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What Federal Data Tells Us About Challenges Finding Teachers

ED Surge

New federal survey data on the education workforce shows that a majority of schools had a tough time filling at least one fully certified teaching position this fall. Parsing education data into snack-sized servings. Public schools reported having six teacher vacancies on average in August, based on responses to the School Pulse Panel by the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Flipping the Status Quo: Outcomes Based Contracting May Ensure Edtech Reaches Its Full Potential

Digital Promise

The post Flipping the Status Quo: Outcomes Based Contracting May Ensure Edtech Reaches Its Full Potential appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Ancient Hominins' Interaction with Extinct Elephants: Evidence from the Kashmir Valley

Anthropology.net

In the year 2000, archaeologists unearthed remarkable evidence of ancient human activity at a site in Pampore, Kashmir Valley, India. They found the remains of three straight-tusked elephants, from the extinct genus Palaeoloxodon , alongside 87 stone tools. Dating back 300,000 to 400,000 years, these findings offer new insights into early hominin behaviors in South Asia.

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Hydrogen plant

O-Level Geography

Where is the hydrogen plant located? How will the plant helps Singapore achieve net zero carbon emission?

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Why I Registered

Zinn Education Project

We love hearing how people found us and why they’ve signed up to access people’s history lessons from the Zinn Education Project. Below are a few reasons people shared when they registered at our site recently. I love the resources! — San Lorenzo, California You have cool lessons. — Katy, Texas I believe in the mission of the Zinn Education Project. — Madison, Tennessee I need your amazing resources to teach about resistance and the power we all have in the face of oppression!

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A Tribute to Lois Cronholm: The love of Science and that of another!

Life and Landscapes

A Tribute to Lois Cronholm on the occasion of Her 90 th Birthday: “The love of science and that of another” When Lois met Stuart, it was more than mere combustion: it was science! We celebrate the achievements of not only the 90 th birthday of this incomparable woman but also the love of her life, the late, revered Dr. Stuart Neff. We offer this tribute with gratitude and admiration as three former students, now dear friends, whose five-decades old association with these scholars changed ou

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Just Checking In

All Things Pedagogical

This week was a hard week. I am not sure how many times I have started this blog with that sentence or some sort of version of that sentence. I changed what I was going to write about in this blog at least 3 times this week. First I was going to write about being annoyed by ed tech bros who don't read LinkedIn posts carefully and think that any response to a post by a mutual about generative AI is an open invitation to be accosted about their cool new product that will make disabled life better

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Empowering Digital Democracy

Political Science Now

Empowering Digital Democracy By Roberta Fischli, University of St. Gallen , and James Muldoon , Essex Business School This article examines the role of digital technology in enabling and enhancing democratic practices and forms of governance. It contributes to emerging debates on democratic innovations by proposing a novel theoretical account of decentralized participatory democracy.