

As a result, Florida’s legislature put a one-year moratorium on new programs, and then officials slowed down the creation of new ones after 2015. million students dropped out of college with debt in 2015 and 2016. As of 2015, 23 states permitted the practice. But they did not harm four-year public universities. (AP

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 7, 2019

million students enrolled in community colleges in 2015-16, about 900,000 were 40 or older. Today’s students, however, tend to be older — nearly 7.6 million college students in 2018 were 25 years or older. And of the 12.1 R elated: Going back to school after 50. This idea is supported by 86 percent of Americans.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

Yet as schools break away from traditional models of education, new challenges emerge. Collaboration among all education stakeholders, including researchers, entrepreneurs, community members, and educators, is needed to alter traditional teaching and learning processes and successfully meet these challenges. Why is this important?

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