Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 3, 2024

By integrating insights from developmental psychology, researchers have identified playful and imaginative marks made by young artists, fundamentally rethinking prehistoric creativity. The article is titled, “Children as playful artists: Integrating developmental psychology to identify children’s art in the Upper Palaeolithic.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 9, 2020

A recent Chalkbeat article highlighted the results of some surveys that alluded to this issue: And engagement with schoolwork was relatively low across the board, reflecting the challenges of keeping students engaged in a chaotic time and of teaching from a distance. The why matters more than ever in the context of remote learning.

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Tradition Cultures Teaching Research 545

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 31, 2019

Below is a piece I pulled from an article titled Using Neuroscience to Make Feedback Work and Feel Better that explains why it matters so much: Feedback isn’t just a ritual of the modern workplace. Research suggests that asking for it can help organizations tilt culture toward continuous improvement.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 14, 2017

As I continue to research and reflect on strategies to build powerful relationships with others, the topic of empathy has a consistent presence. I pulled a few connections from an article by Bruna Martinuzzi that address this topic. I pulled a few connections from an article by Bruna Martinuzzi that address this topic.

Leadership 368

Leadership Cultures Research Education 368

Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Discovering Emotion in Ancient Mesopotamia From the flutter of "butterflies in the stomach" to the weight of a "heavy heart," emotions are often tied to physical sensations in modern cultures. However, researchers caution that linguistic descriptions alone may not capture the full scope of emotional experience.

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Archiving Archaeology Humanities Cultures 98

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 11, 2013

Check out this great article from the School Library Journal on this project. This involved using online maps and doing some research. Check out this nice article by the Center of Digital Education on the space that Laura has created. Laura Fleming is having a substantial impact on the culture here at NMHS.

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Library High School Tradition Cultures 353

Sapiens

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

The Roti Collective, a community-based research project, explores the layered histories that brought a flatbread from the Indian subcontinent around the world. Based on our extensive research and experience, this is still true.) where I teach.

Cultures 126

Cultures History Tradition Archiving 126

TeachThought

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

This article explores the transformative power of a collaborative, unified approach, emphasizing the need for intentional, purpose-driven collaboration. It outlines strategies and principles for fostering a culture of mutual respect, trust, and shared vision, highlighting teachers and principals’ critical roles in student success.

Professional Development 271

Professional Development Cultures Leadership Tradition 271

Political Science Now

JANUARY 2, 2025

The Journal Club Module: A Co-Learning Tactic for Demystifying Academic Research and Building Classroom Culture in Undergraduate Courses By Nancy B. The post The Journal Club Module: A Co-Learning Tactic for Demystifying Academic Research and Building Classroom Culture in Undergraduate Courses appeared first on.

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Cultures Political Science Research Pedagogy 54

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 7, 2019

Albert Bandura is one of the most famous researchers in the area of self-efficacy, which can best be described as an individual's belief in his or her capacity to execute behaviors necessary to produce specific performance attainments. Below is a summary from an article by Jenni Donohoo, John Hattie, and Rachel Eells. How did we do?

Artifacts 343

Artifacts Leadership Cultures Research 343

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 30, 2017

Research validates this statement. I recently read an article titled The Neuroscience of Trust by Paul Zak. Below is a key finding from his research. A culture of trust will never be established if micromanagers abuse their power. Without it nothing of substance will ever materialize. micromanagement.

Cultures 297

Cultures Leadership Research Education 297

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 20, 2018

Makerspaces have moved from fringe initiatives to vibrant components of school culture. Research has shown how crucial digital leadership is to organizations. Here is a little bit that Josh Bersin shared in an article titled Digital Leadership is Not an Optional Part of Being a CEO : Culture is key.

Leadership 300

Leadership Cultures Professional Development Tradition 300

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 19, 2018

This is a sound investment indeed, but research from the Wallace Foundation empowers schools to expand support to a group that is most often left out – leaders. Image credit I encourage you to take a look at the links to the research from the Wallace Foundation for more detail on the why and how of coaching leaders.

Leadership 365

Leadership Professional Development Pedagogy High School 365

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 20, 2019

Motivated and inspired I then began to seek out research and more examples of successful implementation that aligned with our goals while addressing specific challenges. It is important when reading a blog post or article to look beyond what in theory sounds good, but in practice might not lead to improvement.

Professional Development 302

Professional Development Cultures Research Teaching 302

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Effective leaders consider not only specific requirements of the position and research, but also many unique components such as culture, environment, and the community. The best leaders take the time to understand the strengths, weaknesses, and needs of those who they serve to build a culture of success.

Leadership 319

Leadership Psychology Cultures Humanities 319

Sapiens

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

New archaeological research reveals insights into the first-known seafarers to brave ocean crossings from Asia to the Pacific Islands more than 50,000 years ago. This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. ✽

Humanities 116

Humanities Archaeology Artifacts Heritage 116

NCHE

MARCH 25, 2024

After Jessica Ellison invited me to participate in a conversation about how academic historians might be of use to K-12 teachers, I did a little research: I asked teachers at our state social studies council what they most needed for their work. The answers were clear: time and confidence, they said.

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K-12 Primary Sources American History Archiving 312

Digital Promise

JUNE 27, 2017

Since the fall 2016 meeting of the League of Innovative Schools , superintendents from around the country have connected with leading researchers in the field of maker learning. With the help of this four-part framework, the researchers identify issues of equity and suggest clear steps educators can take to address potential problems.

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Research Pedagogy Cultures Learning Science 105

Edthena

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Improving school culture is high on many school leaders’ lists of building priorities. But cultivating a strong school culture doesn’t happen without intentional thought and planning. Why is this key to improving school culture ? Check out the highlights of what we’ve been reading below, as well as links to the full resources.

Cultures 105

Cultures Psychology Professional Development Classroom Management 105

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 16, 2017

In many cultures the status quo is so entrenched that shifting mindsets and behaviors can be daunting. The research that Tom Murray and I share in Learning Transformed can help guide anyone, regardless of his or her position, to move change efforts forward that sustain over time no matter what issue might arise.

Leadership 254

Leadership Humanities Cultures Research 254

Sapiens

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A multidisciplinary team of researchers explains historical, cultural, and ethical issues they considered while developing a 3D scan of a South African site to be shared with the world online. This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons.

Cultures 98

Cultures Archaeology Heritage Artifacts 98

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 28, 2016

Each day various people chime in stating his or her disapproval of such words when an article focusing on its merits arise. Does the meaning in someone’s opinion really matter or is it more about the outcome as it pertains to the learning culture of our schools? One word that I want to talk about is rigor.

Critical Thinking 245

Critical Thinking Cultures Teaching Research 245

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. All this set up an interesting case for us to examine as field researchers who study conflict in organizations. Youth-centered teachers also show a strong inclination to keep their commitments to youth and an inclusive school culture.

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Cultures Leadership Research Government 93

Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Cultural Dimensions of health Contents style='mso-element:field-begin'> TOC o "1-3" h z u Cultural Dimensions of health. Cultural Dimensions of health Contents style='mso-element:field-begin'> TOC o "1-3" h z u Cultural Dimensions of health. A specialised branch of anthropology, i.e,

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Cultures Anthropology Humanities Sociology 100

Teaching American History

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

To give students insight into the work of historians, Czarnecki assigns research projects in all of the courses she teaches at Bishop Seabury Academy in Lawrence, Kansas. She also pursues her own research. In October, Czarnecki’s article “Migrant Music” was published in The Chronicles of Oklahoma. Arvin California, 1940.

Social Studies 98

Social Studies Research Archiving American History 98

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 4, 2018

The content is aligned to well over 100 research studies in addition to what successfully implemented innovative practices actually look like in action. Built on the foundation of leadership and school culture, a redesigned learning experience fundamentally shifts the teaching and learning paradigm to one that's personal.

Leadership 223

Leadership Cultures Teaching Research 223

A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 6, 2019

You can read the article HERE. My “ah ha” moment came in March of 2009 after having read a newspaper article about Twitter in the Staten Island Advance. This article switched the light bulb on as I finally saw value in how a tool like Twitter could help me become a better leader. The connection was to communicate.

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Leadership Cultures Education Teaching 298

Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 4, 2024

By comparing the DNA of these ancient canids to that of modern dogs, wolves, and older Siberian wolf populations, the researchers uncovered genetic relationships. Alternatively, some wild canids may have been kept as pets and others hunted,” the researchers noted. Selected terminal Pleistocene/Early Holocene specimens ( C.

Humanities 98

Humanities Archaeology Anthropology History 98

A Principal's Reflections

DECEMBER 26, 2016

To this day I still remember the article that I read about Twitter in the Staten Island Advance one cold Sunday in March of 2009. As someone who was totally against the use of social media for both personal and professional reasons, that article was intriguing to read as it essentially reinforced my negative perception.

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Leadership Tradition Cultures Research 222

Digital Promise

JUNE 18, 2019

The Digital Promise Research Map can help. The Research Map is a hub for learning sciences research which connects education leaders, policymakers, and technology developers with research findings that can inform their work. Every two years we update the visualization to reflect the latest research findings.

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Research Cultures Learning Science Education 87

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

And I have continued that line of research throughout my tenure at the University of Louisville. McClure: Maybe you could put your professor hat on and talk a little bit about definitions because, obviously, we're seeing a lot of articles coming out using terms that you're probably very, very familiar with.

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Cultures Education Humanities Psychology 119

Anthropology 365

APRIL 7, 2025

Gizomodo titles their article on the topic “In a Historic First, Scientists Have Resurrected the Dire WolfSort Of.” ” New Scientist is even more bull, titling their article simply, “No, the dire wolf has not been brought back from extinction.”

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Ancestry Heritage Research History 89

Political Science Now

AUGUST 26, 2024

The prize committee thought that the article was innovative, as it challenges our conceptions of valuable components of grading. The article focuses on how to assess learning gains through student effort and engagement as opposed to summative demonstration of knowledge only.

Political Science 59

Political Science Education Pedagogy Leadership 59

Political Science Now

DECEMBER 9, 2024

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Jack Wippell, covers the new article by Tabitha Bonilla, “The Influence of Partisanship on Assessments of Promise Fulfillment and Accountability.”

Political Science 57

Political Science Sociology Humanities Cultures 57

Anthropology News

DECEMBER 27, 2024

As anthropologists, we study what we care about, making research an intimate undertaking. Here, Dr. Mecca Howe and Ariana Gunderson discuss the effects of our food research on our personal relationships with food, while considering the role of our eating choices within the food system and our research for the communities we study.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 23, 2024

For anthropologists interested in both language and science studies, this period of rapid growth in the subfield of AI research known as natural language processing (NLP) has been fascinating. His foils included philosophers, linguists, and other AI researchers (some of them good friends of his) who disagreed with his assessment of AI risk.

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Research Anthropology Humanities Cultures 111

Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. In their recent APSR article, Yamil Ricardo Velez and Patrick Liu challenge the idea that exposure to opposing views always either reduces or increases division s.

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