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20 Types Of Questions For Teaching Critical Thinking

TeachThought

It’s not very scalable in a classroom with one teacher and 34 students, which is where the Socrative Seminar comes in–a ‘built-for-the-classroom structure to bring learning-through-questioning’ into traditional educational spaces. These can also be thought of as Thematic or Conceptual Questions. What should I ask about this?

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Latin American Solidarity in Changing Times  

Anthropology News

Thirteen US residents—Black, white, and brown—mixed among about 30 community members sipping tinto , a traditional sweet Colombian coffee, and listening to testimonies of those who had been threatened or lost loved ones due to illegal armed groups or mining projects.

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Work rules for benefits programs deter low-income Americans from going to college

The Hechinger Report

Changing SNAP rules to encourage education, rather than just employment, could help more people improve their circumstances, critics say. Higher education is workforce development,” said Carrie Welton, who directs basic needs and anti-poverty policy at The Institute for College Access & Success.

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Teaching about Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Studies Weekly

We hope students of Asian or Pacific Islander heritage share their experiences and their cultural traditions with their peers, and teachers include the contributions of Asian and Pacific Americans to our collective history in lessons this month. The Tapes sued the city’s board of education. Their case, Tape v. Their case, Tape v.