Edthena

OCTOBER 29, 2021

This edition of noted content for educators includes how to lead more effective teacher PD, address teacher stress, and create a classroom culture of learning. Building a culture of mutual trust between teachers and administrators can improve relationships and even happiness. Read more at Edutopia: Creating a Culture of Learning.

Professional Development 98

Professional Development Social Justice Cultures Classroom Management 98

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2019

But for now, it’s focused on training existing educators to become more “culturally responsive,” representing diverse cultures and frames of reference in their teaching. But it also shows how hard it can be to change the culture of a school — and the mindsets of its teachers.

Cultures 112

Cultures Social Justice High School Pedagogy 112

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 8, 2016

We talk about our existence as an act of social justice.”. In Boston Public Schools, Superintendent Tommy Chang has placed an emphasis on culturally and linguistically inclusive schools. We talk about our existence as an act of social justice.”. We talk about [our dual-language school] as a revolution.

Multicultural Education 111

Multicultural Education Social Justice Elementary School Advocacy 111

Society for Classical Studies

OCTOBER 4, 2022

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K-12 52

K-12 Archiving Social Justice Library 52

Studies Weekly

APRIL 29, 2024

Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month April 29, 2024 • Studies Weekly Asian Pacific American Heritage Month is a great opportunity to incorporate culturally responsive teaching into students’ learning experience. They helped shape our country into what it is today.

Heritage 59

Heritage Teaching K-12 Museum 59

Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

The group has a clear connection to pre-K-12 education. K–12 educators created a space to “generate and share ideas for promoting anti-racist curricula and practices in Chicago schools.” history, racism, and LGBTQ+ identity. Study Group Expectations Before applying, your group should consider the following expectations.

Teaching 52

Teaching K-12 Professional Development Library 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 16, 2016

Last year, another virtual mentoring outfit, iCouldBe , founded in 2000, partnered with DataKind , a nonprofit that crunches data for philanthropic and social-justice groups, to track the interactions on their own online platform and improve students’ engagement with their post-college role models.

Social Justice 75

Social Justice Advocacy High School Cultures 75

Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

She is the author of the 2021 book Include ( Amazon | Bookshop ) and a co-author of the upcoming book Manga Goes to School: Cultivating Engagement and Inclusion in K-12 Settings ( Amazon | Bookshop ). And you’re the only student representing that culture at your school. “My advice was not to do that.

Library 245

Library Social Justice Pedagogy Humanities 245

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. That’s about 15% of K-12 public schools in the United States.

Social Justice 130

Social Justice K-12 High School Psychology 130

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 24, 2018

Conversations about food, clothing and language can be the sum total of what they know about just a few cultures. In Farina’s hands, the migrant crisis, though a hot-button issue among the diverse students she teaches, will become an opportunity for young people to consider equity and social justice. There are ways to do better.

Teaching 100

Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy Elementary School 100

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2017

Education is a tool for social justice.”. I also work to create a culturally relevant curriculum. Education is a tool for social justice. Hurricane Matthew’s recent devastation provides us another opportunity to extend our learning, and my students and I have begun brainstorming fundraising ideas.

Social Justice 99

Social Justice Education Tradition History 99

The Hechinger Report

MAY 26, 2020

Because of the lived experience that comes with being a person of color, minority teachers are able to identify and deconstruct the racial and cultural biases present in school systems, making it more likely that classroom discussions include a social justice orientation.

Education 145

Education Social Justice Economics Elementary School 145

Digital Promise

APRIL 16, 2019

People who speak another language score higher on tests and think more creatively , have access to a wider variety of jobs , and can more fully enjoy and participate in other cultures or converse with people from diverse backgrounds. have a shortage of qualified foreign language instructors at the K-12 level for the 2016–2017 school year.

K-12 97

K-12 Social Justice Elementary School Cultures 97

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. . As we are blossoming into the spring months, in-person learning is also started to spring as schools are reopening across the county.

American History 52

American History Social Justice K-12 Professional Development 52

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 16, 2023

Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: ATLANTA – As more and more attempts to restrict discussion of gender and race in K-12 schools across the country take hold, where do the ideas go?

K-12 144

K-12 Social Justice American History History 144

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

AUGUST 7, 2023

LaGarrett King, founder and director of the Center for K–12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education at the University of Buffalo The controversies have had subtle reverberations for the classrooms in Kentucky, Pennsylvania and Virginia too. Jefferson County Public Schools revamped its social studies curriculum in 2019.

History 98

History American History Teaching K-12 98

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 17, 2016

In addition, black folk need schools with hiring practices that attend to diversity, adequate pay as well as curricula and pedagogical practices that are liberatory and culturally relevant. Related: Do black students really need college to get high paying jobs?

Charter School 111

Charter School Social Justice Public School History 111

Diane Ravitch

MAY 9, 2023

The Orlando Sentinel reported today that the State Education Department had rejected 35% of the social studies textbooks submitted for review because of leftist content. The DeSantis administration objects to any references to “social justice” or negative references to capitalism. history and world history courses.

Social Studies 40

Social Studies Social Justice K-12 Civics 40

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an editorial for Teaching Tolerance, a social justice and anti-bias organization, she writes, “[O]ne of the first social emotional topics covered is the importance of keeping our hands and feet to ourselves and respecting others’ personal space.”

Social Justice 99

Social Justice High School Teaching Cultures 99

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 112

Social Justice K-12 Lesson Plan Advocacy 112

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 80

Charter School Social Justice Museum Leadership 80

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. Senate, Blanche K. and Rethinking Schools, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Bruce, during Reconstruction.

Teaching 107

Teaching Primary Sources K-12 History 107

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. Wehrer acknowledges the racial differences between the K-4 schools, but said the real division between the populations is socioeconomic.

Social Justice 60

Social Justice Elementary School Archiving Library 60

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Fuller’s stance on school choice has created unlikely alliances with deep-pocketed conservatives and has put him at odds with mainstream civil rights advocates, but his work is impacting a younger generation of black school leaders striving to create culturally relevant institutions for the students they serve.

Charter School 110

Charter School Private School Heritage Social Justice 110

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2016

One answer is critical teachers of color — a step beyond mere cultural competency. One lesson we’ve learned as teachers in mostly white school spaces at the K-12 and research university levels: All students, especially white students, need critically minded teachers of color. “We Related: Designing ways to move beyond diversity.

K-12 76

K-12 Social Justice Cultures High School 76

Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Below are resources to help students probe the long history of colonialism and resistance in Palestine and Israel, the role that our own government has played — and to imagine what justice looks like. Toolkit to Defend K-12 Educators and Librarians Against False Accusations of Antisemitism compiled by Nora Lester Murad and Alice Rothchild.

Teaching 52

Teaching K-12 Human Rights Social Justice 52

Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 6, 2025

The announcement of this portal comes a month after the president released the Ending Radical Indoctrination in K-12 Schooling executive order, eliminating Federal funding or support for “illegal and discriminatory treatment and indoctrination in K-12 schools, including based on gender ideology and discriminatory equity ideology.”

Teaching 168

Teaching K-12 Pedagogy Social Justice 168

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

Session 1: Field Trip to the National Museum of African American History and Culture with U.S. Lewis will take the class on a tour of the new National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. Related: Foundations aren’t helping anyone if they’re not serious about social justice.

History 78

History Museum American History Social Justice 78

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 It is political posturing.”

Social Justice 123

Social Justice K-12 Museum Public School 123