Anthropology News

JANUARY 29, 2024

Issued: January 29, 2024 Response deadline: February 23, 2024 Pitch responses: February 29, 2024 First drafts due: March 27, 2024 For our third issue of 2024, Anthropology News is delving into the burgeoning field of artificial intelligence (AI) and its intricate relationship with human reality. And is humanity shaping AI?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2018

The United States is lagging behind other wealthy nations when it comes to preparing students for workforce changes wrought by automation, according to a new study by a research group affiliated with The Economist magazine. Higher Education. Those that are have long had a clear focus on human capital development. Weekly Update.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

AUGUST 13, 2015

You can read the full article online or in AASA’s School Administrator magazine. And then they usually create policy documents that hector and admonish youth and educators about all of the things they shouldn’t do. Humans are inherently social and we make meaning together. Consider your tone. Don’t be agoraphobic. Happy reading!

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, a research group affiliated with the weekly magazine, many K-12 educators said they want to retool their teaching to match workforce needs but feel limited by meager budgets and inadequate access to technology. Higher Education. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Jen LaMaster said: I’ve been reading this post … from EdTech Magazine about how millennials use technology. What does this mean for the average educational administrator? How are our classroom policies stifling these mobile, multi-channel young educators? True multi-channel users in a mobile world.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2018

WASHINGTON — It’s no surprise that much of the conversation at gatherings of university officials these days is about how to prove the value of the liberal arts, once at the core of higher education and now among its most embattled branches. Related: How to save the humanities? Higher Education. Sign up for our newsletter.

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ED Surge

MAY 23, 2022

Michelle Kang has spent much of her first month as the new CEO of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) on something of a listening tour. She’s visited child care programs to see and hear what providers and educators are facing more than two years into the pandemic. This predicament is not rare.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Higher Education. This story was produced by Slate magazine. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. public housing or come from immigrant communities—is one of the surest paths to promoting educational equity. Or view the whole series.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2016

As an educator and as a black woman from the Bronx, I do not know how to begin to process the state-sanctioned murders of Philando Castile and Alton Sterling — or the killing of five Dallas police officers. As an educator, researcher, and activist, I think about how these events are being digested by people, especially young people.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2018

But, as Bernard Coleman III wrote in a Forbes magazine op-ed in January, people, especially in Silicon Valley, still ask advocates for diversity to “make a business case” for it. Higher Education. Related: Disrupting education, the NFL way. Related: A conservative Supreme Court could threaten the education of immigrant students.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

But I guess one of my thoughts is that if you look through human history, the idea of an artist as being a career or a revenue generator, I mean, that’s really the exception. In Andrew Miller’s case, he sought to collaborate with his wife, artist Robyn Field in this oscillation between human and machine, story and art.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Higher Education. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like.

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Maitri Learning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Many of us have built our geography folders from magazine or printables that feature beautiful vistas or people/animals from around the world. Presenting this equitable view is foundational for peace education. It helps us recognize that we are beautifully diverse in our cultural choices and fundamentally the same in our humanity.

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Maitri Learning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Many of us have built our geography folders from magazine or printables that feature beautiful vistas or people/animals from around the world. Presenting this equitable view is foundational for peace education. It helps us recognize that we are beautifully diverse in our cultural choices and fundamentally the same in our humanity.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 1, 2018

[ Every week a ‘Monday Morning Message (MMM)’ email goes out to all doctoral students from a faculty or staff member in the CU Denver School of Education and Human Development. The traditional path of publishing in a research journal and then reworking it for a practitioner magazine can be re-envisioned.

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Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

Each year, the Zinn Education Project hosts Teaching for Black Lives study groups across the United States. Using the Rethinking Schools book Teaching for Black Lives , educators explore how to teach about racism, resistance, and joy in free, teacher-led professional learning communities. history, racism, and LGBTQ+ identity.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Most state child care regulations do not require educational activities like reading aloud. The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Higher Education. Weekly Update.

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Ashleigh's Education Journey

DECEMBER 3, 2017

I have my students use magazines and newspapers to create a collage. After teaching about goods and services, I begin teaching about productive resources: human resources, natural resources, and capital resources. I start by teaching about human resources, which is a fairly easy concept for students to understand.

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Psych Learning Curve

JANUARY 24, 2020

But it’s worth the work (Education Week – Subscription required, free trial) The ultimate goal of the SEL field is to weave the teaching of social-emotional intelligence throughout children’s education so lives are enhanced and crises are rare. Sorry, there’s no easy toolkit for social-emotional learning.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As the co-founder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and editor and research director of the organization’s magazine, The Crisis, he published his opposition to the unequal treatment of Black Americans and promoted Black nationalism. Black community. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. After Brown v.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Higher Education. Read more about early education and sign up for our weekly newsletter. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Cult of Pedagogy

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Listen to the interview with Julia Torres, Cicely Lewis, and Julie Stivers ( transcript ): Sponsored by Alpaca and Scholastic Magazines+ This page contains Amazon Affiliate and Bookshop.org links. Curating the kind of library that truly reflects the diversity of human experience takes time, intention, money, and good tools.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In 2013, Graeber wrote an article for the obscure left-wing magazine STRIKE! Such roles are prevalent in areas such as finance, admin, law, marketing, and human resources. He was also known for his political activism, notably as one of the original organizers of the Occupy Wall Street movement. titled “ On the Phenomenon of B t Jobs.”

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TeachThought

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Best Science Podcasts by TeachThought Staff Today, there is a wealth of content out there that’s both educational and entertaining, including some pretty amazing shows on scientific topics that are equally interesting to the layman and the professional.

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Anthropology News

MARCH 28, 2025

Growing up in 1960s Palestine, heused totranslate TIME Magazine articles into Arabic with his friends. Madiha: I dont even feel human sometimes Madihas experiences sharply contrast Hamzas. I dont even feel human even sometimes.” Hamza is fluent in English. Born to African immigrants, she grew up in a small European town.

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ED Surge

MAY 20, 2022

Our education system is having its own Henny Penny moment, with loud voices from the right generating and spreading panic that social and emotional learning, or SEL, endangers and “ indoctrinates ” students. Instead, evaluate the facts. The data is in, and it is conclusive: SEL is a safe and useful acorn. The sky is not falling.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Those little things added up, making the writing seem like it didn’t come from a human. The Atlantic magazine put the question starkly: “ The College Essay is Dead. ” That’s because unlike human writing, which tends to be idiosyncratic, machine writing is designed to use high-probability words, Wang says. What’s causing that?

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These stories of resilience and triumph allowed me to see my own humanity as a Black person, something I later realized I desperately needed. I needed to learn about my people in order for me to see my own humanity, and for the students I’ve taught over the past 13 years, I know this to be true.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2020

So new it doesn’t have a name — some in higher education have suggested “college on site” or “workplace learning” — this model means “I’m going to be teaching you what you’re doing while you do it,” said Johnston. Related: Where education systems stumble, grassroots groups step in to raise success rates. I’ve done it.

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Digital Promise

MAY 19, 2020

After students analyzed data related to their question, they designed an infographic, created a public service announcement, or wrote a magazine article for members of their community to inform them about their findings. – Jessica Bibbs-Fox. Communicating Data. How Distance Learning Can Be Relevant, Innovative, and Rigorous.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2018

I am one of few African-American educators in a predominantly white school district. The onus to address racism rests upon the shoulders of all educators in my district, not simply the African-American teacher. The onus to address racism rests upon the shoulders of all educators in my district, not simply the African-American teacher.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Instead of proceeding with facts and figures, I would like to share three personal vignettes about my experiences as a student, educator and parent. I played guitar in a punk rock band, scoured music magazines, wrote song lyrics and even booked and promoted local concerts. By then, I had developed a passion for music. I don’t know.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 23, 2021

Co-created by an enterprising educator in Florida and some infectious disease researchers at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, Operation Outbreak predates the pandemic, and its developers are keen to expand its use beyond the current crisis. The value of pandemic education was suddenly evident. Credit: Becky Morris.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

“With less than 3% of VC funds employing black and Latinx investment professionals, only a small fraction of that sum will find its way to businesses owned or run by people of color,” according to the magazine Fast Company analysis of data compiled by the venture capital database Pitchbook. Higher Education. Sign up for our newsletter.

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Political Science Now

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

I am a former Oskar Morgenstern Fellow through the Mercatus Center at George Mason University and a former Dan Searle Fellow through the Institute for Humane Studies at George Mason University. The APSA Member Spotlight program features one member each quarter in the APSA Member Magazine, Political Science Today. Learn more here.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

Census Bureau and the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) contains markers like socioeconomic status, financial security, educational attainment, and life expectancy, all of which tells a story of Asian American progress and achievement. And so, she said, ‘We'll consider her the Asian educator and not you.’”

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