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PROOF POINTS: Professors say high school math doesn’t prepare most students for their college majors

The Hechinger Report

In a survey, humanities, arts and social science professors say they really want their students to be able to analyze data, create charts and spreadsheets and reason mathematically – skills that high school math courses often skip or rush through. “We Majors that require calculus were excluded.

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PROOF POINTS: Inside the latest reading study that’s getting a lot of buzz

The Hechinger Report

In early April 2023, I started getting emails and messages urging me to take a look at a fresh reading study in Colorado. The lottery losers attended a variety of other schools, from traditional public schools to private schools to other charter schools. In this study, the researchers copied a method used by charter school researchers.

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PROOF POINTS: Inside the perplexing study that’s inspired colleges to drop remedial math

The Hechinger Report

The third and final chapter of this long-term study was published in the January/February 2023 issue of the journal Educational Researcher , and as I pored over this body of research, I became confused about what it proved. It’s across the country, using this really great evidence to help make things better.”

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AI for Learning: Experiments from Three Anthropology Classrooms

Anthropology News

We engaged in a collaborative project based in the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) designed to explore how AI tools might support undergraduate learning in anthropology. College writing in 2023 means reckoning with students’ use of ChatGPT.

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Same Old Story in Silicon Valley

Political Science Now

Utrata connects these contemporary ambitions on space to historical events and the logic of colonization, indicating how these ambitions are rooted in a long tradition of exploiting new lands for the benefit of others. In conclusion, Utrata’s article is not only a critique and examination of space colonization. UTRATA, ALINA.

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APSA Member Spotlight: Dr. Timothy Lewis, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

Political Science Now

As a professor, I employ inclusive teaching approaches, including the elimination of traditional comprehensive exams and opting for in-class simulations, application exercises, reflections, and even sociopolitical games as assessments of student learning. in Political Science from the University of Missouri-St.

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Stephen A. Smith and International Relations Scholarship

Steven V. Miller

How do we explain this disappointing season after a 2023 season in which Dallas finished 12-5 and won the division? QB pressures, as a count, increased almost 33% from 2023. The Cowboys switched defensive coordinators from 2023. The 2024 Dallas Cowboys finished 7-10, 3rd in the division, and did not make the playoffs.