The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2020

Higher education institutions can facilitate access to tele-mental health care with special attention to culturally sensitive and trauma-informed practices. Mental health is the foundation of well-being.

Social Justice 137

Social Justice High School Cultures Education 137

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Some of these bonds have grown into deep friendships, and others have turned into formal or informal mentorships. Together, we navigated the cultural shock of teaching in Jacksonville, a city with a small Latino population compared to the communities we had grown up in. One of the most impactful relationships I formed was with Ms.

Classroom Management 116

Classroom Management Social Justice Lesson Plan Cultures 116

ED Surge

JANUARY 23, 2024

I took one course called Schools and Society and another called Social Justice in Urban Education. Me and my co-authors really wanted to have a book that was about social justice, especially with the current political climate. I can’t even explain how enlightened I felt taking those classes.

Tutoring 123

Tutoring Social Justice Elementary School High School 123

The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2020

It was two weeks before the university would be abruptly shut down by the coronavirus, and every corner of the campus seemed jampacked — except this quiet classroom, where a handful of students were studying the societies and cultures of the Caribbean. So the projects brought in teams from African studies programs who understood the culture.

Anthropology 143

Anthropology Social Science Sociology Humanities 143

Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2020

They learn how to leverage technology to amplify their voice, to access information, and to tell their own stories, while students of color, who are often only allowed to use technology to access “learning programs,” miss out on the power that technology has to make their voice heard. How does the company handle student data?

EdTech 117

EdTech Social Justice Leadership Cultures 117

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2019

The ASCA School Counselor Professional Standards and Competencies require counselors to “use multicultural and social justice theories to promote equity and access for all students.”. Counselors can become integral partners in driving equitable student outcomes and cultivating culturally responsive school systems.

Social Justice 111

Social Justice Tutoring Cultures Leadership 111

TeachThought

JULY 2, 2024

As we grapple with issues of social justice and equity in education, “The Pedagogy of the Oppressed” remains a powerful critique of oppressive systems and–with the right mindset–a roadmap for transformation. Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferals of information.

Pedagogy 222

Pedagogy Humanities Social Justice Anthropology 222

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2018

During my 12 years of teaching sociology, social justice and critical race theory at the university level and in my role as a director of student diversity and inclusion, I have also seen students shift in their approach to diversity. Sign up for our newsletter.

Social Justice 75

Social Justice Sociology Library Professional Development 75

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 11, 2017

I myself share the leftist leanings of the university world, and until a few years ago I supposed them to be just rational dimensions of scholarship or benign assumptions about social justice, fairness and equality. Today, however, we are able to curate the information we receive so that we are validated more than we are informed.

Social Justice 69

Social Justice Humanities Cultures Economics 69

Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

But regardless of where they come from, these mindsets hurt our relationships with students, and that makes everything else worse, from behavior to academics to the culture of school as a whole. Alex Shevrin Venet What is unconditional positive regard, and why is it such an important part of trauma-informed teaching?

Pedagogy 130

Pedagogy Teaching Library Classroom Management 130

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We could listen to podcasts on the geography of world cultures from Stanford University. We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics. And so on… . We could play Fantasy Geography.

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

These experiences provide a framework for learning that uses surroundings, communities, and cultures to invite inquiry, investigate biases, and deepen understanding. Schools exist in very different geographical, political, social, economic contexts, but deep truths can be transferred and applied. The answer should always be students.

Middle School 75

Middle School Social Justice Cultures Professional Development 75

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 4, 2019

They’re adding more faculty who reflect the school’s increasing diversity, introducing cultural programming and establishing counseling and mentoring programs to help Latinx students overcome stubborn academic resource gaps. In response, some universities are starting to cater to their growing Latinx populations.

Social Justice 110

Social Justice High School Tutoring Advocacy 110

Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As a period researcher, people often tell you unsolicited personal information like this. Then I reached out to Kate Clancy (my collaborator for the project that developed, and the chair of my dissertation committee shortly before) to ask if she knew anything about periods and vaccines, or if anyone had mentioned this to her.

Anthropology 98

Anthropology Social Justice Humanities Research 98

Society for Classical Studies

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Preliminary program information will be published soon. The 2024 Annual Meeting has a mixed format: many sessions will be in-person, some will be hybrid, and a few will be fully virtual. If you register as an in-person attendee you will also have full access to virtual sessions. Please see registration rates below.

K-12 52

K-12 Archiving Social Justice Library 52

Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

In keeping with an ongoing critical dialogue within EdClusters networks, the convening strove to elevate the conversation on educational equity: We heard from leaders of The Fellowship: Black Male Educators for Social Justice about the inequitable representation of black men as classroom educators in U.S. pic.twitter.com/EcNRjNMlxF.

EdTech 55

EdTech Education Social Justice Research 55

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

So, in 2014, they launched CollegePoint , a virtual version of the after-school workshop—emailing students timely information and tips about everything from financial aid to homesickness in their freshman year, followed by a phone call or a web chat with a trained counselor at least once a month and more frequently if the student needed it.

Social Justice 67

Social Justice Advocacy High School Cultures 67

Anthropology News

APRIL 16, 2024

This headline provoked intense conversation among youth in a language and social justice course I developed with three multilingual educators at a nonprofit organization (Institute for the Future, IFF). Even the most precarious informal jobs—such as moto-taxi driver—required some English to interact with foreigners.

Social Justice 52

Social Justice Anthropology Economics Government 52

Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

Visioning and professional development Host a study group of school leaders to inform their school’s vision for the future and plans for professional development for their school and/or district. The Portland (Oregon) study group of early childhood educators assessed their home visitation questions to make them more culturally relevant.

Teaching 52

Teaching K-12 Professional Development Library 52

Geogramblings

APRIL 18, 2023

Clicking on those will take you to some information relating to those sessions or tweets! Words and phrases that are marked with an asterisk (*) refer to parts that I constructed on the back of sessions and talks at the conference that I attended, or ideas from the #geographyteacher community on Twitter. You’re being erased… by THEM!

Geography 52

Geography Humanities Cultures Human Rights 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Various theories circulate among researchers as to why mental health has been declining, including the influence of social media, changing parenting styles, and a seemingly unstable world confronting climate change, social justice, and political polarization. The National Association of School Psychologists was formed in 1969.

Social Justice 119

Social Justice K-12 High School Psychology 119

Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 2, 2023

Another approach is to look into our curricula to find places where the contributions of many cultures can be more fully acknowledged. We’ll be doing this here with a specific focus on Arab cultures. “And the reality is that the Arab heritage and the Arab culture is something that is across content areas.

Social Studies 130

Social Studies Cultures History Pedagogy 130

Political Science Now

AUGUST 2, 2024

At Chicago as at Yale, Cohen has mentored innumerable graduate students, both formally and informally, who have similarly gone on to become major contributors to scholarship and teaching and to institutional and political reform initiatives. In all these many endeavors, Professor Cathy J.

Political Science 64

Political Science Civic Engagement Social Justice Civics 64

Edthena

MARCH 26, 2021

Here are some interesting reads for teachers and instructional coaches around recommendations around reopening, teaching culturally responsive teaching, and prioritizing student mental health. . Additionally, school staffs should be trained in trauma-informed practices, Dirsmith said. Anderson, a journalist.

American History 52

American History Social Justice K-12 Professional Development 52

ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

There has also been an outlash of criticism on curriculum , coursework and materials, with efforts to restrict what educators teach, that has put racial, cultural and historical identities under attack. Previous SEL research combined these constructs into a general category of social outcomes. high school students.

Civics 145

Civics K-12 Social Justice Research 145

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2018

It is the very essence of white privilege that would lead Loeb to think wealth best positions him to critique Buery’s more than two decades of social-justice work on behalf of black and brown families. Many whites with fierce commitment to social justice lead the organizations I’ve named, and others.

Charter School 78

Charter School Social Justice Museum Leadership 78

Anthropology News

JULY 17, 2024

Politics and Pedagogies of Aspiration Launch frames its trauma-informed approach to life orientation and its spatial pedagogy of outings as means to enhance black youth aspiration. These schools often frame their efforts in social justice terms.

Pedagogy 103

Pedagogy Anthropology Geography Private School 103

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2023

Citing federal regulations against school-sanctioned activities that could “ directly or indirectly restrict the sale or marketing ” of cow’s milk, school administrators refused to greenlight Williamson’s second event — unless she agreed to also distribute pro-dairy information. It felt wrong.”

Heritage 91

Heritage Social Justice High School Government 91

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2018

To inform his lessons, Gorman chose a curriculum called Teach Reconstruction created by the Zinn Education Project, a collaboration between social justice education nonprofits Teaching for Change, based in Washington, D.C. Several organizations are providing information to help educators teach about Reconstruction.

Teaching 105

Teaching Primary Sources History K-12 105

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 23, 2017

We focus on education, health, the environment, public safety and social justice issues. We focus on education, health, the environment, public safety and social justice issues. Howard’s research focuses on race and culture in schools. It was reprinte with permission. One school enrolls mostly black students.

Social Justice 49

Social Justice Elementary School Archiving Library 49

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2016

One answer is critical teachers of color — a step beyond mere cultural competency. Our sensitivities and cultural competency often offer new ways of seeing for white students. Often teachers of color hold cultural knowledge white students do not. Teaching is not a profession commonly associated to PoC. Lorena German.

K-12 75

K-12 Social Justice Cultures High School 75

Society for Classical Studies

JANUARY 1, 2024

In Memoriam: Sharon James Information Ar… Mon, 01/01/2024 - 11:15 Image Originally posted at [link]. James, Professor of Classics at UNC-Chapel Hill, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023.

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy Social Justice Leadership Tradition 52

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Young people today have seen very few victories for education, reproductive rights and social justice in their lifetimes, and have instead lived through numerous attacks on their very selves. Wade represents a low point in a series of low points for reproductive health and rights in this country.

Social Justice 84

Social Justice K-12 Lesson Plan Advocacy 84

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This was valuable information. Credit: Terra Fondriest for The Hechinger Report Campus pipeline and mentoring experiences offer students like Ricard and Molina access to information others may absorb because of who their parents are or how they grew up. Some experts argue that it remains a pressing national issue.

Social Justice 90

Social Justice Economics Leadership Tutoring 90

C3 Teachers

MAY 23, 2022

In classrooms, we use inquiries to deepen student understanding of content and to sharpen student skills towards making evidence-based arguments, asking important questions, and taking informed action. For example, when I write a syllabus, I always start with questions. 6; Love, 2019).

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Social Justice Controversial Topics Pedagogy 52

Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The spring 2024 issue offers a collection of articles and other resources on teaching about Palestine-Israel amid the growing attack on social justice education. context and shared cultural history. Books Social Justice Books list of titles for K-12 and educators on Palestine. Rethinking Schools : Teach Palestine.

Teaching 52

Teaching K-12 Human Rights Social Justice 52

The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2023

In a striking change from the first Joyful Warriors National Summit in Tampa, Florida, last July, where protesters were few, the second gathering in Philadelphia June 29 – July 2 was met with pushback from social justice advocates and parent activists opposed to the group’s right-wing policies. “It said Justice.

Social Justice 123

Social Justice K-12 Museum Public School 123