Digital Promise

MAY 28, 2024

The post Announcing the 2024 YouthMADE Festival Community Awards appeared first on Digital Promise.

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MAY 7, 2024

Twenty-two Fellows have been named to the 2024 class of the Charlotte W. Newcombe Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship, administered by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 23, 2024

The post Announcing the 2024 Ciena Solutions Challenge Sustainability Awards appeared first on Digital Promise.

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JULY 23, 2024

APAC Spatial Relationships 2024 Download I’m very excited to be presenting in Las Vegas for the AP Annual Conference. My presentation on spatial relationships in AP Human Geography is archived here with the slides available here on Google Drive or the PDF below.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In 2023 and 2024, RAND surveyed more than 3,000 school principals and almost 1,000 math teachers across the country. A working paper analyzing some of the survey findings was released in October 2024. Slide from a RAND webinar, “Racial and Socioeconomic Divides in Algebra Teaching and Learning,” presented in November 2024.

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NCHE

DECEMBER 20, 2024

For example, while her class was studying the Constitution, the results of the 2024 presidential election were announced. By first showing students the intriguing parts of history, Jen can then engage them on a deeper level. Her students came in with questions from the news, which they were able to analyze and discuss in class.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 28, 2025

The results of a major national test released Wednesday showed that in 2024, reading and math skills of fourth and eighth grade students were still significantly below those of students in 2019, the last administration of the test before the pandemic. population, took the biennial reading and math tests between January and March of 2024.

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Digital Promise

MAY 21, 2024

The post Announcing the 2024 YouthMADE Festival Amplify Grant Recipients appeared first on Digital Promise.

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JANUARY 17, 2025

Can I have your attention? The challenge of getting and keeping the attention of students in schools and colleges was the topic of several of our most popular episodes of the EdSurge Podcast over the past year.

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Living Geography

JANUARY 22, 2025

2024 was the year when the weather continued to break. 2024 broke records for extreme weather heatwaves, droughts, storms, & floods killed thousands & displacing millions. When Risks Become Reality: Extreme Weather in 2024 is our annual report, published this year for the first time. and break records.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 9, 2025

As we look back at the K-12 stories that resonated the most with our readers last year, a trend quickly emerges: 2024 was the year of the personal essay. Here are the most popular K-12 stories of 2024. Columnists and EdSurge Voices of Change fellows clearly captivated our audience with their reflections both technical and emotional.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The post Building Career-Ready Skills: Insights from our 2024 Micro-Credential Pilot appeared first on Digital Promise.

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OCTOBER 24, 2024

The post Micro-credential Platform: Our 2024 Fall Updates appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Teaching Anthropology

AUGUST 15, 2024

Deadline for abstract submission 16 th Sept 2024 Editors: Dr Natalie Djohari and Dr Gavin Weston, Bournemouth University. Proposed timeline: Abstracts submitted via email to Natalie.djohari@gmail.com by 16th Sept 2024. Format is flexible and we accept articles (6000-8000 words) and shorter 4000 word reports and reflections.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Hear how the League of Innovative Students made strides in 2024 toward shaping educational experiences for their peers and driving systemic change.

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Society for Classical Studies

DECEMBER 16, 2024

2024 Erich S. Gruen Prize kskordal Mon, 12/16/2024 - 08:56 Image In 2024, the fifth year of the SCS Erich S. The committee unanimously awards the 2024 Erich S. The committee was impressed by the papers quality and wide range of disciplinary perspectives, methodologies, types of evidence, and time periods.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2024

Map reprinted from The Postsecondary Outcomes of High School Dual Enrollment Students A National and State-by-State Analysis (October 2024) Community College Research Center. Share of new college students in the fall of 2015 who were still in high school and taking a dual enrollment class. Dual enrollment is exploding. That’s up from 1.5

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Paul, Minnesota: The 2024 Early Care and Learning Proposal is a property tax levy aimed at providing public funding to child care.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 27, 2024

Credit: bioRxiv (2024). Credit: Genetics (2024). The proportion of each steppe source is standardized by the total steppe contributions, i.e. the sum of Corded Ware, Bell Beaker and Yamnaya_Samara contributions. We only demonstrate the individuals limited by time frame (6,000–1,000 cal BP) to avoid overlapping. Pinotti, T.,

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Quaternary (2024) Fossils in a Mousterian Context The Findings at Prado Vargas Cave In the Mousterian Level 4 of Prado Vargas Cave, researchers uncovered 15 marine fossils, including species such as Tylostoma , Granocardium productum , and Pholadomya gigantea. Marine fossils from the Prado Vargas Cave in Spain. Navazo Ruiz et al.,

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

The 2024 results of the nations report card, released last week by the National Center for Education Statistics, show that for the third time in a row fourth and eighth grade reading scores have dropped on the biannual assessment. That would more than make up for the reading backslide NAEP recorded between 2022 and 2024, Barnett argues.

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ASHP CML

DECEMBER 17, 2024

On December 10, 2024, on my commute to work, I was saddened to learn that prolific and beloved poet, author, professor, and activist Nikki Giovanni had died the day before. This week, researcher Carli Snyder shares a primary source. As I rode the train, I began to listen to her spoken word album, The Way I Feel.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Antiquity, December 2024. Antiquity, December 2024 In a grim twist, the remains were not indicative of a battle or defensive encounter. Antiquity, December 2024. Antiquity, December 2024. Right hemi-mandible of child aged about 10 years (a) with detail of cutmarks on the ascending ramus (b). Image credit: Schulting et al.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In December 2024, APSA awarded 22 projects for the APSA Diversity and Inclusion Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics for a combined amount of $44,000. The post Meet the 2024 Diversity & Inclusion Advancing Research Grants for Indigenous Politics appeared first on. Read about the funded projects.

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Teaching American History

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Vice President of the United States, acting in his or her role as the President of the Senate, presides over the counting and announces who has been elected president and vice-president.

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Political Science Now

JANUARY 17, 2025

In December 2024, the Committee matched donations to the APSA Annual Fund to support the professional development of 38 first generation scholars in the political science discipline. The following scholars were awarded for the 2024 travel and accessibility reimbursement grant.

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A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Here’s to an amazing 2024! Without further ado, I hope you enjoy my top posts of 2023. As I have done the past couple of years, I am including a hyperlink and the related image. I wish you all a happy and safe holiday season.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2025

Credit: Staff photo by Derek Davis/Portland Press Herald via Getty Images In early 2024, initial reports indicated that tutoring might not only help kids catch up academically after the pandemic but could also combat chronic absenteeism. Students who were chosen to receive tutoring in Washington, D.C.,

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Anthropology.net

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Reprinted under a CC BY license, with permission from AFALULA-RCU-CNRS, 2024. 2024, PLOS ONE , CC-BY 4.0 New research, led by Guillaume Charloux and published in PLOS ONE 1 , focuses on the third-to-second-millennium BCE town of al-Natah, shedding light on Arabia's unique urbanization process during this era. Credit: Charloux et al.,

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 2, 2024

27, 2024, in San Carlos, Ariz. 27, 2024, in San Carlos, Ariz. In the 2023-2024 school year, the chronic absenteeism rate in the district fell from 76 percent to 59 percent — an improvement Dennison attributes partly to efforts to address their communities’ needs. 27, 2024, in San Carlos, Ariz. (AP AP Photo/Ross D.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Love, in contrast, was surprisingly similar between ancient and modern interpretations, linked to sensations in the heart, liver, and knees. Modern man experiences anger in the upper body and hands. In Mesopotamia, anger was associated specifically with the feet. Credit: Modern/PNAS: Lauri Nummenmaa et al., Mesopotamian: Juha Lahnakoski. Bennett, E.,

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

L'Anthropologie , 2024) Dr. Michael Gurven, a researcher involved in the study, commented, "While Neanderthals and Homo sapiens share many aspects of their material culture to the level that they cannot be distinguished, when it comes to burials, the picture is more complicated." Been et al., 1 Been, E., & Barzilai, O.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Since then, several 2024 state tests show that students are rebounding, even if only by a small amount. Scores from the spring of 2024 are up in New York , Florida and California. If there is a rebound, we should be able to detect it on the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) that was administered earlier this year.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2024

The post In 2024, Head Start programs are still funded by a formula set in the 1970s appeared first on The Hechinger Report. This story about Head Start funding was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for the Hechinger newsletter.

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TeachThought

AUGUST 20, 2024

The teacher asks students to use their judgment to determine which solution would best meet the community’s needs, considering cost, accessibility, and potential benefits. 8 Of The Most Important Critical Thinking Skills Citations Butler, H. Enhancing critical thinking skills through decision-based learning. 12(2), Article 16.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In the days leading up to the 2024 presidential election, the news was filled with partisan language and misinformation about the basic ways our country functions and how elections work. Compare those rates to 2024, when polls show that only 22 percent of Americans currently trust their government.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 2, 2024

2, 2024, in Watonga, Okla. 2, 2024, where about 14 percent of students at the school on the Cheyenne-Arapaho reservation are Native American in Watonga, Okla. 2, 2024, in Watonga, Okla. Youngbear and her colleagues work to connect with families in a way that acknowledges the history and needs of Native communities.

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