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The Vanishing Traces of Our Earliest Ancestors in Indonesia

Sapiens

erectus , but theres limited physical evidence documenting their presence. erectus geography but not in the way we expected. However, theres very little evidence of the species between these two far-flung locales. In Southeast Asia, researchers have suggested some dental remains and putative tools associated with H.

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Learning Shouldn't Stop When the Last Bell Rings

A Principal's Reflections

I also downloaded an sat vocabulary app and a geography quizzes app to brush up on knowledge. Whenever I''m away from home but I want to get work done, I activate the app and continue typing up any documents. Mr. Jeff Fiscina wrote: I have downloaded many apps that assist with notetaking, document sharing, and organization.

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The buzz around teaching facts to boost reading is bigger than the evidence for it

The Hechinger Report

More schools around the country, from Baltimore to Michigan to Colorado , are adopting these content-filled lessons to teach geography, astronomy and even art history. Some educators are calling for schools to adopt a curriculum that emphasizes content along with phonics.

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Bits and Bytes Don’t Leave Bones

Anthropology News

Whether shifting across geographies, languages, or systems, migration determines what knowledge endures and what is left behind. A government agency digitizing census records might preserve official documents while disregarding handwritten notes. The Migration Imperative Migration is a defining force of continuity and change.

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RGS-IBG response to the Curriculum and Assessment review

Living Geography

In our response we signal the value of a geographical education for all young people, the strengths of the current provision, and areas in need of attention for the geography curriculum. The call for evidence was necessarily a long document and our response goes into detail on all relevant points.

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Worldly Wednesday #26: RGS Teachmeet and thinking time

Living Geography

I started work on a few related documents and thinking. Just before 6pm I joined the Zoom room ahead of presenting at an RGS Teachmeet on Embedding careers in the geography curriculum. Where Can Geography Take You? I also did some work on a BBC project which is just starting. Read it here. It's a bumper edition.

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Supporting Non-Specialists in the Geography Department

Dr. Preece

With the teacher recruitment offering worrying times for schools and ITE providers alike , it’s already quite common – and likely to become more important – that HoDs and Departments have a considered approach to supporting non-specialists with teaching in Geography. Geography has a lot of Tier 2/Tier 3 words.