The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2023

in particle physics — has the School of Humanities and Sciences. dance, film, theater) to the humanities (e.g., We are also — given the breadth and depth of how schools like ours are structured — hubs for innovation within and across disciplines, including through pedagogy and faculty research.

Sociology 110

Sociology Education Political Science Pedagogy 110

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 15, 2014

More importantly, I'd like to see those competencies focus on the skills needed in a globalized, information-rich economy – skills like empathy, collaboration, information literacy, critical thinking, resourcefulness, communication, and creativity.” ” Melissa Gedney. League of Innovative Schools. Project Manager.

Education 114

Education Civics Pedagogy Lesson Plan 114

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2019

A curriculum expert who reviewed the pedagogy explained to me that the unit was “weak” and does not meet Common Core standards as the creator claimed. Many gush like this one: “Everything is clearly laid out and takes the guesswork out of trying to feel like I have to do it all. Such a lifesaver!” Weekly Update.

High School 128

High School Pedagogy Professional Development Research 128

ED Surge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

I think by bringing that energy into the classroom — even if social studies isn't somebody's passion — students can at least come to respect it and recognize it. Of course, we can talk about pedagogy and state standards, but teaching is a people profession. history, European history, human geography, AP government.

History 126

History Museum Social Studies Geography 126

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 23, 2018

A so-called collaborative robot, programmed to work with humans at the Prent Corporation, a packaging company, it looked cute, not intimidating. Having kids sit in rows and learning to be compliant, learning to take direction, that pedagogy prepared kids” for “the manufacturing environment of days gone by,” says Pophal.

Pedagogy 111

Pedagogy High School Economics Humanities 111

C3 Teachers

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

This blog post delves into the power of inquiry to transform traditional classrooms into dynamic spaces of discovery, fostering critical thinking and lifelong learning skills. Deeper learning : We talk about critical thinking a lot, but inquiry is that process, and it pays off for students outside of the social studies classroom.

Critical Thinking 52

Critical Thinking Social Studies Civics Pedagogy 52

Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

These programs painstakingly endeavor to elevate what Chinese academic environments have long downplayed : liberal education, humanities disciplines, and skills like critical thinking. beyond human ) and transformed its methodology, and that anthropologists were trained to open their body-mind during ethnographic work.

Anthropology 98

Anthropology History Humanities Tradition 98

Psych Learning Curve

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Writing a strong resumé for robot and human readers (Eye on Psi Chi) Thus, many companies have turned to automated software to help them discriminate among resumés. In education, there are many buzzwords about effective pedagogy including real-world connection, critical thinking, and employing student voice.

Controversial Topics 52

Controversial Topics Psychology Elementary School Pedagogy 52

TeachThought

JULY 2, 2024

by TeachThought Staff Paulo Freire’s “The Pedagogy of the Oppressed” is a foundational text in educational theory. Through this lens, educators are inspired to forge collaborative and critical learning spaces, recognizing the agency and lived experiences of learners.

Pedagogy 273

Pedagogy Humanities Social Justice Cultures 273

ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2025

Educators bring humanity, relationship building and a nuanced understanding of students needs, enabling them to create powerful learning experiences that foster curiosity. AI is a tool to lighten the load so teachers can focus on the more important things in education like building relationships with their students.

Education 67

Education Lesson Plan Pedagogy Critical Thinking 67

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2016

And Randi Weingarten, president of the American Federation of Teachers, said in her remarks at the DNC (pdf) that Hillary Clinton will “reset education policy to focus on skills like creativity and critical thinking, not more testing.”. For the descendants of slaves, “human capital” problems take on a whole different meaning.)

Charter School 57

Charter School K-12 Education Pedagogy 57