Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 20, 2020

My adaptation of Staker and Horn’s (2012) often cited definition is rooted in constructivist principles emphasizing the student’s role as an active participant in the learning process. Most of the schools and districts I work with are focusing on the rotation models because they work well in a traditional school setting.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In a survey, humanities, arts and social science professors say they really want their students to be able to analyze data, create charts and spreadsheets and reason mathematically – skills that high school math courses often skip or rush through. “We I felt that it really gave me breadth as a human being.”

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ED Surge

MARCH 12, 2024

He is currently a visiting scholar at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development. A key reason that attacks on the value of college have resonated with so many people, the panelists noted, is that many parents of traditional-college-aged students had failed attempts with higher ed themselves.

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ED Surge

JUNE 4, 2024

But not everyone thinks this is a good idea, since the tech is prone to “hallucinations,” where chatbots make up facts, and there’s the bigger issue of whether any machine can fill in for a human in something as deeply personal as one-on-one tutoring. But I've also been fascinated by the potential of human intelligence.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

OCTOBER 15, 2021

However, the vast majority of the examples that they use in the book pertain to students remembering something that they read earlier, answering exam questions, taking notes, engaging in mini-quizzes, regurgitating back what they heard from a teacher, and similar, extraordinarily traditional educational practices.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Traditional methods of calculus instruction may be knocking students off the path to these vital occupations, which is why advocates warn that getting diverse students into these careers may require instructional models more responsive to students. That the traditional lecture method of teaching calculus isn’t as effective as active models.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 16, 2024

Highlights of Our Conversation In our conversation, Avery highlights two things that AI can do very quickly that are beyond our capacity as humans. AI can analyze unlimited amounts of student writing or data and generate rapid responses consistently, something that would be exhausting, if not impossible, for any human.

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Anthropology.net

AUGUST 8, 2024

This diminutive species, with a brain about one-third the size of modern humans, was unlike any other hominin previously discovered. Instead of publishing their results in a traditional peer-reviewed journal, Berger and his team opted to release their findings through a series of unreviewed preprints on bioRxiv. 1 Berger, L.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2024

became the lead plaintiff in a California lawsuit alleging that IQ tests discriminated against Black students and were too often used to label them “educable mentally retarded” and remove them from traditional classes. There are some kids who don’t get services under that model who definitely deserve and need support.” It does not.

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Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In its final metamorphosis, influenced by the theories of orientalists, the concept of world view merged with the concept of “Great” and “Little” traditions, which contains a more balanced evolutionary view of the loss of purity. Attitude systems at the level of any world view (mineral, animal, vegetal, human, para-natural) 6.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2018

Related: How to save the humanities? We definitely have those students who are baristas one year out, but they’re also writing a novel on the side,” said Kathryn Foster, president of the University of Maine at Farmington, which also focuses on the liberal arts. It appears true that the very definition of “liberal arts” is a problem.

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Anthropology for Beginners

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

These scholarly traditions produced a wealth of theory and data that has been discovered by contemporary anthropology, but they do not constitute the historical back ground of the anthropology of peasantry. The roots of the anthropological interest in peasants were elsewhere, in the comparative study of the human condition.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2019

They belong to students who have come to college later in their lives than traditional undergraduates. Yet at a time when universities nationwide are aggressively recruiting students like Souza, who face a myriad of obstacles traditional-aged students don’t, the kind of help she’s gotten on this campus is more of an exception than the rule.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

These programs painstakingly endeavor to elevate what Chinese academic environments have long downplayed : liberal education, humanities disciplines, and skills like critical thinking. The course was thus designed to be “anti-definition.” That struck me as an interesting moment, when my “anti-definition” approach lost traction.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 29, 2017

We definitely wanted to get out of the colleges’ way,” Ton-Quinlivan said. While a humanities class such as English costs a college just $52 per student credit, a respiratory therapy class costs $265 , according to a 2013 report by the Institute for Higher Education Leadership & Policy.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

And eighth-grade co-teachers Abby Jolma and Toni Giebel let kids sit on wobbly chairs — short stools with a curved base — yoga balls, or traditional chairs while they learn math and science. Department of Health and Human Services. What is definitely tied to brain health, Hillman said, is physical fitness. They need it so bad.”.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

One of the draws to credentialing programs is that they afford learners unparalleled flexibility while requiring a considerably smaller investment of time than traditional degree programs. The digital credential program is helping promote equity and social justice, reaching communities beyond the traditional educational pathway.

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ED Surge

JUNE 16, 2023

We definitely know that we have to make these courses shorter,” agrees Rene Kizilcec, director of the Future of Learning Lab at Cornell University, who’s studied online student behavior closely. When it comes to personalization, CoRise is experimenting with both human intervention and AI bots. It’s too much to type into a chatbot.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 4, 2023

Even more disciplinary transfers likely occur when students are counseled to voluntarily switch from one traditional school to another. But such a classification conflicts with its own discipline-related definition and state guidance. Especially coming off of two years of catastrophic disruption to kids’ education.”

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ED Surge

JUNE 7, 2022

He is the creator and host of a long-running preschool series of his own, called " Danny Joe’s Tree House ,” and he says he’s trying to make something in the tradition of “Mr. But there were definitely moments where my family needed some backup. Danny LaBrecque has been digging into those questions lately.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 24, 2022

Researchers documented that students were often learning a lot less through these prepackaged online courses compared to repeating the class with a human instructor. For English, only half of the online students passed the course and made up the credit compared with two-thirds of the students in the traditional teacher-taught class.

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High School Humanities Research Tradition 102

The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2018

The best teacher is going to be the human teacher. Pane predicts that if the personalized learning trend continues, it could upend traditional notions of what a classroom looks like. “I At one point, five kids in the class were on YouTube, watching videos that were definitely not part of the curriculum. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2023

Yeah, definitely. The reason why guided play is so effective is because it reflects these key characteristics of decades and decades of research of how we know how human brains learn best. So free play is fundamental to anyone’s life, right? There seems to be a shift.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 15, 2022

Consumers are definitely ready for something different.”. But advocates are finding work-arounds — that college sidestepped its humanities faculty’s objections by instead proposing a three-year degree in “liberal studies” from scratch, for instance — and allies. It’s “definitely a lot more challenging,” said Zanca, at Wentworth.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2022

The concept could eventually “be a more efficient way of distributing grants than a traditional foundation, government funding agency, or corporation structure,” Werbach told EdSurge, also noting, however, that there are “a variety of concerns and reasons for skepticism about DAOs.” That’s definitely a barrier.” and between the U.S.

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Digital Promise

APRIL 18, 2018

Their “system” is human capital – teachers and students – which yields challenges that require a careful and measured approach. In traditional K-12 design, practitioners are typically included on the periphery as participants in focus groups, surveys, and test sites.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

These traditional vocabularies continue to obscure the people, places, and acts of creativity on the peripheries of mainstream narratives. Prompt generate a definition for NFT. In Andrew Miller’s case, he sought to collaborate with his wife, artist Robyn Field in this oscillation between human and machine, story and art.

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Anthropology 365

APRIL 11, 2023

Humans and Javelinas: Something Something… I need a title … This study is motivated by the broad pressing question: How do we live in a world full of difference? In these regions, their lives become entangled with those of the humans with whom they share these spaces.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 7, 2017

The traditional American high school, by contrast, has been compared to a factory, in which kids are treated like products, to be crammed with knowledge (in the most boring way possible) before they’re ejected from the assembly line. Whether the strategies produce better results for students is an open question.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 27, 2019

In Colorado, which is trying to boost the proportion of adults with degrees from 55 to 66 percent by 2025, the challenge is in changing the attitudes of people in areas where there’s not a tradition of going to college, said Dan Baer, executive director of the Colorado Department of Higher Education. Photo: Trxlation for The Hechinger Report.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 17, 2022

This is undoubtedly an artifact of traditional grading systems: They encourage a one-and-done approach that penalizes taking time to learn. There are a huge variety of board games out there, ranging from traditional and familiar (Monopoly, chess) to much more interesting modern designs ( Catan , Ticket to Ride , Wingspan ).

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Artifacts Tradition Teaching Humanities 116

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2016

We must reimagine schools’ goals and their learning culture, and invent new approaches for learning both new and traditional subjects and topics. 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.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 8, 2018

The trend toward dismantling traditional remedial education is unambiguous. Leave this field empty if you're human: One strategy for reducing those enrollments has been a change in the way higher-education institutions measure students’ readiness for college-level work. million to around 780,000. There’s more. Future of Learning.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Vermont has one of the oldest populations in the United States and, the Vermont State Data Center reports, is now tied with Connecticut for the lowest birth rate in the nation. Some students were learning well in a traditional classroom, and for others, it wasn’t working for them.”.

Economics 108

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Yes, the robots are definitely coming for the jobs of America’s 3.5 Here, we take a look at jobs that, to the extent that workforce and automation research can predict the future, will continue to depend largely on uniquely human skills, thus remaining relatively robot-proof. million cashiers.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Broadening the Definition of and Measurement of Impact: Like most BIPOC solution providers, BIPOC solution providers design products and programs to meet traditional standards and metrics that demonstrate solution impact. Their understanding of excluded students' authentic experiences drives meaningful, resonating change.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 2, 2014

Something about Jeff Bezos “being a good human being but his hearing isn’t so good.” Definitely wary of spoiling his kids with premature wealth. Traditional school reform didn’t seem to be touching that outdated model. For a time—nine months to be exact—Slivka tried out Amazon. Point accepted.

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