Passion for Social Studies

JANUARY 31, 2025

This includes everything from the impact on literature and film to the psychological scars left on soldiers. Students will even work on mastering critical thinking skills while completing these activities. By joining the email list, you will receive freebies for blog exclusive subscribers! Vietnam War Lesson $ 6.00

Lesson Plan 130

Lesson Plan History Psychology World History 130

Psychology Sorted

JUNE 25, 2024

In case you hadn’t heard, there’s a new IB Diploma psychology curriculum coming soon. All Year 1 Diploma psychology students will be studying it from September 2025. The new psychology guide won’t be published until Feb/March 2025, but teachers don’t need to wait till then to start preparing.

Psychology 98

Psychology Humanities Critical Thinking Research 98

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. We are all waiting for answers.

Teaching 136

Teaching Charter School Social Studies Geography 136

Teaching Anthropology

APRIL 13, 2024

The educational model was started in medical schools where clinical scenarios required students to think practically and collaboratively to develop important critical thinking skills. Psychology and Forensic Chemistry), and Institutions. The VM project has expanded across disciplines (e.g.

Archaeology 264

Archaeology Anthropology Museum Pedagogy 264

TCI

MARCH 25, 2025

How Science Improves Reading Comprehension and Critical Thinking The connection between science instruction and literacy development is undeniable. When students engage with scientific concepts, they build critical background knowledge that enhances their ability to comprehend complex texts.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Critical Thinking Psychology Research 52

TCI

MARCH 25, 2025

Similarly, a February 2024 study in Developmental Psychology provided strong causal evidence that science instruction also drives literacy growth. Explore how social studies boosts academic success and how science instruction enhances critical thinking and vocabulary.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Psychology Elementary School Tradition 52

Teaching Anthropology

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In a 1934 lecture on techniques of the body, for example, Marcel Mauss argued that studies of movement should attend concomitantly to biological, sociological and psychological facets. Anthropologists and others have long been drawn to the pragmatics and theoretics of hygiene. Human hygiene is taken as an example.

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Sociology Cultures Psychology 130