ED Surge

JUNE 23, 2023

Others were denied opportunities to develop their artistic self-expression and learn about different histories and cultures through art. Developing the program has been a journey, and I learned that managing a performing arts program is unsustainable without financial support and commitment from school leadership.

Community Engagement 93

Community Engagement Cultures Social Justice Leadership 93

Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 6, 2021

suburbs and whose parents worked for the federal government, today’s events have been… challenging. I think that what I will say here is: Policymakers, you know how you’ve minimized the importance of history, government, and civics in all of your education reform efforts over the past couple of decades?

Social Studies 145

Social Studies Civics Government History 145

ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2022

Fourteen years after its founding and with a misinformation landscape many magnitudes more dire than anyone could’ve predicted, the News Literacy Project will herald in a new CEO this summer, marking a transition in leadership but not a change in direction for the education-focused nonprofit. 6, 2021, chief among them.

Education 103

Education Leadership Cultures History 103

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2021

As teachers we are often nervous about discussing current events with elementary school students. I have learned, though, that to not talk about race and current events is negligent to our students, their families and our society. Current events happen. Racism is real. Don’t be that teacher.

Social Justice 97

Social Justice Elementary School Humanities Leadership 97

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 30, 2017

The worst rain event in United States history is currently impacting Southeast Texas and now other parts of the state as well as Louisiana. Now is the time to actually back up all the talk about relationships, empathy, and leadership on social media. Flood waters continue to rise in many parts of Houston.

Humanities 229

Humanities Leadership History Education 229

ED Surge

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The silence from colleagues and school leadership was particularly invalidating. The raw pain of having to show up for “business as usual” at work while trying to process horrific events like the racially-motivated murder of Atlanta massage workers came up frequently in these conversations. schools in recent years. on March 21, 2021.

K-12 122

K-12 Ancestry Education Geography 122

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2023

A wall of the Rodriguez family home celebrates three seminal events with these words: “A moment in time, changed forever.” We have so much history behind us as people of color,” Emily said. “So We have so much history behind us as people of color. WILMINGTON, Del. – That makes her angry. “We

High School 122

High School History Leadership Psychology 122

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Their obsession is the car, which has been under restoration for six years by students at this college in sparsely settled central Kansas, in the hope that it will win the world’s most prestigious classic car event next summer: the annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. There’s a stickiness there that lots of schools don’t get.”.

Leadership 115

Leadership History Cultures Research 115

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The seeds for the organization were planted more than 100 years ago when a group of British girls showed up at a Boy Scouts event in the U.K. To solve its current problems, the organization is drawing on its original strengths: leadership and STEM. There’s a brand-new Digital Leadership badge. Troop 8274 puts that into practice.

Leadership 115

Leadership Civics History High School 115

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Amid such confusion and uncertainty, opportunities for leadership for this age group have become particularly important, said Mazza, who along with Fagell hosts a podcast on middle schoolers. Last year, Hutchinson participated in a leadership project to feed the homeless. Related: Middle school is difficult.

Middle School 145

Middle School K-12 Leadership History 145

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 30, 2023

El-Mekki said the fund will allow educators to push back against the “fake hysteria about teaching accurate history and allowing students and teachers to show up as their true authentic selves.” El-Mekki’s organization is also part of a second campaign, One Million Teachers of Color, which launched in 2021.

Cultures 134

Cultures High School Leadership Teaching 134

Living Geography

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

This is part of what is called curriculum leadership. I also co-presented at several events with the legend that is Duncan Hawley. The capabilities approach helps geography educators everywhere to articulate the importance of children learning how to think geographically. We have powerful choices to make as teachers.

Geography 52

Geography Teaching Pedagogy Library 52

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

With other current events, I’m quick to brush up on the latest news, curating articles for my students to discuss in class. Why would one of the world’s biggest athletic events be any different? If the aforementioned events are any indication, it seems impossible to overestimate the significant role soccer plays in many of their lives.

Cultures 119

Cultures Pedagogy Elementary School Teaching 119

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2024

The Board and senior leadership worked out confidential agreements with other institutions to support our students in the event of a closure.” In response to questions about the re-zoning, LaGreca said that Wells had “continuously looked to divest in non-academic properties in order to bridge gaps in annual budgets.”

Leadership 140

Leadership Teaching History Humanities 140

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 31, 2018

history class this year, she described the American revolution and then expanded on the lesson, making connections to historical events in Mexico, Central America, the Dominican Republic and elsewhere in the Caribbean. history, she said, generally go like this: “White man did this, then died.”. Subscribe today! Lessons in U.S.

Cultures 109

Cultures American History Tradition History 109

ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Even more astonishing, five of my former students decided to become high school history teachers, just like me: Paula Katrina Camaya : a former Chicago Public Schools educator currently teaching civics and humanities at Evanston Township High School (ETHS) in Evanston, Illinois. History class during the 2014-2015 academic year.

World Religions 111

World Religions World History Civics History 111

Sapiens

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The courage and bravery that shamanic plants offer—succinctly captured by the Spanish word valor—are prized qualities within Shuar conceptions of personhood and leadership. Shuar, like other peoples in the world, can learn from our history and past experiences,” a shaman told me when I asked what it meant to know the future.

Economics 81

Economics Government Leadership History 81

ED Surge

AUGUST 28, 2023

At this event in the hotel, representatives from other high schools in the city fine-tuned their own proposals, hoping to be selected into the second cohort of winners. In the meantime, the checkered history of school reform did not seem top of mind for students from Coolidge. Although the verb keeps changing, D.C.

High School 109

High School Leadership Public School Charter School 109

Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Every teacher shows up with their own histories and insecurities and flaws. Type A teachers who may see social events as wasted time may need to be reminded that the bonding and community-building that comes from this time is important and will lead to a more cohesive, productive staff. It can be lonely. It can be overwhelming.

Humanities 211

Humanities Pedagogy Professional Development Library 211

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 31, 2010

This past Friday an exciting event took place at my high school due to the efforts of Colleen Tambuscio, who is a fantastic Holocaust teacher. The nine educators who visited New Milford were part of the International Leadership Program of the U.S. Leadership Public Relations Ideas Best Practices Opinion' Department of Education.

Museum 150

Museum Leadership Pedagogy History 150

The Hechinger Report

JULY 15, 2021

… Parts of this [are] working for my kid,” the mother of a high school senior reflected during the event. Trust building is critical, given the history of neglect and disconnect between schools and Black families. Laura McGowan-Robinson, CEO of the Diversity in Leadership Institute, contributed to this piece.

Elementary School 106

Elementary School Leadership High School History 106

ED Surge

APRIL 29, 2022

We saw how having the language to talk about difficult experiences —such as prolonged exposure to intense stress and collective trauma—serves as a critical first step in being able to acknowledge, process and face these widespread events. Even hailing from vastly different corners of the U.S., in an interview. “At

Cultures 111

Cultures Education Elementary School High School 111

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 5, 2022

The teachers wanted to discuss the need for more anti-racist professional development at Lusher and the possibility of increasing diversity among Lusher’s leadership, including on the board of directors, whose seven members include two people of color, according to school administrators. Gleghorn and Talbott, too, are gone.

Leadership 144

Leadership Charter School Cultures Social Studies 144

Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

During the Apollo program he held several important management and leadership positions, including the lead Retrofire Officer on the Apollo 13 mission. Elliott-High Eagle, Oral History, interviewed by David Zierler Oct. Lori Arviso Alvord,” retrieved Nov. 3, 2023 for science.howstuffworks.com Jerry C. 2, 2020, for AIP.org.

Oral History 52

Oral History Museum Heritage Archaeology 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2018

For the past five years, I have been a member of the Facing History and Ourselves student leadership group in which we discuss issues, their connections to history and how we, as young people, can be part of the change we seek. She has been a student in the Facing History and Ourselves program for five years.

History 58

History Leadership Humanities Teaching 58

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

One cataclysmic event can do it in,” said Renn, a professor of higher, adult and lifelong education at Michigan State University. That’s the inescapable lesson of history and research. In-person events like this have proven to reduce dropout rates for first-year students, but some may be canceled this year because of the pandemic.

High School 118

High School Charter School Advocacy Research 118

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2018

Alfred “Red” Joseph, a senior history and philosophy major, and Lyndsi Burcham, a junior psychology major, stand outside Irvine Auditorium before the opening ceremony of the fourth annual 1vyG Conference at Penn, holding the SWAG given to attendees bearing theme “Focusing on the Future.” They cried, hugged and flirted.

Psychology 85

Psychology Leadership Government History 85

Digital Promise

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

All of this work is enveloped in the history of the region. Within the footprint of the past and present, students in the region are determined to tell their own story and contribute their own inventions to the region’s history. This area of Virginia was a hub of the Confederacy.

K-12 92

K-12 Public School Cultures Elementary School 92

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 7, 2023

Efforts to recruit teacher candidates from the local community date back to the 1990s, but programs have “exploded” in number over the past five years, said Danielle Edwards, assistant professor of educational leadership, policy and workforce development at Old Dominion University in Virginia.

Elementary School 83

Elementary School Tutoring Leadership High School 83

ED Surge

AUGUST 15, 2022

A lack of bilingual instructors and leadership buy-in, and the difficulty of developing a Spanish-only college-level curriculum, are some of the limiting factors that have stymied their growth, experts and university leaders say. The program also markets itself as a good option for people who immigrated to the U.S.

K-12 101

K-12 Geography Leadership Cultures 101

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In history, students might pick historical characters and analyze major events of their era from the character’s perspective. It’s hard to hear above the two dozen students in Charles Willis’s class The History of Revere, which looks at how the community, first settled in the 1630s, has changed over time.

Teaching 111

Teaching Oral History High School Sociology 111

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 28, 2017

Because local unions can reflect the racial attitudes of the confined geographic area, leadership and involvement from the national-level group is almost always necessary. Because people often reserve overtly racist behaviors for special events, we have to look for other signs. These issues are concrete goals for a political campaign.

Geography 79

Geography Economics Civics History 79

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2019

Now she wants others to learn that history. United Teachers of New Orleans President Jim Randels said yearly leadership changes made it hard to plan or carry out improvement efforts, and impacted instruction. Lewis said he’s aware the leadership changes have been frustrating. McDonogh 35 is finally going to get a fresh start.”.

Charter School 88

Charter School Cultures High School Public School 88

Dr. Shannon Doak

MAY 28, 2024

For instance, in a history class, instead of merely memorizing dates and events, students could analyze historical patterns and their impact on current societal issues. This approach not only makes learning more relevant but also equips students with the skills they need to thrive in a world where the only constant is change.

Education 60

Education Project-Based Learning Critical Thinking Geography 60

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 29, 2022

He shared his history to “make [the students] realize people make mistakes,” he said. A large number of district students have experienced one or more traumatic events, such as physical and emotional abuse, neglect, parental divorce, family dysfunction and poverty.

Tutoring 141

Tutoring Middle School High School Advocacy 141

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 21, 2020

Their testimony amounted to a warning, though, of what schools may face when they restart this fall: kids with a history of mental health problems whose symptoms have worsened, students who maybe experiencing anxiety or anger for the first time, children in households that have become financially precarious and those who are experiencing loss. “It

Charter School 145

Charter School Professional Development Research Leadership 145

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2017

About two-thirds are guaranteed positions on the faculty, often with the help of graduate assistants, and get free admission to campus sports and cultural events, VIP parking and continued paid-for memberships to country clubs and social organizations. These are complex corporations that require real bold leadership.

Government 82

Government Leadership Economics History 82