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Why Accessibility Must Be a Part of Diversity, Equity and Inclusivity Initiatives

ED Surge

Shari Eberts, a hearing health advocate and speaker, offers guidance through these definitions: Diversity is the presence of differences that may include race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, ethnicity, nationality, socioeconomic status, language, (dis)ability, age, religious commitment or political perspective.

EdTech 101
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We must not shut low-income students out of computer sciences

The Hechinger Report

The traditional definition of literacy only includes reading and writing. But as our economy and society become ever more grounded in technology, that definition must change. We must reimagine schools’ goals and their learning culture, and invent new approaches for learning both new and traditional subjects and topics.

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Towards an Anthropological Praxis of User Data

Anthropology News

Like ethnographic data, user data effectively consists of empirical data about people arising from time spent observing their behaviors and interactions (even if the “observer” is not necessarily human). User data became an ethnographic source in my research that illuminated much of my understanding of AI-human relationality.

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#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs (The Power Of Geography Voice)

Geogramblings

One monochrome projection, not 54 colonial constructs and definitely not 1.2 One monochrome projection, not 54 colonial constructs and definitely not 1.2 billion souls, hopes and dreams across six major climate zones 1.2 billion souls, hopes and dreams across six major climate zones 1.2

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Linear Model Diagnostics by IR Example

Steven V. Miller

Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which ran from 2001 to 2003, was tasked with investigating the human rights abuses committed in the country during its armed conflict with Sendero Luminoso. I could definitely give a U.S.-focused It’s tough to say anything definitive in the absence of more information (i.e.

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Challenging Anti-History Education Laws: Teachers Receive 14,000 Books on African Americans During WWII

Zinn Education Project

I will definitely present this unit again. Many of the students asked why they never heard of some of these people during WWII. Many were shocked that “Black Rosies” were doing the same things as Rosie the Riveter. I went to a supervisor, showed her the book and explained what I was doing, and she was impressed.

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Qatar 2022: Controversial geographies And data

Geogramblings

Looking back at the resources that I created (below), I attempted to highlight the issues surrounding human rights alongside logistical controversies such as the climate and resources. It is definitely worth a listen, with focus on the World Cup from timestamp 27:15. They are by definition and design inhumane.