Edthena

MAY 30, 2019

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Professional Development 40

Professional Development Cultures Teaching Research 40

Teaching Anthropology

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This observation speaks to the idea that different modes of communication and expression are fundamental to understanding and interpreting different societies and cultures and, consequently, that the semiotic complexity of human experience cannot be contained in plain text. Summer is just around the corner -enjoy! Apostolidou, A.

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy 130

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 28, 2021

It goes without saying that together we are all better, and leveraging others' collective intelligence will only strengthen both individual practices and school culture. My week-long visit there was a follow-up from 2019, where hundreds of classroom walk-throughs were conducted with a focus on improving digital pedagogy.

Pedagogy 546

Pedagogy Elementary School Critical Thinking Cultures 546

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. The first rigorous evaluation of one of the larger programs came out in October 2019 and found some promising results. “It shows that it works.”

Cultures 97

Cultures Teaching High School History 97

Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

These findings provide critical insights into human adaptation, cultural practices, and the ecological dynamics of ancient South Asia. Advait Jukar, right, and Marc Dickinson, center back, clean the elephant skull in 2019. Analysis of the fossils revealed marrow-extraction marks, but no spear points or other direct evidence of hunting.

Museum 77

Museum Humanities History Cultures 77

Society for Classical Studies

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Dougherty 2019). Odysseus and his story have become powerful tools for exploring global issues from migrant crises to doubleness of cultural identity and the threat of climate change.

Cultures 52

Cultures 52

ED Surge

OCTOBER 4, 2023

“We are a friendly state when it comes to taking any sort of refugees, or anyone who enters our state, so we have Spanish-dominant [English learner] students who come at any age, from being little to being youth,” says Valtierrez, the department’s director of language and culture. Texas and Illinois did not provide information that year.

High School 108

High School Cultures Public School Education 108

Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Traditional Fire Management and Cultural Burning: A Sustainable Model Indigenous Australians have developed nuanced fire management techniques over tens of thousands of years. Evidence of controlled cultural burning in Australia dates back at least 11,000 years, and likely further, with practices that varied regionally.

Archaeology 67

Archaeology Humanities Cultures Tradition 67

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 17, 2019

Common vision, language, expectations, and look-fors go a long way to creating a vibrant learning culture. leadered #edchat pic.twitter.com/SqffWhOgsc — Eric Sheninger (@E_Sheninger) February 2, 2019 It seemed to resonate with many educators. Recently I posted the following tweet. Are kids thinking?

EdTech 395

EdTech Tradition Cultures Research 395

Teaching Anthropology

MAY 8, 2023

2019) and at raising learner satisfaction as they enjoy their courses more (Lumpkin et al., Learners’ engagement, active participation, and reflection are situated at the core of active learning. Previous studies have shown that this strategy has been successful at reducing failure rates in STEM courses at university (Talbert et al.,

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Archaeology Sociology Museum 130

Sapiens

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In addition to providing needed heat, wood-hauling practices are an essential part of cultural identity. federal agencies existed, the Bears Ears area holds enduring cultural, historical, and aesthetic significance to the tribes of the region. However, Indigenous practices do not always fit neatly with U.S.

Cultures 73

Cultures Tradition Anthropology Humanities 73

Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

He has authored 50 scholarly publications including five books—the latest on the role of religion in IR, Scriptures, Shrines, Scapegoats and World Politics (2020) and another on the African American liberation struggle of the 1960’s-70’s, The Revolution Will not be Theorized (2019).

Oral History 45

Oral History History Political Science Museum 45

ED Surge

JULY 28, 2023

According to 2019 data from the National Science Foundation, women held one-third of STEM occupations in the United States. jobs in science and engineering in 2019. Young girls need culturally-relevant curricula and programs in their schools and communities that are accessible and affordable. percent of Latina women, 1.8

K-12 92

K-12 Pedagogy Cultures Economics 92

Becoming a History Teacher

AUGUST 15, 2024

8) for teaching controversial and sensitive histories (inspired by work from colleagues such as Mohamud & Whitburn, 2016; Mohamud & Whitburn, 2019; Elias & Spafford, 2021; Kerridge & Snelson, 2022) that provide a valuable tool for developing our approach to handling this challenge in the classroom. Grosvenor (2000, p.157),

History 121

History Teaching Controversial Topics Tutoring 121

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2024

Adirondack Cultural Ecology. Related: Changing education can change the climate Dickinson, a liberal arts college of just over 2,000 students in Pennsylvania coal country, mandated in 2019 that every student take at least one sustainability course as a requirement for graduation. Environment and Sustainability in Enlightenment France.

Cultures 97

Cultures Tradition Research Teaching 97

Sapiens

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Jakarta Post reported that Sumba went 249 days without rain in 2019. The discrepancy between our study and known rates drew our attention to cultural barriers to reporting violence—and the need to consider how cultural norms impact women’s lives.

Anthropology 96

Anthropology Government Cultures Psychology 96

CORE Econ

OCTOBER 23, 2024

‘Accounting as Technical, Social, and Moral Practice: The Monetary Valuation of Public Cultural, Heritage and Scientific Collections in Financial Reports.’ . ‘Representation of knowledge on some management accounting techniques in textbooks.’ ’ Accounting Education , 25(5), pp. van der Kolk. 542-566. .’

Heritage 52

Heritage Digital Resources Economics Cultures 52

ED Surge

MARCH 12, 2024

By 2019 that had fallen to just 41 percent. Of course there are many factors, but in this same period of time there have been a growing number of messages in popular culture giving highly skeptical views of college. So what is happening here?

Economics 118

Economics Tradition Humanities Cultures 118

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 17, 2023

My journey as an immigrant from a small town in Africa’s smallest mainland country, The Gambia, to the biggest city in the United States, with its many diverse cultures, has given me a unique perspective. This experience gave me an opportunity to recognize my own cultural myopia. I’m a better teacher because of it. A Muslim lens.

American History 108

American History Cultures High School History 108

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Students performed better in 2019, with 18 percent meeting state standards for ELA and just under 12 percent meeting standards for math. We are always constantly trying to build a stronger school culture," she said. "In She said in Mexican culture it's the mother's responsibility to take care of children.

Cultures 121

Cultures Charter School High School Elementary School 121

ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2024

Sixty-four percent of public schools have a threat assessment team, according to an Institute of Education Sciences report using data from the 2019-2020 school year. In a culture of fear and anxiety about school violence, schools can overreact, one researcher argues, mislabeling bad discipline practices.

K-12 111

K-12 Cultures Public School Research 111

Sapiens

APRIL 3, 2024

Ksâr ‘Akil 4 remained unknown to researchers until 2019 when we—an archaeologist and a biological anthropologist—found a photograph of those teeth within towers of carboard boxes of documents from the Ksâr ‘Akil excavations. Its existence was merely noted as “another set of teeth” found next to Egbert in early publications. 998-27-40/14628.1.27

Museum 121

Museum Archival Research Archiving Artifacts 121

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

What is new is that we are calling them badges and microcredentials and using them primarily to certify specific skills, such as cross-cultural competency, welding and conversational Spanish. . Today, they are even more common at two-year schools: In 2019, community colleges granted 852,504 associate degrees and 579,822 certificates.

Education 137

Education Museum Economics Tradition 137

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2024

A recent report from the environmental nonprofit Friends of the Earth found that among California’s 25 largest school districts, more than half — 56 percent — of middle and high school menus now have daily vegan options , a significant jump compared to 36 percent in 2019.

Public School 76

Public School High School Humanities Cultures 76

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

Once the site of an Indian boarding school, where the federal government attempted to strip children of their tribal identity, the Native American Community Academy now offers the opposite: a public education designed to affirm and draw from each student’s traditional culture and language. The charter school, NACA, opened its doors in 2006.

Charter School 119

Charter School Heritage K-12 Education 119

ED Surge

JULY 28, 2022

The center worked with the National Indian Child Care Association to analyze 184 tribal child care plans submitted to HHS for the 2019-2022 fiscal year. Baesler has seen firsthand the impact that culturally relevant curriculum has on older students.

Primary Sources 102

Primary Sources K-12 Professional Development Cultures 102

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 30, 2018

With and without technology, it is crucial to create a thinking culture. Here’s to a fantastic 2019! By using the Rigor Relevance Framework as a guide, we can begin by asking learners better questions with the goal being that they start to formulate questions on their own.

Pedagogy 280

Pedagogy Cultures Research Education 280

Political Science Now

AUGUST 22, 2024

Jackson has written peer-reviewed articles at Public Culture, Politics, Groups, and Identities , Social Science Quarterly , and the Journal of Women, Politics, and Policy. They are the author of BLACK WOMEN TAUGHT US (Penguin Random House, 2024) and POLICING BLACKNESS (University of Chicago Press, expected in 2025).

Political Science 44

Political Science Social Science Cultures Research 44

Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Striving to preserve material cultural heritage, experts disapprove of treasure hunting, which they view as a financially motivated and rather vulgar search for material riches.

Artifacts 66

Artifacts Heritage Archaeology Cultures 66

Anthropology.net

JUNE 7, 2024

A horse herder chases a white horse in Inner Mongolia, China in 2019. Previous studies, particularly of the Yamnaya culture, suggested that horses were domesticated around 3300 to 3000 B.C., A new study finds that humans domesticated horses around 4,200 years ago.

Archaeology 64

Archaeology Humanities History Cultures 64

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 16, 2021

That year, 2019, the district changed its policies to allow Indigenous students to wear cultural items along with their caps and gowns. They argue that the practice of policing Indigenous students’ graduation attire is symptomatic of an education system woefully ignorant of, and insensitive to, Native culture.

Tradition 145

Tradition Heritage Cultures High School 145

ED Surge

JULY 18, 2024

In 2019, I probably would have heard from parents and students, ‘It's annoying,’ ‘It's hard to get here,’ ‘How could you possibly require this in-person orientation?” That's been huge in building that culture for our student leaders and then hopefully communicating that to our whole incoming student population.”

Leadership 130

Leadership Cultures Tradition High School 130

Anthropology News

AUGUST 23, 2024

He led the deep integration of Anthropology’s broad offerings into the Core Curriculum for undergraduates, with different courses fulfilling requirements in social sciences, natural sciences, historical & cultural studies, and the arts.

Anthropology 52

Anthropology Psychology Social Science Cultural Studies 52

Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 27, 2021

We interviewed leaders at 30 different ‘deeper learning’ schools around the world in 2019 and 2020. A culture of “Yes, try that!” There were high expectations of professional conduct and student learning outcomes, but those were embedded deeply within a culture of trust and respect.

Leadership 110

Leadership Professional Development Tradition Cultures 110

Political Science Now

JULY 11, 2024

Her research agenda focuses on political science pedagogy, campus-based civic engagement, and pop culture & politics. She is the recipient of the Barbara Burch Award for Faculty Leadership in Civic Engagement (American Democracy Project, June 2024) and the Stand Out Faculty Award (ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge, November 2019).

Civic Engagement 68

Civic Engagement Teaching Political Science Civics 68

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2021

schools frequently marginalize these students’ languages and cultures, but they tend to host ineffective educational approaches. schools continue to fail to make their community communications multilingual and culturally responsive. Not only do U.S.

Education 131

Education Advocacy Cultures Public School 131

ED Surge

AUGUST 15, 2023

When I came to Achievement First Brooklyn High School eight years ago as the ninth grade literature teacher, it was my fourth year of teaching and my first time in a school that was unapologetically rooted in the “no excuses” model , which centers a results-driven culture that prioritizes strict behavioral procedures and academic policies.

Leadership 87

Leadership Cultures Charter School Economics 87