Teaching American History

MAY 6, 2025

Paradoxically, her love of this history had led her to major in classics as an undergraduate at UCLA, so as to read the Latin and Greek texts the Founding Fathers read as they formulated their plans for self-government. The dual perspectives benefit both history and government teachers.

Primary Sources 52

Primary Sources American History Library Government 52

Political Science Now

MAY 13, 2025

Roberts, Cornell University Allison Rank, State University of New York Oswego (Moderator) Robert Lieberman, Johns Hopkins University APSA thanks the American Democracy Collaborative for contributing to this event. Schwartz Professor of Government at Cornell University. Roberts is the Richard J.

Civic Engagement 53

Civic Engagement Teaching Political Science Civics 53

HistoryRewriter

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Student A The Underdogs written by Mariano Azuela is an incredibly famous novel of the Mexican Revolution as it highlights several traditions in a narrative format. Literature that was once filled with European tradition now contains Mexican events, culture, tradition, and history.

Archiving 130

Archiving Social Studies Tradition World History 130

Anthropology News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

President Jokowi Widodo, more commonly known as ”Jokowi,” and Vice President Jusuf Kalla surprised the public when attending Indonesia’s 2017 State of the Union Address (SOTU) by wearing traditional attire. Consequently, any traditional ethnic attire he wears inherently signifies Indonesian identity.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

Best of all was the fact that this service was free and stakeholders could receive information on school events, news, student accomplishments, and innovations in the classroom on their mobile devices. Do you think that you''re reaching people better now than when you relied on traditional communication tools? How do you know?

Education 156

Education Tradition High School Government 156

Mr and Mrs Social Studies

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Simulations have the opportunity to bring a historical topic to life in a way that more traditional activities cannot. Simulations can also present information in a new way that can be more exciting and engaging than traditional teaching methods. Therefore, we do not recommend using simulations in these contexts.

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Artifacts Archaeology Historic Sites Geography 130

ED Surge

JUNE 25, 2024

And they’re often alerting parents to family-friendly events in the community, such as free days at the zoo. It is a life-changing event,” says Dr. Michael Warren, associate administrator of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau at the Health Resources and Services Administration, an agency within the U.S. Being a parent is hard.

Government 135

Government Tradition History Humanities 135

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Some school districts, local governments and nonprofit groups across the country have galvanized this youth activism by giving students opportunities to participate in leadership roles and democracy in ways that go beyond civics classes and student government. Things … the government does affect us, but we can’t vote,” she said.

Civics 143

Civics Civic Engagement High School Government 143

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

School Psychologist Dani Roquett greets Anne and James Hutt with their daughters, Ellison, 5, and Quinn, 10 months, at the “Zone Check-In” at the GET Together family educational event in January. Ellison and her dad picked green; Ellison’s mom took yellow, signaling to her daughter it was okay to be a little nervous at the big event.

Research 145

Research Library Community Engagement Tradition 145

The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2024

The problem that parents and students currently face stems from a legal principle known as the state action doctrine , which emphasizes that the federal Constitution primarily regulates government action — not private conduct.

Public School 118

Public School Private School Government Tradition 118

ED Surge

AUGUST 29, 2024

Providers of some of the most popular standardized tests are rethinking their offerings as new AI tools are challenging traditional techniques for finding out what students know — and allowing new ways to give and score tests. Thousands of students complained about their resulting scores, and some governments launched formal investigations.

Tradition 137

Tradition Critical Thinking Government Education 137

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 15, 2020

Most American universities are run by a process of shared governance, or the practice of recognizing faculty, administrators, staff and students as integral stakeholders in a university’s success, and the success of the individual members of that university community. higher education. . higher-education institutions. higher education.

Education 117

Education Government Leadership Tradition 117

Moler's Musing

OCTOBER 26, 2024

We tackled the Boston Tea Party with Number Mania to dig into key details and wrapped up with an inquiry lesson on “having a voice in government.” Each protocol helped keep the energy high while pushing students to think critically about the events leading up to the American Revolution.

Primary Sources 126

Primary Sources History Government Critical Thinking 126

Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 27, 2021

Our goal was to try and parse out What do leaders at innovative schools do that is different from their counterparts in more traditional schools ? This culture of trust then extended to the overall vision, direction, and governance of the school. As you might imagine, we saw some fantastic leading, teaching, and learning.

Leadership 110

Leadership Professional Development Tradition Cultures 110

The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2020

Think virtual campus tours and online recruitment events. The Kuwaiti government asked all of its citizens at Morgan State to return home and chartered airplanes to pick them up from Dulles and JFK airports, Astatke said. Colleges and universities are also easing the financial burden that comes with studying in the U.S.

Government 127

Government Economics Tradition Education 127

Zinn Education Project

JUNE 11, 2024

This beautiful tradition of Black freedom should be taught in school. Background on Juneteenth Here are key points from scholars Greg Carr, Christopher Wilson, and Clint Smith on the history beyond the traditional textbook narrative about Juneteenth. But We Can’t Teach?

Teaching 111

Teaching American History Museum Library 111

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 29, 2024

But traditional internships are not universally accessible. “At Not everybody is a traditional 18- to 22-year-old student,” Churches said. It was remote, roughly 10 hours a week for eight weeks, and consisted of researching and helping plan an event in the U.S. Virgin Islands to increase awareness about cybersecurity.

Government 138

Government Tradition Professional Development Critical Thinking 138

Political Science Now

APRIL 14, 2025

We specifically welcome diverse methodological orientations in conducting fieldwork and innovative methods that challenges traditional knowledge production on/in the Middle East and North Africa. Our in-person events are held on the Wednesday prior to the APSA Annual Meeting.

Professional Development 40

Professional Development Government Tradition Research 40

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Advocates see government investment as key to getting more kids of color and kids from low-income families into outdoor schools. Tiny Trees is committed to assisting local organizations with logistics for outdoor events, said Executive Director Kellie Morrill. Credit: Adria Malcolm for The Hechinger Report. When many U.S.

Public School 127

Public School Government Economics Tradition 127

Anthropology for Beginners

AUGUST 17, 2023

Fischer, and other German scholars recruited by the Russian government to report on the peoples of the newly explored eastern territories. Approaches: Ethnographic fieldwork tradition has a long history and it is rooted from the 19 th century enlightenment philosophy. Petersburg in the 1760s, where he ed with G. Müller, J.

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Anthropology Cultures Tradition Psychology 130

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2018

It’s where districts and schools decide to spend their money,” Worth, a veteran educator who has also taught in Greene County’s traditional public schools, explained. Many charters hire teachers who don’t belong to a teachers union or haven’t gone through a traditional teacher preparation program, for example.

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Charter School Public School Tradition K-12 112

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

My fear is that students, and particularly low-income, first-generation students, will end up paying more for their educations than they would have if they’d taken out traditional loans,” said Mark Becker, president of Georgia State University. Traditional loans are a scam,” he added. “I Photo: AJ Mast for The Hechinger Report. “My

Tradition 137

Tradition Economics Government Research 137

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2019

They belong to students who have come to college later in their lives than traditional undergraduates. Yet at a time when universities nationwide are aggressively recruiting students like Souza, who face a myriad of obstacles traditional-aged students don’t, the kind of help she’s gotten on this campus is more of an exception than the rule.

Tradition 111

Tradition Economics Government High School 111

Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

and it affects the allocation of more than $800 billion in federal government funding nationwide. While most people will receive forms in the mail, paid Census field workers will also visit homes in remote or rural areas without reliable mail delivery or traditional mailing addresses.

Library 90

Library Education Advocacy Economics 90

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Ahead of Saturday’s event , Warren appears to dismiss a decade of results when she insists that these publicly funded but privately run campuses, serving 3.2 Los Angeles is home to nearly 300 charter schools, more than any other school system in the nation, drawing one-fifth of all kids out of its traditional public schools.

Charter School 90

Charter School Tradition Public School Private School 90

ED Surge

APRIL 15, 2024

How does the C3 Framework differ from traditional sets of standards, and what factors contributed to its widespread adoption in social studies education? Swan We understood that a set of standards in social studies would be tricky due to the names, dates, places and events that people fight about. The C3 Framework was released in 2013.

Social Studies 113

Social Studies Civics Pedagogy Geography 113

Anthropology.net

OCTOBER 14, 2024

In Australia, some traditional owners have expressed concerns over the potential destruction of sites like Murujuga due to industrial development projects. The urgency for protective measures is underscored by past events, such as the destruction of the Juukan Gorge shelters in 2020.

Humanities 98

Humanities Heritage Artifacts Archaeology 98

Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Yet until recently, teacher-scholars dedicated to civic engagement pedagogy focused on identifying universal best practices that if implemented uniformly across college campuses both at home and abroad would produce the public-spirited participants which democracies and republican forms of government require.

Global Perspectives 35

Global Perspectives Civic Engagement Civics Teaching 35

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 26, 2019

Every fundraiser we did this year, every school event, every time one of my commitments needed something, I was there.”. In her decades at the traditional high school, she saw her students becoming increasingly aimless and disengaged. She read confidently from her prepared statement.

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Project-Based Learning High School Lesson Plan Tradition 102

ED Surge

MAY 23, 2022

She was tasked with overseeing and supporting membership, accreditation, conferences and events, global outreach and engagement, and professional learning—all areas that had to be retooled in some fashion for a pandemic environment. Events and professional development moved to a virtual setting.

K-12 104

K-12 Advocacy Leadership Professional Development 104

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 24, 2016

They are releasing a flurry of policy papers and hosting events meant to persuade states to try new models of education. Six New Hampshire schools have no grade levels – a traditional hallmark of just about every school. “It’s And the state is working on developing new tests that measure student progress.

Education 111

Education Advocacy Leadership Education Policy 111

Dangerously Irrelevant

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

Unlike traditional trade or vocational schools that historically have prepared students for ‘blue collar’ jobs, the CAPS model immerses students in ‘white collar’ professional settings. In the process they stretch and grow and gain new skills that can’t be learned in traditional classrooms.

Government 68

Government Tradition High School Teaching 68

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

– China’s state-controlled news broadcasters have long been considered somewhat robotic in their daily recitation of pro-government propaganda, and a pair of new presenters will do little to dispel that view. The event brought more than a hundred people to Seattle, Wash., Photo: NICOLAS ASFOURI/AFP/Getty Images.

Humanities 110

Humanities K-12 Civics Professional Development 110

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 6, 2020

He likes the self-paced curriculum that allows students to complete a course in significantly less time than at a traditional school. Part of Altus Schools, a network of K-12 alternative charter schools in Southern California, it even won recognition from the federal government for its operation.

Charter School 98

Charter School K-12 Tradition High School 98

Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Executive Director provides leadership and vision; gives strategic advice to the governing officials and committees and implements their goals; communicates with members; manages the staff and budget, oversees all Association activities; and represents the Association to the outside world.

Political Science 66

Political Science Advocacy Government Professional Development 66

Political Science Now

APRIL 9, 2025

Our in-person events are held on the Wednesday prior to the APSA Annual Meeting. There is currently a concerted effort at the local, state, and federal levels of government to undermine, discredit, and discourage those tasked with teaching and studying black politics. APSA sponsors in-person and virtual dissertation workshops annually.

Civic Engagement 44

Civic Engagement Civics Economics Professional Development 44

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2018

I don’t think that it should end at the contextualization plaques,” said Makala McNeil, an African-American senior who attended the event. Earlier in the school year, a white student came to the office of the Black Student Union, a space it shares with the student government, and told her she had no right to be there. “It

History 91

History Tradition Sociology High School 91