Teaching American History

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Bryan Little, the 2022 James Madison Foundation Fellow for Kansas completed his MAHG degree in 2024. Byrd Center for Congressional History and Education Some changes in our political system have produced results no one intended. Professor Joseph Postell told the history of our political party system.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Policymakers across the political spectrum ran for office on child care issues in 2024. Since the program came into effect in April 2024 under Republican Gov. In 2024, this was one of several pandemic-era investments that the state was able to continue funding when ARPA money ran out. It includes $26.25

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Anthropology.net

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

A recent study, published on September 3, 2024, in the open-access journal PLOS Complex Systems 1 , presents groundbreaking insights into the mechanisms driving social evolution. The study used numerical simulations to explore how these interactions can drive social change, particularly in terms of economic and social disparities.

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Teaching American History

JULY 2, 2024

Teaching American History emphasizes the use of primary documents. Why, then, is Teaching American History publishing a series of narrative histories? In case you didn’t know about the narrative histories, let me describe them, before I explain them.

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Society for Classical Studies

DECEMBER 2, 2024

CFP: Rome and Iberia V: Diversity of Relations from Antiquity to Modernity kskordal Mon, 12/02/2024 - 13:18 Image The Department of Spanish Studies and the Department of Classical Philology of the University in Lodz would like to invite you to the fifth interdisciplinary academic conference Rome and Iberia V.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 5, 2024

Citation from the Award Committee: In “The Spirit of Caste: Recasting the History of Civil Rights,” Lucien Ferguson writes a compelling account of the civil rights movement and the constitutional protections on which it depends through the lens of caste. The post Lucien Ferguson Receives the 2024 Edward S. Shomade of Emory University.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 20, 2024

Most recently, Tate and her seven-member research team, which includes writing expert Steve Graham at Arizona State University, compared how ChatGPT stacked up against humans in scoring 1,800 history and English essays written by middle and high school students. Source: Tamara Tate, University of California, Irvine (2024).

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The first act followed the Great Recession of 2008, as schools added back staff that they had been forced to cut in the economic downturn. The second act came with seven consecutive years of strong economic growth beginning in 2013. Schools are expected to face a reckoning after September 2024 when these federal funds expire.

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Political Science Now

JULY 23, 2024

Melvin Rogers is the Edna and Richard Salomon Distinguished Professor of Political Science and Associate Director of the Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics (PPE) at Brown University and a faculty affiliate of the Department of Africana Studies at Brown University. The post Melvin Rogers Receives the 2024 Ralph J.

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Women's History Network

MARCH 27, 2024

Women, Money and Markets Annual Symposium University of Sussex, Brighton June 13th and 14th 2024 This year’s symposium will address themes including consumerism, shopping, global trade, domestic trade, markets (literary and otherwise), currency, and varying practices of exchange.

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Anthropology.net

MAY 24, 2024

Despite economic challenges, the Iranian government's prioritization of cultural heritage preservation underscores its commitment to safeguarding these invaluable historical resources for future generations. J Paleo Arch 7 , 16 (2024). 1 Vahdati Nasab, H., Berillon, G., Hashemi, S.M. 1 Vahdati Nasab, H., Berillon, G., Hashemi, S.M.

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Teaching American History

JUNE 11, 2024

Tina Boudell will read American Colossus by HW Brands, which chronicles the rapid industrialization of America in the latter half of the 19 th century and Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era , by Thomas Leonard.

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Teaching American History

AUGUST 20, 2024

Mississippi was the site of the most notorious lynching in the early civil rights movement, the killing of Emmett Till in 1955, and had the highest rates of lynching in the country — violence meant to impose social, economic, and political intimidation. History this Week. The History Channel. Visited on-site June 2024.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

His research excavating the largest indigenous language archive in the early 19th century reveals a different history from the present understanding about Hawaii today. Tourism as an economic component of genocide continue to target native Hawaiians for removal today. Read about the funded projects.

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ASHP CML

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

In spring 2024, Trystin Curbelo joined ASHP as an intern to work with researcher Carli Snyder on a new collection for our popular database, Social History for Every Classroom (SHEC). Carli and Trystin compiled primary sources and collaboratively wrote teaching activities, essential questions, and a background essay.

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Anthropology.net

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Southeast Asia’s Ancient Cultural Heritage Beyond East Timor and Sulawesi, Australia holds some of the oldest continuous cultural heritage sites globally, reflecting its Indigenous populations' long history. Archaeological evidence in Australia dates back at least 60,000 years, highlighting the ancient roots of Aboriginal cultures.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 27, 2024

Angela Jenks guided medical anthropology students through an analysis of direct-to-consumer artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) medical apps like Symptomate and DermAssist, teaching them to analyze this emerging technology while situating these apps in their historical, social, and economic contexts.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

Through an audio essay, inspired by John Akomfrah’s documentary “The Last Angel of History,” attention is drawn to South Africa’s evolving visual scene and its engagement with cultural nuances within the NFT AI space. In 1995, filmmaker John Akomfrah crafts and experimental film essay titled Last Angel of History.

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Anthropology News

JULY 17, 2024

On January 15, two days before the start of the 2024 school year, I joined 50 grade eight students and their guardians for an orientation at Launch, a high school in one of Cape Town’s oldest townships. Driven by this critique, he returned to Launch as a history teacher with aims to help “decolonize classrooms.”

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Educators were the ones that stood ready to adapt and support our children mentally and emotionally through one of the most challenging periods in history.” “The Earlier this year, the Economic Policy Institute, a nonprofit think tank, released a report showing that the teacher wage gap reached an all-time high in 2021.

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Political Science Now

JULY 30, 2024

Moreover, Owolabi’s extraordinary ability to reach across contexts, time periods, literatures and even disciplines ranging from political science and sociology to history and economics sets the book apart.

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ACRE

APRIL 15, 2024

This one-day lesson plan was developed in Spring 2024 by Dr. Marcus Witcher and covers the 1932 election, the transition of power from the Hoover to FDR administration, and early economic policies designed to combat the Great Depression. Franklin D. Roosevelt, campaigning, gives speech on back of train in California.

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Zinn Education Project

JUNE 6, 2024

There were over 4,000 instances of book bans in the first half of this school year, according to PEN America’s April 2024 report, Banned in the USA: Narrating the Crisis. The goal is to raise awareness about how anti-history education laws and book bans — and their chilling effect — threaten any chance of an informed and engaged democracy.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Four years ago this month, one of the most devastating wildfires in Oregon’s history erupted across the southern portion of the state. Plus, Lambert says, some of their families lost work, hurting them economically. It’s too early to collect data for the 2024-25 school year.) Their households were filled with stress.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 23, 2024

Citation from the Award Committee: The 2024 APSA-PSA International Partnerships Award Committee has selected The Active Learning in Political Science (ALPS) Blog to receive the 2024 APSA-PSA International Partnership Award. Salter taught politics and public policy at King’s College London and at Oxford, and rejoined UCL in 2017.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

His current research focuses on how factors like race, economic selection, and foreign policy affect the government’s decision to make immigration policies, with a focus on Canada and the UK. Chung earned a BA in history and political science from CUNY City College of New York (CCNY) in June 2022, where he was a Kaye scholar.

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Political Science Now

JULY 23, 2024

Robiadek, Xavier University (Discussant) Natasha Piano, UCLA Session Description: Contemporary democracies confront a range of well-known challenges: mounting political and economic inequality, the decline of effective leadership, the consolidation of oligarchic power, and the usurpation of sovereignty by unelected officials.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

13, 2024 • By Studies Weekly History would not be the same without the inspiring lives of Black humanitarians. For Black History Month, we honor four heroes who advocated for civil rights, fought for the underserved, and spoke out for the welfare of others. 4 Inspiring Black Humanitarians Feb.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Categories Corporate Educator Spotlight English Language Arts Lesson Plans Press Professional Development Science Social Studies Studies Weekly Online Summer School Teacher Tips Thinking on Education Tutorials Uncategorized Well-Being Recent Posts Possible Sentences Vocab Strategy February 26, 2024 Lesson 4: How Does Our Government Work?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 21, 2024

They have teamed up with local educational organizations to advocate for the school district, and by extension, for racially and economically diverse schools. Having lived through the desegregation order, Hirahara, who is now an award-winning mystery writer , wishes more people knew about the history of the city’s schools.

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TCI

MARCH 1, 2024

Regions and People program is coming out with a new edition in 2024 that includes new features and elevates old favorites, such as the Mapping Labs and Global Connection activities. Integration of Economics and Civics for Real-World Connections Geography is only one of the social science disciplines. The much-loved Geography Alive!

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2017

million new tech jobs will be created between 2014 and 2024, many of them requiring people with data and computer-science credentials. Jonathan Rees, professor of history, Colorado State University-Pueblo. Economics is also driving students to sign up for computer-science majors. CompTIA projects that 1.8

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

February 26, 2024 Lesson 5: Who Can Run For Office February 26, 2024 Lesson 6: How Do We Choose Leaders? Grades K-3) February 26, 2024 The post Jigsaw Strategy first appeared on Studies Weekly. Jigsaw Strategy Oct.

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Anthropology.net

MAY 11, 2024

Map of the sites that were surveyed as part of the 2024 spring campaign. Additionally, the meticulous documentation of a Late Neolithic circular ditch shed new light on ancient socio-economic dynamics.

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Anthropology.net

JULY 19, 2024

In ancient societies, textile color was a form of nonverbal communication, indicating an individual's social and economic status. The use of Kermes vermilio dye was a labor-intensive and expensive process, suggesting that the red-dyed textile likely served as a symbol of status and power. 1 Sukenik, N., Davidovich, U., Abu-Ghosh, S.,

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 15, 2024

While the examples are primarily drawn from international relations and comparative politics, the methods we discuss are applicable to all the subfields of political science, to sociology, economics, history, business studies, public policy, and many other fields.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 20, 2024

His research on these topics is published in journals including the American Political Science Review , American Journal of Political Science , British Journal of Political Science , Comparative Political Studies , and The Economic Journal. Read more about the funded projects here: Read more about the funded projects here.

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