C3 Teachers

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

I’ve been using the C3 Inquiry Design Model (IDM) for over a decade. Generally speaking, I’ve felt successful and have shared my best practices with others in the field. But despite my students’ success in producing rich products from their work on formative performance tasks, arguments, and taking informed actions, the sensory experience of walking into my classroom did not reflect the intellectual energy that I knew was pulsing in my students’ heads.

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The post Micro-credentials on the Rise: National Policy Map Showcases New Developments appeared first on Digital Promise.

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A new discovery 1 of 12,000-year-old perforated stones at the Nahal Ein Gev II site in northern Israel may represent some of the earliest spindle whorls — tools used to spin fibers into thread for textiles. These stones, excavated by researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, reveal early examples of rotational tools, predating the invention of the wheel by thousands of years.

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Steven V. Miller

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The EU signed an emergency free trade agreement with Ukraine in 2022 that it extended in 2024. (Hassan Ammar/AP) Yeah, I know. Hear me out. I’m co-teaching a second-level methods sequence at the bachelor’s level right now whose aim is to introduce students to some basic research methods (both qualitative and quantitative). The course itself occurs entirely within a month or so and has just 10 meetings, two of which pertain to quantitative methods.

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Anthropology.net

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Introduction: Uncovering Ancient Childhoods The long, extended childhood characteristic of modern humans may trace its roots further back than previously thought, according to new research. Using advanced X-ray imaging to analyze the teeth of a young Homo individual from the Dmanisi site in Georgia, researchers have revealed 1 a pattern of delayed, humanlike dental development followed by a growth spurt more typical of apes.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

A cross posting from my ' Geography in/on Film' blog. I went to see Martin Scorsese's documentary on Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger' s films recently. It is called Made in England. There are quite a few films that they created which are in my top ten list. They include 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' and 'A Canterbury Tale'. Not seen that one?

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Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The Adaljiza Sosa-Riddell Mentor Award is presented annually by the APSA Committee on the Status of Latinos y Latinas in the Profession to recognize the exemplary mentoring of Latino y Latina students and junior faculty each year. The award is named in honor of Adaljiza Sosa-Riddell, the first Latina to earn a PhD in political science. APSA was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Dr.

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Sapiens

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In an effort to address toxic polarization in the U.S., an anthropologist of the “Trumpiverse” explains MAGA supporters’ thinking in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. This article was originally published at The Conversation and has been republished under Creative Commons. ✽ For many people , especially those leaning left, Donald Trump’s disqualifications to be president seem obvious.

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