Geogramblings

APRIL 18, 2023

A piece of poetry performed at the Geographical Association Annual Conference 2023 TeachMeet titled ‘#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs (The Power of Geography Voice)’ The full TeachMeet recording with a range of teaching ideas and thoughts for the Geography teacher can be found on YouTube here. You’re being erased… by THEM!

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Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Julia Torres (photo credit: Michael Teak Photography) Amazon | Bookshop Julie Stivers is a high school librarian in North Carolina who was named the 2023 School Librarian of the Year. And you’re the only student representing that culture at your school. “My advice was not to do that.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

These screenshots were taken in 2023. From the time Kate Clancy tweeted about her experience and well beyond the launch of the survey, discussion continued on Twitter and other social media spaces. 3a, from February 24, 2021, at 2:20 p.m.), then commenting that we were starting to think about how to gather these experiences (Fig.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

But Boaler’s popularity and influence have made her a focal point in the current math wars, which also seem to reflect the broader culture wars. Boaler also saw math as a lever to promote social justice. It emphasized “social justice” and suggested that students could take data science instead of advanced algebra in high school.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 14, 2023

A 2023 meta-analysis of hundreds social-emotional interventions in schools finds that they generally improve school climate, student well-being and academic achievement, but the measurement of soft skills, such as emotional intelligence, remains controversial. But that research is old, including studies conducted only through 2007.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 2, 2023

Another approach is to look into our curricula to find places where the contributions of many cultures can be more fully acknowledged. We’ll be doing this here with a specific focus on Arab cultures. “And the reality is that the Arab heritage and the Arab culture is something that is across content areas.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

She cited the film Black Panther as one example, combining images of various African cultures with advanced technology. Victoria Trice, who teaches the pilot AP African American history course in Jefferson Public Schools, Kentucky Those kinds of discussions also require a supportive school culture and administration, she said.

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Sapiens

JANUARY 17, 2024

The 2023 book Whiteout: How Racial Capitalism Changed the Color of Opioids in America , which Hansen co-authored with public policy sociologist Jules Netherland and historian David Herzberg , is the first book-length critical analysis of how white supremacy and capitalism have influenced the current opioid crisis. for a decade.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

At this time in April 2023, I was staying near the home base of Elon Musks company SpaceX to understand what this event meant for the people witnessing it and, ultimately, for the future of space exploration. I also believe that polemic, critique, and nonviolent conflict are often necessary for achieving human liberation and social justice.

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Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

James, Professor of Classics at UNC-Chapel Hill, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023. Their initial Institute was so well-received that the NEH repeatedly asked Professors James and Moore to run it again and, in summer 2023, they got to see its second iteration take place at Boston College.

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Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

7, 2023, Hamas attacks — but the unfolding genocide, including the destruction of Gaza’s public health infrastructure and the intentional creation of famine, must be condemned. The spring 2024 issue offers a collection of articles and other resources on teaching about Palestine-Israel amid the growing attack on social justice education.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Universities can also partner with different types of organizations health care systems, cultural institutions, businesses and others to make progress. A lot of students are frustrated right now, said Sydney Collins, a 2023 graduate of the University of Connecticut who is now a sustainability coordinator there.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Following the June 2023 Supreme Court decision banning colleges from considering race in admissions and a wave of state laws curbing campus diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, such pipeline programs, along with race- and gender-based affinity mentoring circles and scholarships, are facing fire. Today, however, MSROP is no longer.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2023

In a striking change from the first Joyful Warriors National Summit in Tampa, Florida, last July, where protesters were few, the second gathering in Philadelphia June 29 – July 2 was met with pushback from social justice advocates and parent activists opposed to the group’s right-wing policies. “It It is political posturing.”

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