TeachThought

MARCH 19, 2025

Critical thinking strategies often employ multiple data sources and perspectives in pursuit of understanding.

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Critical Thinking 271

Zinn Education Project

MARCH 19, 2025

On Monday, March 24, 2025 , historian Jeanne Theoharis and Rethinking Schools editorJesse Hagopian will discuss Theohariss book, King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.s Life of Struggle Outside the South. Jeanne Theoharis is a distinguished professor at Brooklyn College. She is the author or co-author of numerous books and articles on the Civil Rights and Black Power movements and the politics of race and education.

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Professional Development History Teaching Education 118

ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2025

In the 2021-2022 academic year, the Ohio Department of Education and Workforce found more than 43,000 individuals with active teaching credentials were not employed as teachers or staff members in a public school. Furthermore, the Thomas Fordham Institute describes Ohios teacher shortage as unclear due to a lack of data that could shed light on why teachers are leaving, the challenges schools face in the hiring process and the hiring trends across different schools.

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Education Professional Development Charter School Lesson Plan 61

World History Teachers Blog

MARCH 19, 2025

Here are two video clips about Japanese imperialism during the interwar period. The first reviews the Manchurian crisis and the failure of the League of Nations while the second, from CCTV News, speaks to eyewitnesses about the Nanking Massacre.

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Living Geography

MARCH 19, 2025

The long(ish) awaited interim report of the Curriculum and Assessment Review chaired by Becky Francis was published yesterday afternoon. The following text is from the DfE Press release accompanying the downloads. My emboldening and emphases. The curriculum and assessment review interim report , finds the current system is not delivering for every child, as it sets out its next phase of work which will focus on four key areas.

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Cultures Research Government Education 52

Life and Landscapes

MARCH 19, 2025

SURROUNDING THE STEAMBOAT CABIN THEATRE Time, like a river, flows with only one leaning. For time, like a river, there is only the future. And for water, all of its movement is always downriver. But rolling waters spin off on its edges, playing like errant children, creating swirls folding back on eternity. Seeking a moments hesitation within which water-based life can again be certain, before resuming its race to the final destination and obliterating its history.

Museum 52

Museum High School History Humanities 52

Political Science Now

MARCH 19, 2025

Meet Samantha Chapa, Ph.D., University of Houston APSA Member since 2020 Ph.D. candidate in Political Science Samantha Chapa is a PhD candidate in Political Science at the University of Houston. Her research interests include migration politics and policy, local politics, and race, ethnicity, and politics. Samantha’s dissertation focuses on the impacts of urban immigrant inclusion policies on the participation and civic engagement of immigrant and minoritized communities.

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Civic Engagement Civics Political Science Advocacy 42

Digital Promise

MARCH 19, 2025

In Dalaba, Guinea, Digital Promise and partners are leveraging powerful tools to deliver powerful blended learning.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 19, 2025

Testing ChatGPT in International Relations Classrooms: Potentialities, Limitations, and Whats Next By Paola Rivetti , Rituparna Banerjee and David OMullane , Dublin City University Whereas significant attention has been devoted to online/blended teaching and related tools, open GenAI chatbots and large language models and writing programs have received comparatively less attention as instruments that impact our teaching and assessment methods.

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Political Science Pedagogy Teaching 30

Living Geography

MARCH 19, 2025

Another Guardian piece, this time by Damian Carrington explored the mess that the climate breakdown is creating when it comes to living in large cities.

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ED Surge

MARCH 19, 2025

Technology in todays classrooms is advancing rapidly, reshaping the way students learn and teachers teach, especially with advancements in AI. Educators play a vital role in shaping meaningful and impactful learning opportunities for students through emerging technologies like AI. Its more important than ever to provide teachers with tools and opportunities to explore technology to empower them as agents of change in the classroom.

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Education Lesson Plan Pedagogy Critical Thinking 61

Living Geography

MARCH 19, 2025

Excellent to see that the greatest sporting event is coming to the UK again in 2027. The worlds biggest bike races, the Tour de France and Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift, will both take place in the UK in 2027, marking the first time both the mens and womens Grand Dparts will take place in the same country (outside France). England, Scotland, and Wales are all set to host stages of this famous event in 2027, making it the largest free sporting spectacle in British history with millions expecte

History 52

History 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 19, 2025

Reading my colleague Jackie Maders latest story about the vital importance of warm, interactive exchanges between caregivers and children brought back the terrifying feeling that comes with leaving your baby in the hands of someone you dont really know and the relief when you see an experienced, loving educator taking charge. Maders story details how a growing number of cities and states red and blue are pouring resources into training teachers and even evaluating programs on how warm and res

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Living Geography

MARCH 19, 2025

Another term-time Wednesday means it's time for another Worldly Wednesday. The 25th Worldly Wednesday. I didn't have plans to go very far today other than the village shop for the paper. The weather was beautiful though. and it's due to warm up tomorrow. I was missing quite a busy day at school: the 2nd day of an inspection and a whole school photo which took quite a while to arrange 1400 people into position.

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Geography 52