Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Worldview Worldview is the set of cultural and psychological beliefs held by members of a particular culture; the term was borrowed from the German Weltanschauung. In Redfield’s book The Folk Culture of Yucatan (1941), he expressed an embryonic concern with the concept of world view.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 21, 2024

You can understand someone else's culture, what they celebrate, what they honor and what they believe in, without personally asking. Are they culturally relevant for our kids? Imagine Learning EL Education is definitely a full gamut of resources that meets all of the different literacy needs,” she says.

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A Psychology Teacher Writes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The challenge, then, for PD is to use these levers to secure engagement (note: this is not about some rather sinister form of psychological manipulation to ‘trick’ people into engaging or getting buy-in; it’s about finding ways to explicitly show that people’s perceived individual needs are actually in alignment with whole-school goals).

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All Things Pedagogical

JUNE 22, 2024

One thing is for sure about anxiety, which is that pedagogically it definitely has a trickle down effect. We are hearing more and more about the need for psychological safety in higher education, and how for the most part it is very lacking.

Psychology 40

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 11, 2019

“Grit,” a best-selling book by University of Pennsylvania professor Angela Duckworth, may have swept parenting and education pop culture but research scholars say they are finding mounting evidence that it doesn’t add up. “By definition, grit is passion for something that takes a long time to complete and perseverance.

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ED Surge

MAY 7, 2024

With each move, she had to learn a new language and adjust to a different culture. Before, I wanted to study psychology … but I didn't know exactly what path I wanted to take. Then, as I went through this experience and started working with students, it solidified for me that I definitely wanted to become a teacher.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Now, I think of sleep as avoiding physical exhaustion, while rest is more about avoiding daily psychological exhaustion. The definition helped us to build our three routines around mental wellness: decision, balance and self-efficacy. It was treated almost like mental illness.

Education 113

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2018

Though grounded in complex positive psychology research, the strength-based approach boils down to a simple rule: Focus on what students do well. Others use strength systems designed by the British Centre of Applied Positive Psychology or by Thrively, a California-based startup. But what is it, exactly? Expense is not the only hurdle.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2023

Yeah, definitely. Are there any cultural preferences or personal preferences to keep in mind, for example, if a parent or a culture really values kids being independent or engaging mostly in free play? Traditionally, certain cultures have valued free play or direct instruction more than others, but things seem to be changing.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2021

When you’re the only one, you don’t have much choice but to conform to the culture. When there are many of you, you get to shape the culture.” There definitely seems to be an openness to that, and in my experience, it is different.” When you’re the only one, you don’t have much choice but to conform to the culture,” she said.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2023

Credit: Camilla Forte/The Hechinger Report The obstacles are not only financial and academic, but also cultural. The definition of manhood is often flawed.” He’s supposed to be strong and not show weakness,” Sanders says. “If If I can’t read or write at college level, I can’t show that.”

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Ashley is the first in her family to attend college, a freshman studying child psychology on a full scholarship to prestigious Oxford College of Emory University, where annual estimated costs approached $80,000 this year. Of all U.S. racial or ethnic groups, Hispanic Americans are the least likely to hold a college degree.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2024

Even as California enacted the ban, IQ tests became central across the country to the relatively young and rapidly expanding field of school psychology. There are some kids who don’t get services under that model who definitely deserve and need support.” It even happens in preschool, this withholding of academic supports.”

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

For instance, if I was teaching Social Studies today… My students and I definitely would be tapping into an incredible diversity of online resources. We could listen to podcasts on the geography of world cultures from Stanford University. And so on… .

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A Psychology Teacher Writes

MARCH 10, 2023

I’m coming at this from a Psychology perspective, and I’m thinking mostly about extended responses or essays. However, there are problems with applying this philosophy in a personal capacity if it’s not supported by and reflective of the whole-school culture.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

It doesn’t follow from that that more choice is always better,” said Barry Schwartz, professor of social theory and social action at Swarthmore College and the author of “The Paradox of Choice,” about the psychological ramifications of a supermarket culture that offers 175 kinds of salad dressings and 275 breakfast cereals.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 30, 2020

No matter where you go, you see people from all different cultures and heritages.”. It definitely made me remember all the movies I’ve ever watched that settled in an American school,” he said of walking the crowded hallways on that first day. “I M was back to guide him through the busy hallways and he followed her gratefully.

Middle School 109

Middle School Cultures High School Tutoring 109

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 26, 2019

Valeria Flores Morales, a sophomore psychology major at the University of Puerto Rico, was admitted to a top-ranked mainland university her family could not afford. “It We don’t have that culture of studying for [the SAT]. Related: New data show some colleges are definitively unaffordable for many. It’s not a thing.

High School 111

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Related: Economics, culture and distance conspire to keep rural nonwhites from higher educations. Those rural high school graduates who do go to college often feel distant from their classmates culturally, politically and socioeconomically, Ardoin said. The entire time I was there, I never saw college recruiters.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Now, several years later, after pursuing a degree in psychology and taking courses in child development, Foster is more educated about Montessori education and realizes little about the “Montessori garden” actually adhered to Montessori practice. The cultural area introduces students to puzzle maps, flags and globes. Are you happy?

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

Keeping students engaged who by definition have had trouble sticking with school is a challenge. Aaliyah Williams, a junior at The Charter School of San Diego, takes notes while watching an online video for her AP Psychology class. School is open year-round, allowing students to continue their studies throughout the summer.

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Sapiens

APRIL 30, 2025

As religious scholar TaNicolae writes , images of feminine divinity offer women the opportunity to find meaningfulness, empowerment, and sexual or psychological healing. Mary has often been used as a tool of the patriarchy to uphold a definition of womanhood as meaning submissive, obedient, maternal, and sexually pure.

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Anthropology for Beginners

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

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Humanities 130

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Even in death people have value; history and culture remains. Dunbar Elementary School, said a month after the storm : “The people who were there should be the ones given the opportunity to rebuild… We know the history, we know the culture of the city, the district, and the people.”. Woods, then-principal of Paul L.

Education 94

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 9, 2016

Knowing his culture and practicing his religion help ground him, Helgeson said. As a teacher at Hays-Lodge Pole High School on the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana, Helgeson works hard to pass on that cultural knowledge. There’s a real urgency that people know the culture which they come from.”. I want to earn it.”.

K-12 79

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2016

percent of worldwide humanitarian aid goes to education of any kind, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization , or UNESCO. One asks for more information about the psychological counseling offered, which covers stress, depression and homesickness. They can definitely do more.”.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2021

Now, new studies warn of the pandemic’s potentially “debilitating effects” on children’s psychological, developmental and educational progress as anxiety, depression and loneliness increased over the last year. It’s scary at first talking to someone when you never have before, but it is definitely worth it,” said Rose.

Tutoring 141

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Society for Classical Studies

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Secrecy in Homeric Norm-Contravention: The Iliadic Scholia and Shame Culture Charles Baker, Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford Information Ar… Fri, 11/22/2024 - 15:33 Session/Panel Title SCS-93: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Unconventional Elements in Homeric Poetry Session/Paper Number 93.4

Cultures 40

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 7, 2025

Jake Siefers is majoring in psychology at an Iowa community college. Credit: Mike Rundle for The Hechinger Report Jake Siefers, 32, is a psychology major planning to go on to get bachelors and masters degrees. Jaylea Perez is enrolled in community college in Iowa but eventually hopes to earn a bachelors degree in psychology.

Education 118

Education Psychology Library Humanities 118

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

And that’s definitely right — if you have an honestly defensible distinction. You can’t impose that on a campus culture, or hire a consultant to create it, said Angel Nalubega, a senior from New Jersey, who at other colleges saw large lecture classes and less interaction between students and faculty than she said she found at Antioch.

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Economics Social Justice Psychology Lesson Plan 90

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2017

percent of worldwide humanitarian aid goes to education of any kind, according to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization , or UNESCO. One asks for more information about the psychological counseling offered, which covers stress, depression and homesickness. They can definitely do more.”.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

That includes, the editors note, anthropology, archaeology, classics, cultural studies, disability studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, history, law, linguistics, literary studies, performing arts, religious studies, philosophy, postcolonial studies, queer studies, psychology, sociology, visual arts, and women's studies.

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