TCI

OCTOBER 28, 2024

According to the National Council for Social Studies (NCSS) , social studies is the integrated study of social sciences and humanities to promote civic competence. This broad field draws upon various disciplines, such as anthropology, archeology, economics, geography, history, law, and philosophy.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Civics K-12 Geography 52

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.

World Religions 111

World Religions World History Civics History 111

Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Excavations starting in 2018 unearthed artifacts and charcoal samples, enabling precise radiocarbon dating. Dating back to the Late Preceramic Period, this plaza predates iconic structures like the Great Pyramids of Egypt and Stonehenge, marking it as a significant milestone in architectural history. 1 Toohey, J.

Heritage 59

Heritage Archaeology Artifacts Anthropology 59

Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The response from readers was unlike any he had experienced, prompting him to expand his ideas into a book, B t Jobs: A Theory , first published in 2018. Such roles are prevalent in areas such as finance, admin, law, marketing, and human resources. He had no inkling it was about to cause something of a minor sensation.

Anthropology 96

Anthropology Economics Sociology Archiving 96

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Missouri Western State University eliminated majors, minors and concentrations in English, history, philosophy, sociology, political science, art and other subjects. Spending on higher education fell in 16 of the 20 most rural states between 2008 and 2018, when adjusted for inflation.

Geography 127

Geography Political Science Sociology History 127

ED Surge

AUGUST 2, 2023

In a world that has denied my humanity, literature has offered affirmation, consolation and direction. As a reader, I use Black literature as a tool to reclaim my humanity, my history and my future. In October 2018, my mother, my first teacher, passed away. According to the Nat Turner Project , when our U.S.

Humanities 90

Humanities Charter School History Government 90

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Two pencils and a school desk he used for drumsticks and a drum: Tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh As educators, we must ask ourselves what we can do within our capacity to co-create a cultural landscape that decenters the white gaze and allows the full breadth of the human experience. How do we accomplish this?

Cultures 111

Cultures Humanities Leadership Teaching 111

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The history of scientific exploration is plagued by the explicit biases of those who perform research in their institutions and therefore hold power. We must adjust the way science is presented in the classroom — as more than just a set of laws and equations to commit to memory, as a human process of discovery through trial and error.

Teaching 118

Teaching History Humanities Research 118

Political Science Now

AUGUST 30, 2024

Mealy has developed extensive external partnerships with leaders of other associations such as the National Conference of Black Political Scientists (NCOBPS) and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), where she has served on the Science and Human Rights Coalition Council since 2017. Dr. Kimberly A.

Political Science 67

Political Science Leadership Advocacy Human Rights 67

ED Surge

JUNE 13, 2022

A natural human reaction is to defend, to protect and to guard—which translates into “hardening” schools. Most had a history of school disciplinary infactionsactions. Secret Service analyzed 67 school shooting plots that were successfully averted between 2006-2018. On May 24, the unfathomable happened. Secret Service in 2019.

Human Rights 103

Human Rights Humanities Elementary School Middle School 103

ASHP CML

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Principal Faculty Joshua Brown is professor of history emeritus and former executive director of the American Social History Project and professor of history at the Graduate Center, CUNY. Halls Professor of the History of Art (emerita) at Indiana University. He is a noted scholar of visual culture in U.S.

Museum 40

Museum American History History Library 40

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

As humans continue to unleash greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, fires, hurricanes, floods, droughts and heat waves are intensifying, in some cases forcing kids to flee their homes and classrooms and shattering their sense of security. School district enrollment is now less than half what it was before the Camp Fire destroyed the town.

Education 142

Education Elementary School High School K-12 142

The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2020

Will history repeat? The proportion of undergraduates who receive bachelor’s degrees in the humanities has fallen from a high of one in six to about one in 20 , according to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. These programs started because of political pressures, and the political pressures are no longer there.”

Anthropology 141

Anthropology Social Science Sociology Humanities 141

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Related: Debt Without Degree: The human cost of college debt that becomes “purgatory”. According to my analysis of federal 2018 Survey of Income and Program Participation, people with zero to negative net worth are the ones investing in a better education. But wealth begets wealth in this country.

Economics 142

Economics High School Government History 142

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 10, 2019

Then I took a class with Gene Woods, following the Facing History and Ourselves curriculum. For instance, we learned in the Facing History curriculum about the Holocaust in which six million Jewish people were among those murdered. The history we were learning about was my history, too. I didn’t talk to anyone.

Heritage 87

Heritage History High School Humanities 87

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2021

In a new study, a team of economists scrutinized all the “strikes” and “balls” shouted and signaled by Major League Baseball (MLB) umpires from 2008 to 2018. The increase in umpire errors buttresses the idea that humans have only so much attention span that can be depleted after a period of intense effort or concentration.

Lesson Plan 107

Lesson Plan Humanities Economics Research 107

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

While the percentage of white students has steadily decreased nationwide in recent decades — from 54 percent in 2009 to 47 percent in 2018 — nearly 80 percent of public school teachers are white, according to the most recent federal survey. In 2018-19, 45 percent of new teacher hires in Highline were people of color.

High School 145

High School Cultures Leadership Public School 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2018

Two studies on elementary schools published in June 2018 point to the importance giving teachers and students plenty of time to form relationships. Harvard University’s Roland Fryer set out to test just that in an experiment , published in the June 2018 issue of the American Economic Review. Students may learn more.

Elementary School 112

Elementary School Economics Project-Based Learning Tradition 112

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

In recent history, roughly half of first-year college students have been sent to remedial classes in math, English or both, according a 2016 Center for American Progress report. Leave this field empty if you're human: Policymakers have been trying to fix the system. Early Childhood.

Tutoring 82

Tutoring High School Research History 82

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Luke Said, 18, spent the summer of 2018 picking raspberries. million for the 2018-19 and 2019-20 school years, according to numbers requested from the district finance office. In 2018, five of seven made it. The district also offers courses like Digital Audio Production, History of American Pop and AP Music Theory.

K-12 101

K-12 Elementary School Middle School High School 101

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Credit: Austin Anthony for The Hechinger Report Speaking comes naturally to most children, being a gift of human evolution, but reading and writing are inventions that must be consciously and painstakingly learned. Because human brains are organized in diverse ways, some people’s reading circuits end up being inefficient.

Psychology 145

Psychology Elementary School High School Humanities 145

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 27, 2018

“Any woman doing ‘women’s work’ is not seen as skilled,” said Marcy Whitebook, co-director of the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment at the University of California, Berkeley, and lead author of the 2018 Early Childhood Workforce Index. Leave this field empty if you're human: 4. That’s what we have to do. Weekly Update.

Professional Development 83

Professional Development Public School High School History 83

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2019

A 10th grader, above, answers a question in one of those classes, which offers black history and culture along with social-emotional lessons and academic and college advice. Leave this field empty if you're human: Most of students in the class were ninth and 10th graders. Ann Hermes/The Christian Science Monitor via Getty Images.

Cultures 97

Cultures Teaching High School History 97

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: “Wanting students to be able to ‘analyse, synthesise and evaluate’ information sounds like a reasonable goal,” writes Daniel Willingham, a professor of psychology at the University of Virginia. In the paper, Willingham traces the history of teaching critical thinking.

Critical Thinking 112

Critical Thinking Research Teaching Education 112

The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2020

“Because we are a coastal community prone to hurricanes, a coastal community prone to the arrival of literally dozens of thousands of children, immigrants,” Carvalho said, “we have naturally adapted to dealing with crises whether they are human crises, environmental crises or health crises.”. Alberto Carvalho, Miami-Dade superintendent.

Charter School 121

Charter School Middle School Tutoring Advocacy 121

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Only 7 percent reported feeling “very well prepared” to teach lessons about modern physics, 19 percent about electricity and magnetism and 21 percent about the properties and behaviors of waves, a 2018 National Science Foundation-supported survey found.

Middle School 120

Middle School Controversial Topics Geography Political Science 120

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: “They might not be called a fidget spinner but it’s the same thing,” said Paulo Graziano, director of the S.E.L.F.-Regulation Sign up for Jill Barshay's Proof Points newsletter. Choose from our newsletters. Weekly Update. Future of Learning. Higher Education. Mississippi Learning.

Psychology 131

Psychology Classroom Management Research History 131

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Her parents have a deep history in Syrian politics. About one million of them are in Europe, according to Eurostat and UNHCR and as reported by the Pew Research Center in 2018. In January 2018, the first class graduated. Two more have been admitted for the 2018-19 academic year. It also shows that we’re human first.

Economics 72

Economics History Humanities Education 72

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2019

A 2018 Georgetown University study found that students who worked had lower grades and were more likely to drop out. “These students are establishing a work history and it signals to employers that you show up on time, take direction and have the capacity for work.” Working while in college is risky. Weekly Update.

Sociology 110

Sociology History Research Humanities 110

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Photos of the class of 2018 are shown on May 15, 2018, on the Onalaska High School front office wall in Onalaska, Washington. Enrollment in the Onalaska School District — which includes the town and outlying areas — rose by about 14 percent between May 2014 and May 2018, to 851 students. Returning families.

High School 111

High School Museum Elementary School Teaching 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 15, 2022

I actually lower my standards,” John Hunt, who teaches history, told Tuminez at a contentious meeting of the faculty senate she attended in October, a video of the meeting shows. Tuminez became president of UVU in 2018. And it takes a long time for the human mind to say, ‘Wow, my landscape has completely changed.’ ”.

Education 106

Education Tradition History Cultures 106

ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

In the meantime, the checkered history of school reform did not seem top of mind for students from Coolidge. In 2018, D.C. The prospect of more freedom appealed to science teacher Nikki Wallace when she joined the faculty of Crosstown High School, an XQ Institute partner and charter school in Memphis, Tennessee, which opened in 2018.

High School 109

High School Leadership Public School Charter School 109

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

He planned to major not in history or English, but in the high-demand field of supply chain management. Small liberal arts colleges are in particular trouble, suffering from a decline in interest in the humanities. Then supply chain management suddenly showed up among the offerings at Adrian. “I It now has 303 member institutions.

Humanities 89

Humanities Leadership Library Cultures 89

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: Automation affects workers around the world — nearly half of the employers surveyed by the World Economic Forum last year expected automation would reduce their workforce by 2022. As machines become more important, we need to get better at being human. Develop human skills. Weekly Update.

K-12 90

K-12 Economics Humanities High School 90

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

programs, especially in the humanities, to address twenty-first century needs — remains a matter of concern. Beyond these human challenges, the status quo negatively affects higher education’s business plan. Integrate into graduate preparation knowledge about the history, philosophy and culture of U.S. higher education.

Cultures 56

Cultures Tradition Humanities Government 56

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Our humanity matters, but our unique experiences also matter. So much emotional energy is expended attempting to reconcile the disempowering moment in order to reclaim our humanity. Are you asking about my culture, what languages I speak, or what my family history is?” And we’re not just one homogenized, stereotypical group.

Education 79

Education K-12 Psychology Cultures 79

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

A photojournalist, she’s at work on an oral history book project, interviewing scores of public school students, from kindergarten through 12th grade, across the country. Subconsciously, we turn to our teachers to make us better human beings and we look forward to experiences that they will give us. school system is a “mess.”

Oral History 99

Oral History Advocacy Cultures Leadership 99