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What You Really Need to Know About Artificial Intelligence (AI)

A Principal's Reflections

Concerns center on its potential to replace human interaction and critical thinking skills. AI will NOT : Build relationships with students or staff Implement a lesson effectively Facilitate meaningful learning These limitations highlight the importance of human interaction and expertise in the educational process.

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Taking a Leap of Faith Toward Inquiry

C3 Teachers

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.

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Multimodal ethnographies for teaching anthropological sensibilities

Teaching Anthropology

It seems that our recent (timid) interest in cultivating multiliteracies in anthropological work follows directly from his early 20 th -century view that human communication involves not only linguistic or verbal exchanges, but also non-verbal cues and gestures, such as tone of voice, facial expressions, and body language.

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Unlocking the Power of Creativity and AI: Preparing Students for the Future Workforce

ED Surge

Many standards and curricula don’t call out creativity explicitly, and teachers aren’t often trained on how to teach and assess creative thinking. As such, many students enter college and the workforce not having enough practice in key critical thinking skills that they need to be innovative problem-solvers and effective communicators.

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The Pedagogy Of The Oppressed Freire

TeachThought

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.

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OPINION: With a skeptical public, higher education must do a better job explaining why college is worth the investment

The Hechinger Report

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.

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His Teachers Showed Him Why History Matters. Now He Wants to Pay That Forward.

ED Surge

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.

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