Anthropology.net

MAY 22, 2024

Ancient viruses that integrated into the human genome millions of years ago may influence the risk of mental health conditions such as depression, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. Integrating human endogenous retroviruses into transcriptome-wide association studies highlights novel risk factors for major psychiatric conditions.

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In a remarkable discovery, 1 researchers stumbled upon a treasure trove of human footprints on a Moroccan beach, dating back around 90,000 years. In Morocco, researchers unearthed a collection of 85 human footprints, crafted thousands of years ago, on a beach. Read more

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 16, 2023

To ease the burden as a principal, I would spend my summers developing a document containing concise commentary on virtually every strategy addressed in our observation and evaluation tool. Project-management tools with embedded AI can help to track progress, manage tasks, and collaborate on documents.

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Anthropology.net

DECEMBER 24, 2023

Researchers delve into the earliest chapters of European settlement by investigating ancient skull fragments from Crimea, shedding light on the crucial role played by the first modern humans in shaping the continent's history. Genome sequences of 36,000- to 37,000-year-old modern humans at Buran-Kaya III in Crimea. 1 Bennett, E.

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

These findings provide critical insights into human adaptation, cultural practices, and the ecological dynamics of ancient South Asia. However, the circumstances of the animals’ deaths and their interactions with early humans were unclear until now. “Who are these hominins?

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NCHE

MARCH 25, 2024

provides connection and coherence through the careful effort of trained human curators, making more than ten thousand articles from five hundred publications easily searchable and interconnected. About 60 percent of the authors in Bunk are academic historians and all pieces are published in reputable outlets with editorial oversight.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Instead of placing assignments on a table in the front of the classroom, students today upload their work to a website, called a Learning Management System or LMS, where course documents, assignments and communications are all housed. Some college instructors seem to be aware of their human frailty.

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Sapiens

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

As moose populations in the Southern Rockies have risen, so have vehicle collisions and encounters between humans and moose, which are usually positive but can sometimes turn dangerous, particularly if moose are provoked. Most human-wildlife encounters were not documented on paper. There’s also the problem of rarity.

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Sapiens

APRIL 3, 2024

Please note that this article includes images of human remains. This long-lost child, represented only by a lower jaw, was referred to as Ksâr ‘Akil 4 because it was the fourth human fossil discovered at the site of Ksâr ‘Akil in Lebanon, on the Eastern Mediterranean coast. ANOTHER SET OF TEETH “These teeth don’t belong to Egbert!”

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 26, 2024

Two University of California, Berkeley, researchers documented how they tamed AI hallucinations in math by asking ChatGPT to solve the same problem 10 times. Two researchers from University of California, Berkeley, recently documented how they successfully reduced ChatGPT’s instructional errors to near zero in algebra.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The prevailing narrative of how humanity came about seemed straightforward enough: In what is today Europe, the last Neanderthals bowed out as Homo sapiens began arriving on the continent around 40,000 to 45,000 years ago. Archaeological excavations at Mandrin Cave revealed the remains of both Neanderthals and modern humans.

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TeachThought

JUNE 18, 2024

Explore biological systems and their functions in human biology. Learn to document and present scientific findings accurately. Learn to use mathematical software tools like MATLAB or R for computations. Science Science goals encompass a broad scope of fields: Master the basic concepts of Newtonian physics.

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TeachThought

APRIL 5, 2024

Flip humanizes remote learning because students can see and hear each other. Padlet Padlet takes the approach used during in-person learning a notch higher with students having the chance to post images, videos, documents, and ideas during discussions or brainstorming sessions. In short, you replicate classroom discussions.

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TeachThought

JULY 18, 2024

Policies vs Children There is so much to do and plan and prepare and create spaces for that there is very little left for human conversations about the teacher and about the student. Keep a journal to document successes and challenges, and brainstorm ways to improve. That’s the broadest lesson here, for me.

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ED Surge

APRIL 10, 2024

Ken Dirkin, senior director of the Michigan Virtual Learning Research Institute, said the group wanted to create a document that was digestible, but “there’s probably 40,000 important things that could have been included.” The more we disclose the use of AI and the purpose, the more we uplift everybody in the conversation,” Dirkin says. “The

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Louis , and Yuki Shiraito , University Of Michigan Social scientists often classify text documents to use the resulting labels as an outcome or a predictor in empirical research. Automated text classification has become a standard tool since it requires less human coding.

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Cult of Pedagogy

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

I’m close to retirement, so it made sense that I might eventually be glad I have some photos that document what it was like to have lived and worked on that campus for nearly half my life. Retirement. Personal Growth. And I would like them to have that. Not bad for a guy just having some fun with his iPhone. Now, it’s your turn.

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Catlin Tucker

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Our value lies in the human side of teaching. It is ideal if both the teacher and student have access to the planning document during the conference. I have created the template in Google Documents so that it is easy to share a copy with every student. That is the work we do that cannot be replaced by technology.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 8, 2024

Researchers are starting to document how AI bias manifests in unexpected ways. AI and humans scored essays differently by race and ethnicity “Diff” is the difference between the average score given by humans and GPT-4o in this experiment. Diff” adjusts this raw number for the randomness of human ratings. for the humans.

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ED Surge

JULY 31, 2024

Specifically, she wrote that: “Literature transforms human experience and reflects it back to us, and in that reflection, we can see our own lives and experiences as part of the larger human experience. Reading, then, becomes a means of self-affirmation, and readers often seek their mirrors in books.”

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Anthropology for Beginners

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The idea is predicated on the degree to which human behavior is held to be culturally determined, a basic tenet of American cultural anthropology. Cultural Relativism Cultural Relativism expresses the idea that the beliefs and practices of others are best understood in the light of the particular cultures in which they are found.

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TeachThought

MAY 4, 2024

Healthcare managers are pivotal in upholding safe, efficient, and economical practices across healthcare settings, equipped with expertise in HR, billing, business documentation, procedures, policies, and leadership. Collaborating with colleagues in allied health, you strive towards a shared objective.

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Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

These groups gathered outside slaughterhouses, located in the periphery of the city, to document and bear witness to the deaths of factory-farmed animals and, when possible, rescue any who escaped. Activists knew they needed their own documentation. In 2012, they began by recording pigs inside an AgroSuper factory farm.

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Anthropology for Beginners

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Application of Archaeology Archaeology is the study of human past through material remains. archaeologists study past humans and societies primarily through their material remains – the buildings, tools, and other artifacts that constitute what is known as the material culture left over from former societies. How were those pots used?

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Anthropology.net

APRIL 6, 2024

Spearheads and throwing sticks, discovered alongside animal bones, offered a glimpse into the sophisticated craftsmanship of early humans. Unveiling Woodworking Expertise The meticulous examination of wooden artifacts has uncovered a sophisticated understanding of woodworking among early humans. 1 Leder, D., Lehmann, J., Koddenberg, T.,

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Anthropology.net

OCTOBER 9, 2024

The Discovery at Tunnug 1 In southern Siberia, archaeologists have uncovered a prehistoric burial mound—Tunnug 1—revealing evidence of human and animal sacrifices from the late 9th century. The excavation revealed fragmented remains of at least 18 horses alongside one human. 1 Sadykov, T., Blochin, J., Fomicheva, D.,

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2024

According to Papert: “The content for human development is always a culture, never an isolated technology.” This is what some might call a systemic view of technology where learning is an emergent — and slightly unpredictable — property of the interaction between humans and tools in an environment.

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Anthropology.net

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

In a groundbreaking critique published in the Journal of Human Evolution 1 , experts from various disciplines question the purported burial and rock art practices of Homo naledi. Professor Martinón-Torres emphasizes the need for extensive documentation and analyses to rule out natural processes contributing to body accumulation.

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Anthropology.net

MAY 13, 2024

The story of human evolution is etched in the ancient landscapes of China, where remarkable fossil finds offer tantalizing glimpses into our shared past. Among these treasures, the Liujiang human fossil have long captivated the imagination of researchers, offering valuable insights into the early occupation of Eastern Asia.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 18, 2024

Anthropology has long been celebrated as a discipline that offers profound insights into human cultures, societies, and behaviors. Its holistic approach and emphasis on reflexivity have contributed significantly to our understanding of the human experience.

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Moler's Musing

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

Document Analysis in Action Students then moved to Document 1, where they filled out an organizer, closely reading the text, sourcing the information, and contextualizing it in terms of its historical moment. We repeated the process with Document 2, helping students see the range of reasons people might remain loyal.

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Anthropology for Beginners

AUGUST 17, 2023

On the other hand, ethnography also designated the aspiration to collect systematically, and according to rigorous procedures, facts about human languages, customs, arts, and achievements. Ethnography and Ethnology Contents style='mso-element:field-begin'> TOC o "1-3" h z u Ethnography and Ethnology.

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Teaching American History

JULY 9, 2024

Ohio House members from both sides of the aisle took turns reading the Declaration from its opening, “When in the course of human events,” through its closing pledge of “our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor,” along with the names of its signatories. The reading typifies Brennan’s creative approach to public service.

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Anthropology.net

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

While its significance during the Paleolithic and later periods is well-documented, this study, published in Antiquity , focuses on the crucial yet under-explored time span of the late Neolithic. Previous knowledge of Mediterranean prehistory has largely overlooked the contribution of North Africa, especially its western region.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2023

As a techie at heart, I envisioned a digital utopia where post-pandemic schools would become fully digitized with students and teachers always remote and online while still preserving the magic of human interaction. Ironically, though, it was the lack of human interaction that became the central issue.

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Anthropology.net

AUGUST 23, 2024

This innovation, used during the Late Pleistocene, adds a new dimension to our understanding of early human survival strategies. Thousands of these points have been recovered, providing clues about the technology and skill of early humans. The use of braced pikes is not unique to North America.

Archaeology 52

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Eventually tiring of humans’ complaints and requests, he left Earth to live in the sky. If humans had accepted the invitation, we would have arboreal agilities too. We document their places and histories through GPS mapping, audio recordings, drawings, and photographs. We just draw from different backgrounds.

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