Psych Learning Curve

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

The new PhD (The Chronicle of Higher Education) Many doctoral students will not go on to tenure-track professorships, so why should they devote their grad school years to producing a traditional dissertation mainly of value inside academe? However, these are often reserved for contrived examples that are considered safe for the classroom.

Controversial Topics 52

Controversial Topics Psychology Elementary School Pedagogy 52

Sapiens

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

As I listen in a little closer, I realize they’re debating everyone’s favorite controversial topic: headdresses worn by white people. But I still feel a kinship to all Native people, and the conflating of our cultures makes everything feel personal, for better or worse. I speak up. What do you think you’re talking about?

Archaeology 112

Archaeology Anthropology Controversial Topics Museum 112

C3 Teachers

MAY 23, 2022

Therefore, when I learned that I would be teaching a social studies assessment course as part of a cross-content assessment course this spring, I started thinking about some of the tension points surrounding not only teacher education, but also student assessment. 6; Love, 2019).

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Social Justice Controversial Topics Pedagogy 52

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Song Richardson] And I wanted to start instilling those values of having courageous conversations earlier in their educational lifecycle. Kirk] Richardson is a Harvard-educated civil rights attorney. Kirk] And Rivera says that has consequences for turnover rates and campus culture. And that meant going to a college.

Leadership 105

Leadership Controversial Topics Cultures Tradition 105

Geogramblings

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Within this book, I contributed a chapter on ‘Diversity and Discrimination’ through my work with Diverse Educators. The book also covers topics such as engaging parents/carers, sex education, and media literacy. Supporting those falls under education, health care and perhaps social care.

Human Rights 40

Human Rights Geography Humanities Controversial Topics 40

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 25, 2021

Teachers ask if education bears responsibility for the rise in political extremism. Many educators were dismayed that so many Americans see that history as heroic and believe violence is acceptable in a constitutional democracy. According to political scientists, historians and educators themselves, it’s complicated. “I

Teaching 140

Teaching Civics American History Controversial Topics 140

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Schools are afraid of dividing and triggering their students amid the fraught, frenzied, hyperpartisan, superpolarized and downright ugly political culture of our country right now. They must figure out a way to teach this election, rather than limiting their students’ education. I understand — but urge these schools to reconsider.

Controversial Topics 140

Controversial Topics Teaching Civics Civic Engagement 140

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 9, 2024

College campuses have become battlegrounds in America’s culture wars, with diversity, equity and inclusion programs at the center of the debate. Millions in state funding originally set aside for diversity, equity and inclusion programs, or DEI, is now being redirected to race-neutral programs, including civics education.

Controversial Topics 101

Controversial Topics Civics Political Science Tutoring 101