Teaching Anthropology

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

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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Pedagogy and Formation

OCTOBER 11, 2024

In this talk I shifted focus and considered how we develop and sustain a pedagogy that transforms classroom life. I address this critical topic more fully in Chapter 6 of “Pedagogy and Education for Life”, where I zoom in on the life of our classrooms and the wider school. 99 ‘Pedagogy and Education for Life’ p.99].

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2024

Even our pedagogies model this thinking. According to Papert: “The content for human development is always a culture, never an isolated technology.” According to Papert: “The content for human development is always a culture, never an isolated technology.” It doesn’t have to be this way.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 19, 2017

Thus, schools and education in general need to create a learning culture that not only inspires students, but also prepares them for success in their future. This means re-integrating trade-based courses and programs that use to be the norm in virtually every school.

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A Principal's Reflections

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Marilyn Price Mitchell shared the following in an article for Edutopia: Research has since established resilience as essential for human thriving and an ability necessary for the development of healthy, adaptable young people.

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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. Her words describe the transformative power of reading — a skill that, unlike spoken language, humans are not naturally hardwired to master. Are they culturally relevant for our kids?

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 19, 2016

My answer is simple: the failure occurs because when we introduce edtech into our classrooms, we continue to focus on things rather than on the process -- on devices instead of on good pedagogy. Successful and sustained edtech implementation requires that good pedagogy must first be in play within the classroom.

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TeachThought

JULY 2, 2024

by TeachThought Staff Paulo Freire’s “The Pedagogy of the Oppressed” is a foundational text in educational theory. The Pedagogy Of The Oppressed Freire A careful analysis of the teacher-student relationship at any level, inside or outside the school, reveals its fundamentally narrative character.

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ED Surge

MARCH 17, 2022

Hollie’s work explores how students' culture impacts how they engage in the school environment. In this sense, culture transcends race and includes age, religion, and class, to name a few. Sharrocky Hollie in places where Black and Brown children were the primary learners.

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C3 Teachers

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Teaching with inquiry provides more: Curricular coherence : Inquiry truly binds content, historical thinking and practices, and critical thinking/writing into one pedagogy. Complexity: Inquiry gives students experience with the realistic messiness and complexity of human interaction.

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Cult of Pedagogy

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. The kind of behaviors that we get in this ‘gotcha’ culture of social media are directly the opposite of what is productive in conversation. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org?

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Anthropology News

APRIL 17, 2024

He then served in the US Army in for two years (1952–54) and as a government researcher in Germany before earning a PhD in cultural anthropology in 1961 from the University of London, with certificates in African and Islamic law and Swahili at the School of African and Oriental Studies (SOAS) in 1958.

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Pedagogy and Formation

APRIL 30, 2024

Foundations for Change in Secular Education While this blog has focused largely on pedagogy in faith-based schools, I've been reminded recently that secular schools face similar challenges with students, and also in relation to teacher development, I think there is more common ground than we might imagine. So What's Different?

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 26, 2024

The committee also thought that the pedagogy analyzed in the article lends itself to application in many different classes, modalities, and educational environments and thus has the potential to be of interest to a wide audience and have broad impact. The committee found the article methodologically sophisticated.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

I learned truths about European imperialism and the humanness before slavery — how colonists from all over Europe stuck their flagpoles into African soils, controlling nations and influencing heritage for centuries. Humanizing pre-colonial history catapulted a spiritual reckoning and unlocked a familiar wholeness for me. King, Ph.D.

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Digital Promise

MAY 6, 2019

With support and collaborative input from the LEGO Foundation, Project Zero embarked on an exploration of the pedagogy of play in 2015, in partnership with the International School of Billund in Denmark, which has made play a key part of its approach to learning. It’s possible to play with a purpose.

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Pedagogy and Formation

JANUARY 27, 2022

We need to sharpen our human imagination and develop our "social imaginary". In ' Pedagogy and Education for Life ' I cite Charles Taylor's work that is helpful in addressing the above. Taylor suggests that to understand culture, we need to stop assuming only ideas move people.

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Ben Newmark

JANUARY 26, 2024

This is probably because the existence of a diversity of learning styles is a view held by much of society, and the claim humans learn in very different ways is often repeated as fact even though there isn’t strong evidence it is true. To begin with this led me to believe she might need radically different pedagogies to other children.

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Maitri Learning

JUNE 15, 2023

Montessori and Juneteenth A core aspect of the scientific Montessori pedagogy is that we adults are aiding ALL children towards independence. All humans can find a home in this scientific approach to aiding human development. Freedom itself is founded in the underlying idea that humans are essentially good.

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Maitri Learning

JUNE 15, 2023

Montessori and Juneteenth A core aspect of the scientific Montessori pedagogy is that we adults are aiding ALL children towards independence. All humans can find a home in this scientific approach to aiding human development. Freedom itself is founded in the underlying idea that humans are essentially good.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

One key and solvable challenge is for solutions to be informed by the cultural and contextual expertise of the communities in which they’re implemented. One consideration is that BIPOC solution providers and developers likely possess deep community and cultural expertise but often lack the necessary access to share their solutions.

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Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 16, 2024

This panel aims to explore the question of big books and classical references from the perspectives of philology, reception studies, and “great books” pedagogy. For that matter, how does the size of a “book” influence its social/cultural/political cachet? Arion: A Journal of Humanities and the Classics , 2(1), 217–221.

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ASHP CML

MARCH 5, 2024

ASHP/CML conducts professional development programs for middle and high school teachers and college faculty focused on new historical scholarship and active-learning pedagogy. The Assistant Director will report to the Executive Director. ASHP/CML also leads other programs at the Graduate Center such as the New Media Lab.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 5, 2019

Let goals and pedagogy lead the design. Once you’ve gathered insights from the community, develop a goal or pedagogy of practice that can guide your spatial design. . If we want schools to support human development and learning, Wilson says, we need to begin to question some of what we’ve inherited. Other elements?

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Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2019

Gotto Chair in Child Development and professor of psychology and human development at Peabody College, Vanderbilt University. Many teachers have been trained to think of belonging as only a product of classroom culture and student social relationships, that ultimately students have to learn to negotiate and navigate. and Antonio M.

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All Things Pedagogical

JULY 10, 2024

I also teach professional communications as an adjunct to business students, and my content reflects how accessibility needs to be part of what is taught in marketing, in human resources curriculum but isn’t. MAI: Feminism & Visual Culture , (6). Pedagogy of the Oppressed. Chicago University Press. & Gagné, A.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 15, 2020

Leave this field empty if you're human: Ten years ago, Courtney Dickinson wanted to create an innovative public school. Students have begun taking surveys about their perspectives on school culture and their own well-being, and they have been enthusiastic about the hands-on, science-based learning activities. Weekly Update.

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Anthropology News

JUNE 18, 2024

What does the stereotype tell us about educational culture and structure more broadly? Human Presence Students appreciated that GenAI could help in “making things more efficient” not just for themselves but for faculty too: “AI can support faculty in administrative tasks, allowing more time for teaching”; “AI could help streamline grading.”

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Anthropology 365

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Institutional academic cultures often contribute to these mental health challenges, suggesting that these concerns are not purely individual but systemic within academia. The project invited students to consider how scientific knowledge develops and is situated in the historical and cultural dimensions of the times.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

I’ll start with a confession: I am not a cultural anthropologist. I study human skeletal remains of the past, how burial contexts were constructed, and what they revealed about communities. Studying human bodies provides a deep historical perspective on social dynamics whose echoes remain with us today.

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A Principal's Reflections

JUNE 3, 2018

There is no substitute for real human interaction as this is the ultimate relationship builder. It is during this time that they get to share their ideas on the topic, discuss implementation strategies, reflect on what others have said, or provide positive reinforcement. I am always inspired when I eavesdrop on these conversations.

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All Things Pedagogical

AUGUST 2, 2024

There is something to be said about how moral injury in academe is a by-product of a lack of cultural and information capital. A "need to know" culture often leads to a need to leave eduspace (I just typoed this as eduscape and that definitely that works as well).

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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. Should you ding a lesson because it doesn’t include diverse authors or cover culturally diverse topics? Such a lifesaver!” Choose from our newsletters.

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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.

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Pedagogy and Formation

MARCH 21, 2022

For example, some teachers see it is as a vehicle for sustaining our cultural heritage. For those who see literature in this way, it is the means for ensuring that all students have access to an assumed central and essential cultural knowledge, based on an exclusive cannon of special literature.

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. Maybe you believe gender fluidity has always been a part of human existence and that those statistics only exist because we are just now getting around to naming and measuring it.

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Ben Newmark

JANUARY 31, 2024

This is probably because the existence of a diversity of learning styles is a view now held by much of society, and the claim humans learn in very different ways is often repeated as fact even though there isn’t strong evidence it is true. An inclusive classroom is first a good classroom. We are lucky, I know.

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