Passion for Social Studies
APRIL 12, 2024
President Kennedy was a remarkable individual. While he intended to attend Yale Law School, his decision changed after realizing the US would enter World War II. After this, he worked in the US House of Representatives and the US Senate. This helped lead him to the US Presidency, which he won in the 1960 election. During all of his government roles, Kenedy executed significant decisions.
ED Surge
APRIL 12, 2024
COVID-19 was edtech’s big moment, and while digital tools kept learning going for many families and schools, they also faltered. A great deal of edtech purchases went unused , equity gaps widened , and teachers and students were burned out. Combined with sobering reports on the persistent lack of strong evidence for edtech , it’s no wonder why the notion of using technology to “fix broken schools” has fallen out of most startup pitch decks and education TED Talks.
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Digital Promise
APRIL 12, 2024
This year's spring cohort is embarking on a journey of collaboration, creativity, and community impact to transform education.
ShortCutsTV
APRIL 12, 2024
You know that thing they say about buses – you wait ages for one and then two arrive at once? Well, by what some might call a mysterious and inexplicable coincidence, the same seems to be true of PowerPoint Presentations on religion.
Institute for Citizens & Scholars
APRIL 12, 2024
The post Gen Z’s Take: Election Year Voter Roundtable appeared first on Institute for Citizens & Scholars.
Living Geography
APRIL 12, 2024
Earlier, I presented my session for GeoNight. It was attended by a small international group of attendees. Thanks to everyone who came. Particular thanks to Massimiliano Tabusi from EUGEO, one of the people behind the event. I was really grateful that he chose to attend my session out of all the ones that are going on. I presented an amended version of my presentation from the GA Conference 2024.
Anthropology.net
APRIL 12, 2024
In the rugged terrain of Paraíba, Brazil, lies a site of immense archaeological significance – Serrote do Letreiro. Here, etched into the stone, are enigmatic carvings that hint at a profound connection between prehistoric humans and the ancient creatures that once roamed the Earth. Recent studies 1 have unearthed a fascinating revelation: petroglyphs adorning the rock face, intricately intertwined with the fossilized footprints of dinosaurs.
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Political Science Now
APRIL 12, 2024
In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Irem B. A. Örsel , covers the new article by Alina Utrata, University of Cambridge, Engineering Territory: Space and Colonies in Silicon Valley As the countdown of a rocket launch, announcing “10, 9, 8, …,” excitement is in the air.
Heinemann Blog
APRIL 12, 2024
Connecting current events to history through thematic teaching increases student engagement. China Harvey and Lisa Herzig offer some tips.
All Things Pedagogical
APRIL 12, 2024
Like a lot of people on this side of the world this week, I have been thinking about and writing about changes. With eclipses, and daytime darkness, necessarily comes the thought process of what disruption looks like in the different systems we are part of in the different aspects of our lives. These thoughts, coupled with more wonderful conversations with people I know in different ways and from different roles I have had at institutions, or through accessibility advocacy, has me particularly t
Living Geography
APRIL 12, 2024
A BBC World series. Plenty of interesting food-related stories.
Anthropology.net
APRIL 12, 2024
Unveiling a Mysterious Relic In a groundbreaking discovery, archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) have unearthed a remarkable artifact near Be'er Sheva—a jar made of elephant ivory ritually buried over 6,000 years ago. This intriguing finding, uncovered during excavations at Horvat Raqiq, offers a tantalizing glimpse into the cultural dynamics of Chalcolithic Israel and its connections to ancient Egypt.
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