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Cultivating Dragon Fruit’s Political Power in Ecuador

Sapiens

Magazine and has been republished under Creative Commons. Over time, Salesian intrusion, brutal at first, moved away from repressive evangelization to support land demarcation, Indigenous self-rule, and cultural revival. This article was originally published at YES!

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Towards an Anthropological Praxis of User Data

Anthropology News

PC Magazine concisely defines user data as “any data a user creates or owns,” but this flaunts the crux of user data’s ethical quagmire: to what extent do any users own their data? It’s overwhelmingly companies, not end-users, who profit from the transaction of user data.

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5 Conditions for Getting Formative Assessment Right

Cult of Pedagogy

Listen to my interview with Kim Marshall and Jenn David-Lang ( transcript ): Sponsored by Listenwise and Scholastic Magazines+ This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. You want to create the kind of culture where formative assessments are not intimidating. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org?

Pedagogy 322
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Why Connect?

A Principal's Reflections

I was honored to have been interviewed for Educational Leadership, ASCD's flagship magazine, on the power of Twitter as part of a Personal Learning Network (PLN). Once I made an initial connection to supporting and enhancing professional practice I later learned how social media tools could be used to improve other areas of leadership.

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Why I’m Integrating the World Cup Into My English Class, Despite My Disinterest in Sports

ED Surge

In late September, my sophomores were packing up for the day when I noticed a group of boys, heads down, all focusing on what looked to be magazines open on their desks. Our students have rich, cultural lives and dynamic insight into their passions. They lifted each page carefully, with a mix of reverence and deep concentration.

Cultures 133
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Amid Child Care Crisis, New Head of NAEYC Pledges to Prioritize Listening and Inclusion

ED Surge

In northern Virginia, she watched her parents navigate language barriers, cultural differences and caregiving responsibilities as best they could, sometimes stepping up to serve as the translator herself. She referenced a TIME magazine cover story from February 1997, called “How a Child’s Brain Develops.” But did it?

K-12 107
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At the University of Georgia, black students navigate in a white world

The Hechinger Report

There’s the Black Affairs Council, the Asian American Student Association, the Hispanic Student Association, the UGA chapter of the NAACP, the Multiracial Student Organization, the Black Male Leadership Society. The message: No matter who you are, you can find a family at UGA.