ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2022

They have shaped and promoted editorial guidelines for the products they fashion, which will land in the hands of educators and students. Bend the development of content toward social justice. Leaders across the education ecosystem recognize the importance of putting achievement within the reach of all students.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 19, 2023

It is my hope that the story of Jamyle Cannon and The Bloc will offer a model for other educators, a different path forward in the way we look at extracurriculars. Students in the program, who attend schools in the surrounding neighborhoods, have a 100% graduation rate and an average GPA of 3.2. The name of the program is The Bloc.

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Cult of Pedagogy

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

“There’s a lot of talk of martyrdom in education and I’ve always been against that, and if you’re in a place that’s killing your soul, I want you to leave. .” But for teachers who work in places where the community is outright against any discussion of race, Kay’s advice is simple. ” Any other advice?

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It was in Alex Venet’s book, Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education ( Amazon | Bookshop.org ), where she names it as the most important guiding philosophy in her work. ” The concept was introduced to psychotherapy by Carl Rogers in the 1960s and applied to education by Alfie Kohn in a 2005 essay called Unconditional Teaching.

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Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 18, 2023

Alex Shevrin Venet Alex Shevrin Venet is someone whose work has dramatically expanded my own understanding of trauma-informed education, and my hope is that in sharing her approach with you, it will expand yours as well. ” She sees the most powerful trauma-informed education as working on three different levels: It RESPONDS to trauma.

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Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Education professor Dr. Rudine Sims Bishop famously described it this way: “Books are sometimes windows, offering views of worlds that may be real or imagined, familiar or strange. And it’s challenged, and it’s educational but it’s done in such a way that it’s still entertaining. ” Come back for more.

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Zinn Education Project

MAY 30, 2024

The Zinn Education Project provides free resources to teach outside the textbook about the Tulsa Massacre and the continuing history of institutionalized racism and displacement. This is our issue: Educators need to respond in our classrooms, and also in our unions, where we can raise demands for reparations legislation. Donate now.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 15, 2024

For the past three summers, teachers rallied across the country to speak out against anti-history education bills and to make public their pledge to teach the truth. Once again, we invite educators, students, parents, and community members to rally across the country and pledge to #TeachTruth and defend LGBTQ+ rights on June 8, 2024.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2017

The message, from Zach Leverenz, founder of the nonprofit EveryoneOn, attacked the Educational Broadband Service (EBS), which long ago granted school districts and education nonprofits thousands of free licenses to use a slice of spectrum — the range of frequencies that carry everything from radio to GPS navigation to mobile internet.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 8, 2024

This graphic is available to download and print as an 11 x 17 poster. Credit: Zinn Education Project. Lawmakers’ intent is to stifle discussions about race and justice in every classroom in the state. We encourage educators to engage students in similar studies of this critical issue. Many of them are not widely known.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MAY 2, 2023

While many educators embrace the goal of diversifying classroom materials in theory, they may not be confident about how to achieve it. You’ll get access to our members-only library of free downloads, including 20 Ways to Cut Your Grading Time in Half , the e-booklet that has helped thousands of teachers save time on grading.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 2, 2025

For the past three summers, teachers rallied across the country to speak out against anti-history education bills. The educator-led events received national media attention, providing a valuable counter narrative to the oversized coverage of the well-funded anti-CRT movement. Attend meetings, vote, run for office.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 10, 2024

This graphic is available to download and print as an 11 x 17 poster. Credit: Zinn Education Project. Lawmakers’ intent is to stifle discussions about race and justice in every classroom in the state. We encourage educators to engage students in similar studies of this critical issue. Many of them are not widely known.

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Geogramblings

DECEMBER 9, 2022

I’ve been dubbed a ‘social justice warrior’ (that’s a badge of honour). And at the end of this post there will be something you can download to play around with yourself or with students. I’m a football fan. I’m an England fan. I’m an intersectional feminist. Stick with it.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Young people today have seen very few victories for education, reproductive rights and social justice in their lifetimes, and have instead lived through numerous attacks on their very selves. As experts on youth activism and sex education, we know that young people deserve better and will not settle for ignorance.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2017

Photo: EL Education. BOSTON — In 1963, Greg Farrell, an assistant dean of admissions at Princeton University, learned that an organization rooted in the teachings of a German educator was about to launch a wilderness training school in Colorado. “I Greg Farrell, founder of Expeditionary Learning Schools (now EL Education).

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Cult of Pedagogy

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

During a second and third grade book discussion group, a group member, Claire, invited into the conversation Shauna, a quiet student who often missed classroom discussions to go down the hall to her special education class — a practice that can make such students feel like outsiders in their own class. An excellent discussion ensued.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2018

As a result, African-Americans made huge strides in education, entrepreneurship and political power. To inform his lessons, Gorman chose a curriculum called Teach Reconstruction created by the Zinn Education Project, a collaboration between social justice education nonprofits Teaching for Change, based in Washington, D.C.

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Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Download the lesson for free. This collection of environmental reporting is among the resources we offer educators for teaching about Palestine-Israel. Booklist The post Teach About Toxins and Organizing for Environmental Justice appeared first on Zinn Education Project.

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Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 6, 2025

administration, the Department of Education launched a portal it has nicknamed the “End DEI Portal.” This webpage demonstrates that President Trumps Department of Education is putting power back in the hands of parents. Fear to silence educators. That is our social justice call to action during these times.”

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