Sapiens

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

To imagine those futures, the scholars resurrected sustainable lifestyles of the past known from archaeological research and African Oral Histories. These scholars are using their research on the precolonial past to sow sustainable futures—like the worlds inhabited by Abena and Akaina. Outside forces uprooted that security.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

A ‘Knowledge Revival’ A 2025 book by 10 education researchers in Europe and Australia, Developing Curriculum for Deep Thinking: The Knowledge Revival , makes the case that students cannot learn the skills of comprehension and critical thinking unless they know a lot of stuff first. Weve all been there.

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 16, 2015

The best leaders are able to bring their people into the future because they engage in the oldest form of research: They observe the human condition." In his article he states that compelling visions can truly change the world. The authors explain that in order to effectively lead change, a shared vision has to be created. "

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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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Sapiens

MARCH 5, 2024

An archaeologist explains how remains recently recovered from a cave in present-day Germany suggest that Neanderthals and modern humans populated Europe together for at least 10,000 years. This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. ✽

Humanities 142

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A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 2, 2010

The other day I was reading an article in the New York Times entitled " In Reassessing Schools, a Lot of Bad News to Break ". One is to complain, and it’s human nature to do that. The other is to say we need to do something dramatically more intensive and powerful to prepare our kids.

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Sapiens

APRIL 9, 2025

This article was originally published at Knowable Magazine and has been republished under Creative Commons. The lack of normal signals from the listeners led to stories that were less well crafted , the researchers found. I would be really surprised if the AI could ever handle thatand human beings handle that with ease.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 11, 2018

An article by Jonathan Gottschall in Fast Company sums it up well: " Humans live in a storm of stories. Adopting this strategy to benefit kids helps you attain a synthesizing view, preparing you to communicate with the varied segments of stakeholders who will research, observe, and engage with your work online on a daily basis.

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Tradition Humanities Teaching Research 337

The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2024

The new large language model was created by harvesting 300 billion words from books, articles and online writing, which include racist falsehoods and reflect writers’ implicit biases. Researchers are starting to document how AI bias manifests in unexpected ways. Diff” adjusts this raw number for the randomness of human ratings.

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Political Science Now

DECEMBER 9, 2024

The purpose of this symposium is to share approaches to the teaching of human rights and to develop pedagogical materials for the discipline. The symposium will be led by the Editor-in-Chief of Human Rights Review , George Andreopoulos (CUNY John Jay and Graduate Center), and the Pedagogical Section Editor for Human Rights Review , Steven D.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. leading research excavations, the Durotriges project of the University of Bournemouth. While some of the press coverage about the new research portrayed the findings as a surprise, archaeologists were far from shocked.

Archaeology 112

Archaeology Archiving Anthropology Leadership 112

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 16, 2017

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. Modeling, providing support, listening, and alignment to research are sound strategies that many leaders consistently utilize.

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Leadership Humanities Cultures Research 254

A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Thanks to discoveries in the fields of organizational psychology and neuroscience, we can gain a better understanding of what human traits or behaviors are best suited for leadership, and why they are of benefit to the organizations and teams these individuals lead. Integrity There might not be a more critical focus than this one.

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Leadership Psychology Cultures Humanities 319

Anthropology.net

JULY 6, 2024

Were humans or climate change responsible for these losses? Recent research 1 suggests a compelling answer. Their findings are presented in a review article published in the journal Cambridge Prisms: Extinction , which synthesizes and analyzes over 300 scientific articles across various research fields.

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Humanities Archaeology History Cultures 96

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. I had a blast.

Social Studies 98

Social Studies Research Archiving American History 98

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

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article. This article is a part of The Conversation’s series on unique courses. For other articles in this series, read here and here. Today’s college students may benefit from an exciting array of subjects to study.

Humanities 89

Humanities Social Science Sociology Anthropology 89

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 7, 2011

In an article for SEEN Magazine Dr. Daggett provides some nice working definitions for these two terms: Rigor - Academic rigor refers to learning in which students demonstrate a thorough in-depth mastery of challenging tasks to develop cognitive skills through reflective thought, analysis, problem solving, evaluation or creativity.

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Professional Development Leadership High School History 223

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. The public is in the process of, to use Lucy Suchman ’s term, “refiguring” the dividing line between humans and machines.

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The Effortful Educator

MARCH 17, 2025

I have my thoughts on thisbut Ill save that for another article. : ) And, of course, students have discovered AIs capabilities. If teachers are not considering how humans learn when designing what, where, and why humans learnthe classroom and the lesson could be incredibly inefficient and ineffective.

Humanities 93

Humanities Lesson Plan Professional Development Research 93

The Hechinger Report

MAY 6, 2019

Other scholars produced research showing that the kind of zero-tolerance discipline then in vogue was hurting students’ long-term academic prospects and feeding the school-to-prison pipeline. Leave this field empty if you're human: Early research seemed promising. Department of Health and Human Services.

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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.

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Political Science Education Pedagogy Leadership 59

Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2018

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Instead, the famous landmark was lit up purple in celebration of the movement known as neurodiversity , which approaches autism as a natural part of human genetic diversity. The same goes for the research agenda.

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Advocacy Research Tradition Humanities 88

Digital Promise

JANUARY 22, 2018

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Sitting in a circle, a group of researchers and caregivers of people with autism spectrum disorder weave blue and orange yarn around a circular peg board. I need respite care, in order to have time to do research into respite care,” she says.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

Cong Lu has long been fascinated by how to use technology to make his job as a research scientist more efficient. The AI system even attempts a “peer review,” of the research paper, which essentially brings in another chatbot to check the work of the first. And even when humans do the research, all of the work happens on a computer.

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Library Humanities Research Teaching 127

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2020

A theme here at Proof Points is that many things that go on at schools are at odds with the conclusions of rigorous education research. Teachers ought to be learning more about what the last 50 years of rigorous, well-designed research has uncovered, confirmed or refuted when they start their profession. Choose from our newsletters.

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Learning Science Critical Thinking Research Teaching 145

The Effortful Educator

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Over a century of research shows evidence of improved student performance when retrieval practice (also called the testing effect) is used as a method of learning and assessment in the classroom. (1) Check out this link to see some of my articles and my book that feature this topic.

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Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 15, 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 Ewa Nizalowska, covers the new article by Lucas G. In a new article in the American Political Science Review , Lucas G. Or so we tend to think.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

Sweller and his co-authors’ complaints date back to an influential 1996 report of the National Research Council , an arm of the National Academies of Sciences that shapes science education policy. Soon after, another group of prominent education researchers issued a rebuttal. But low-achieving students also need more of it.

Psychology 143

Psychology Education Policy Research Teaching 143

Anthropology News

JULY 16, 2024

This summer, tthe AAA hosted three interns through the Virtual High School Internship , and throughout the summer, the interns engaged in a variety of enriching activities: Research Projects: They read scholarly research articles, took them apart to see how they were constructed, and communicated their methods and findings to diverse audiences.

High School 98

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Political Science Now

MARCH 28, 2024

The Global Resonance of Human Rights: What Google Trends Can Tell Us By Geoff Dancy , University of Toronto and Christopher J. Fariss , University of Michigan Where is the human rights discourse most resonant? The answer to both questions, our research suggests, is “yes.” Read the full article.

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Human Rights Humanities Political Science Economics 64

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.

Anthropology 64

Anthropology Advocacy Heritage Cultures 64

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2023

Related: Researchers say AI will ‘greatly impact’ the future of education Turnitin’s model compares submitted writing to other writing available on the internet, including archived student papers, academic journals and other sources. The software will be able to tell because bots write differently than humans do.

Archiving 132

Archiving Humanities Research Education 132

Teaching Anthropology

DECEMBER 16, 2023

In preparation for a class based my 2022 article in Teaching Anthropology, Toward a Pedagogy for Consumer Anthropology: Method, Theory, Marketing , I provided ChatGPT with the following prompt: Use the research findings below to create 12 marketing ideas for Duncan Hines cake mix. Human Organization. 69 (3): 252-262.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

But Ron Dahl, who directs the Institute for Human Development at the University of California, Berkeley, argues that adolescence is actually a second opportunity to invest in children because of the enormous brain development during this period. .” ” Sign up for Jill Barshay's Proof Points newsletter. Choose from our newsletters.

Psychology 140

Psychology Humanities Research Cultures 140

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

That’s the question posed by science journalist Annie Murphy Paul, who points to research emphasizing the many ways that thinking is influenced not just by what’s inside our skull, but by cues from our body movements, by our surroundings, and by other people we’re interacting with. We can't be anything but embodied creatures, even as adults.

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Humanities Cultures Research Middle School 123

Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. Dipoppa measures whistleblowing by web scraping articles on labor racketeering from Italys seven largest newspapers. Originally from the US,Siennawas a Robert W.

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