ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

As a model for how this might look, he points to the MPower program , which supports collaborations between two different branches of the University of Maryland system, as well as the “ social justice alliance ” that the University of Maryland has established with Bowie State University, a nearby HBCU.

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EdTech Social Justice K-12 Social Science 143

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Danielle Grasso Vinas, Assistant Principal of Crescent Heights Social Justice & S.T.E.A.M. How can we personalize things that have historically been standardized to see if they meet every individual learner’s needs?

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Social Justice Tutoring Elementary School Tradition 142

ED Surge

JANUARY 23, 2024

I took one course called Schools and Society and another called Social Justice in Urban Education. It kind of just tied together my experience as a tutor and my experience as a dual enrollment high school and college student — and showed me a side to education that I hadn’t seen before.

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Tutoring Social Justice Elementary School High School 128

ED Surge

JUNE 16, 2023

In a stinging irony, many tenured faculty teach courses on equity and social justice, where students learn about oppression engendered by privilege. Yet just down the hall, someone else with the same level of education is teaching a similar course for vastly less pay and with little or no benefits.

Social Justice 135

Social Justice Economics Professional Development Tradition 135

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As a lecturer at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, where I teach econometrics and research methods, I spend a lot of time thinking about the intersection between data, education and social justice — and how generative AI will reshape the experience of gathering, analyzing and using data for change.

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Critical Thinking Social Justice Humanities Teaching 137

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2022

What Teachers Pay Teachers Is Learning From Bad Lessons and Upset Teachers by Stephen Noonoo The popular lesson planning site Teachers Pay Teachers has long struggled with allegations of plagiarism, racist lesson plans and poor content quality—drawing the ire of teachers and social media users. But for some, the situation is still fraught.

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K-12 Tutoring EdTech Social Justice 118

ED Surge

MARCH 9, 2023

For example, engaging with democratic systems, understanding relevant sociopolitical issues, and developing ethical reasoning and a sense of social justice. Previous SEL research combined these constructs into a general category of social outcomes. Civic behaviors and attitudes support the broader community.

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Civics K-12 Social Justice Research 145

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It’s really an equity issue — a social justice issue. What are we doing in terms of educational opportunities for all kids? I think we really have to look at the equity. Some kids are simply more privileged than others, even in access to school librarians.

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Library Museum Social Justice K-12 138

ED Surge

OCTOBER 2, 2024

My journey into teaching was born from a deep-seated curiosity about the transformative power of education and a drive for social justice. That burden, I carry quietly, and often alone. To create the change I envisioned, I focused on becoming the best teacher I could be.

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Teaching K-12 Social Justice Elementary School 125

ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

Supporting Teachers Through Intentional Community Building With most teachers leaving within five years of entering the profession, it is crucial to examine how to structure programs aimed at retaining them.

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Social Justice Leadership Professional Development Cultures 145

ED Surge

APRIL 4, 2023

Instead, this new documentary steps back to take a broader look at efforts to cast literacy as a social-justice issue — as the latest civil rights frontline. “The Right to Read” doesn’t just go over the podcast’s same ground — though it cites Hanford’s work heavily, and she is interviewed in the film.

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Social Justice Educational Technology Research Teaching 105

ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Bend the development of content toward social justice. Ensure that everyone has an equal opportunity to succeed in the company and/or through the use of the products they create. Develop products and services that represent the diversity of learners being served.

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EdTech Social Justice Geography Human Rights 102

ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Code Next is a perfect example of how better spaces can create social justice,” Kurani said. Details like reading nooks for quiet study or reflection, overhead lights chosen to maximize focus and even the shelves lining the walls contribute to a student’s Code Next experience.

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Education Social Justice Tutoring Advocacy 122

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

As a junior in college, TFA’s "mission” of ending educational inequity appealed to students like myself: hardworking and passionate about the intersection of social justice and education. But shortly after I started the program, I realized I was unprepared for the two years that lie ahead.

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Teaching Social Justice Pedagogy Lesson Plan 108

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

My master’s degree in education through a social justice graduate program radically changed how I approached teaching. Ever since I’d read Paulo Freire’s “Pedagogy of the Oppressed,” the idea of “ banking ” education didn’t sit well with me.

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Lesson Plan Social Justice Pedagogy Teaching 105

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

CompuGirls was founded in 2006 by Dr. Kim Scott and introduces adolescent girls to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through culturally responsive practices and social justice.

Social Justice 98

Social Justice Lesson Plan Cultures Private School 98

ED Surge

JUNE 23, 2023

To engage in this work, educators should proactively commemorate cultural events that celebrate our students’ backgrounds and the communities they come from. Besides the bi-weekly dance program I teach every other quarter, I also teach a social justice and social-emotional learning block one day a week to an entire grade level.

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Community Engagement Cultures Social Justice Leadership 111

ED Surge

DECEMBER 16, 2021

One for-profit college president even started teaching an online social justice class to 150 high school juniors and seniors, during which they discussed topics like the deaths of George Floyd or Breonna Taylor at the hands of police.

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Social Justice High School History Teaching 118

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

At the September 2016 Summit to Expand Research Use in Education , educators, technology developers, and researchers met to address an essential question: How can we work together to expand research use in the design, development, and improvement of education programs, products, and practices?

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Research Education Social Justice Educational Technology 94

ED Surge

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Despite our school’s commitment to social justice and our district’s prioritization of equity, there were still staff members who were unwilling to voice public support for all students. A few days later, I was asked to cover for a colleague who needed to step away from the classroom.

Education 129

Education K-12 Advocacy Government 129

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Related: How one university is luring coveted honors students with social justice. Recovery programs vary in size and scope, but most offer 12-step or other support groups, “sober social” events, and awareness-raising activities, according to a survey by Transforming Youth Recovery. million in grants to 161 colleges.

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Social Justice Cultures High School Government 98

ED Surge

DECEMBER 7, 2022

German says people in their age group use TikTok and Instagram to get news about topics like climate change, the war in Ukraine and social justice protests. “They grow more sensational as they pass from person to person—whether purposefully or inadvertently—and that can make it hard to identify the source and come up with a solution.”

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Social Justice Library Education Teaching 123

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

That experience indicates why leaders of education technology companies and investment firms are starting to see opportunity in expanding their reach into children’s earliest moments of life. In some small ways, edtech may be beginning to catch up, especially through new investments into family-related support systems.

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EdTech Education Social Justice Advocacy 105

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Young people today have seen very few victories for education, reproductive rights and social justice in their lifetimes, and have instead lived through numerous attacks on their very selves. Wade represents a low point in a series of low points for reproductive health and rights in this country.

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Social Justice K-12 Lesson Plan Advocacy 110