TCI
AUGUST 8, 2024
Discover the latest updates from the past month designed to make your teaching experience smoother and more efficient. Here’s what’s new: New Back-to-School Courses and Sessions: Start the school year strong with our Foundations 2.0 courses. Learn the latest features in “Navigate and Plan with TCI 2.0” and “Assign and Grade with TCI 2.0.” For more insights, check out the Summit playlist on the TCI YouTube Channel.
Anthropology.net
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Extraordinary Discovery of Homo Naledi In the heart of South Africa’s Rising Star Cave system, paleoanthropologist Lee Berger and his team uncovered something extraordinary nearly a decade ago: the fossils of a small-brained hominin, Homo naledi. This diminutive species, with a brain about one-third the size of modern humans, was unlike any other hominin previously discovered.
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The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 8, 2024
Hello! I’m excited to be back at Hechinger after spending the past academic year as a Spencer Fellow at the Columbia Journalism School. This past year was eye-opening and invigorating. I spent the bulk of my time researching and reporting a child care policy investigation, which will be published this fall. I also spent time digging into child care quality and systems, including visits around the country and to Scandinavia.
Society for Classical Studies
AUGUST 8, 2024
2024 SCS Election kskordal Thu, 08/08/2024 - 08:52 Image Voting is now open for the 2024 SCS Election! Members will receive their ballots through email today. Review the election materials and cast your vote before the deadline. The Society has again retained Vote-Now to conduct its election of officers, directors, and committee members. In August, Vote-Now will send instructions for voting in this election to all SCS members in good standing for 2024.
Education Week - Social Studies
AUGUST 8, 2024
For nearly two decades, I have witnessed firsthand the tremendous impact that a deep and diverse study of religion has had on my students.
Institute for Citizens & Scholars
AUGUST 8, 2024
A new group of 24 presidents have joined the College Presidents for Civic Preparedness, a unique consortium convened by the Institute for Citizens & Scholars.
Political Science Now
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Kenneth Sherrill Prize is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor the best doctoral dissertation proposal for an empirical study of lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender (LGBT) topics in political science. Citation from the Award Committee: The 2024 Kenneth Sherrill Prize is awarded to Yun (Nancy) Tang for her dissertation proposal, which presents a blueprint for a comparative study of how LGBTQ+ movements engage the law in authoritarian contexts
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Political Science Now
AUGUST 8, 2024
Planning for Real: Bringing Your Whole Self to the Field (QMMR F) Half Day Short Course 9:00am – 1:00pm Traditional political science guidance approaches field research from the perspective of a supposedly neutral, unmarked researcher [i.e., a hegemonic white male]. Doing so does researchers a disservice by overlooking and underestimating the variability of bodies and positions that researchers actually carry everywhere they go.
ED Surge
AUGUST 8, 2024
This story was originally published by The Daily Yonder. Chris Nelson teaches preschool in rural Vermont, just a few miles from the Canadian border, but not in the school or child care center most people think of when they imagine state or locally funded pre-K. Instead, her 3- and 4-year-old students are integrated into her five-star-rated home-based child care program, where she also cares for younger children and a few kids who come after school until their working parents pick them up.
Political Science Now
AUGUST 8, 2024
The E. E. Schattschneider Award is presented annually by the American Political Science Association (APSA) to honor the best doctoral dissertation in the field of American government. Citation from the Award Committee: The E. E. Schattschneider Award is proudly presented to Claire Willeck for her outstanding dissertation, “Active Civics: How Civics Education Shapes Political Engagement.” This thoughtful research tackles the vital link between civics education and political engag
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