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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

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. We could play Fantasy Geography. And so on… . government as well.

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College Uncovered: The Rural Higher Education Blues

The Hechinger Report

Molly Minta: For Black Mississippians from rural areas, college is definitely about opportunity, about helping, you know, get jobs that only degrees can unlock. And Emporia State in Kansas, Missouri Western State University, the University of Alaska system. Criminal justice. Philosophy. Political science. Kirk: Okay, we get it.

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Teaching social studies in a polarized world

The Hechinger Report

About 3,500 people attended the conference, among them K-12 and higher ed educators who teach the subjects that constitute social studies — including history, civics, geography, economics, psychology, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, law and religious studies.

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Urban Anthropology

Anthropology for Beginners

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Definition: Urban Anthropology examines the social organization of the city, looking at the kinds of social relationship and pattern of social life unique to cities and comparing their different cultural and historical contexts.

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As Humanities Fight for Support, New Journal Aims to Celebrate Their Role in Public Life

ED Surge

Its open to all disciplines, geographies, periods, methodologies, authors, and audiences across the humanities. Public Humanities could be a gathering place to explore how those definitional differences are perhaps creating barriers and challenges to good conversations that we might have elsewhere, he says.

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Opinion: Populism, science denial – How I, as a trans science-communicator, am moving forward.

Geogramblings

I’m also a member of the science communication community and the educator community, particularly the geography educators community here in the United Kingdom. C, we’re definitely going to hit 2°C, then 3°C, then 4°C. You can always find me here on my blog and the Coffee and Geography podcast. C is still to play for.