Living Geography

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In our response we signal the value of a geographical education for all young people, the strengths of the current provision, and areas in need of attention for the geography curriculum. Geography is a subject that develops young people’s curiosity and helps them to apply that curiosity and learning in real-world contexts.

Geography 52

Geography Teaching Education Government 52

Living Geography

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The latest book by geography teacher Richard Bustin was published by Crown House Publishing in October 2024. It embraces in how geography is understood and expressed in national school standards. The capabilities approach helps geography educators everywhere to articulate the importance of children learning how to think geographically.

Geography 52

Geography Teaching Pedagogy Library 52

Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We could listen to podcasts on the geography of world cultures from Stanford University. We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics. government as well. And so on… .

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

Moler's Musing

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Instead, I wanted them to understand the colony’s region, its geography, and its economy. Frayer Model Activity Next, I handed out paper Frayer models where students wrote a colony name in the middle and added information about its government, geography, economy, and religion. It even provided a knowledge base for each founder!

Geography 128

Geography Government History Cultures 128

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 14, 2021

There is a digital divide within areas that are geographically pretty proximate and they have real potential impacts for student’s geography of opportunity,” Skinner said. At the same time, the government helped developers build new suburban subdivisions exclusively for white people. Skinner argues that the U.S.

Research 144

Research Geography History Government 144

ED Surge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Brown loves — and has long loved — learning about history, civics, geography and government, in part because he had teachers who brought infectious energy and enthusiasm to those lessons. history, European history, human geography, AP government. But nothing felt quite right, until he considered teaching.

History 128

History Museum Social Studies Geography 128

ED Surge

APRIL 3, 2024

They’re simply products of government policies — like the decision to tie school funding to property wealth — and policies can be changed. For too many years, students have had their educations defined by geographies of exclusion and difference,” researchers conclude. It’s time to draw the line.”

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Research Economics Geography Government 130

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

history, civics and geography (with history scores much lower than in science) should disabuse us of that notion. These efforts are scattershot, however, and a great approach to providing specialized science knowledge rarely crosses over into something similar for history or government.

K-12 128

K-12 Civics Social Studies Geography 128

Living Geography

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

My Twitter notifications have been growing over the last few days because I was copied into a tweet from Jo Coles regarding challenges facing geography. What would you say have been the biggest challenges to geography’s place in education, or to geog’s curriculum, in the last 20 years? Many thanks. back in 1987. A few thoughts: 1.

Geography 64

Geography Government History Teaching 64

Mr and Mrs Social Studies

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Students will serve as administrators to a Persian ruler and complete a variety of professional duties related to the government, the economy, taxation, use of the Royal Roads, and the construction of Persepolis through different scenarios.

Archaeology 130

Archaeology Artifacts Historic Sites Geography 130

Anthropology for Beginners

JUNE 1, 2021

Studies of migration and translocality emphasize the role of diaspora communities within the new geography of globalization. Landscapes of Fear: Landscapes of fear have become a central focus in the spatialities research within urban anthropology, producing considerable debate about the nature of the fear and how it is produced.

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Global Connections Geography Cultures 130

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2018

They created multicolored posters to explain what different departments of local government do, from sanitation to human resources. For this experiment, the researchers spent years developing four separate project-based units on history, geography, economics and civics. Back in the classroom, they discussed their ideas for improvement.

Project-Based Learning 111

Project-Based Learning Civics Historic Sites Social Studies 111

ED Surge

APRIL 15, 2024

Additionally, social studies encompasses a wide range of disciplines, including history, geography, civics and economics, each with its own set of disciplinary practices. This variation reflects the diverse historical and cultural priorities of different states. The C3 Framework was released in 2013.

Social Studies 115

Social Studies Civics Pedagogy Geography 115

Geogramblings

JUNE 21, 2024

Empowering Communities through Climate Action Gemma’s experience working as a climate change engagement officer for a local authority provided her with valuable insights into the complexities and potential of local government in driving climate action. She believes that education and collaboration are key to achieving this vision.

Geography 63

Geography Community Engagement Government Education 63

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

Student protesters from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida demand government action on firearms. In a recent Annenberg Public Policy Center survey , three in four Americans could not name the three branches of government. Photo: Mike Stocker/TNS via ZUMA Wire. How are we doing in that department? Not so well.

Civics 88

Civics Geography Public School Library 88

Living Geography

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Government has launched an open call for evidence to inform its curriculum and assessment review for England, which is being chaired by Professor Becky Francis CBE. In particular: We know that many in education feel the geography curriculum at GCSE is overloaded. We believe fieldwork is an essential element of geography in schools.

Geography 52

Geography Economics Government Education 52

Anthropology News

JULY 17, 2024

Adults in the audience responded with knowing and affirming sounds, signaling their recognition of the persistent apartheid geography that maintains racialized access to spaces and opportunities in their city. We want them to learn how to claim space, because we grew up in Cape Town, but we don’t really know Cape Town.”

Pedagogy 103

Pedagogy Anthropology Geography Private School 103

Living Geography

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The Government has launched an open call for evidence to inform its curriculum and assessment review for England, which is being chaired by Professor Becky Francis CBE. In particular: We know that many in education feel the geography curriculum at GCSE is overloaded. We believe fieldwork is an essential element of geography in schools.

Geography 52

Geography Economics Government Teaching 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

“This study demonstrates what many Native Americans, rural Americans, and other Americans living in education deserts already know: As long as broadband access depends on geography, place still plays an important role in access to higher education,” the Urban Institute concluded. Rural ones.

Education 111

Education Geography High School Cultures 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Lindsay also faced a huge cultural obstacle — geography. By 2019, Ayers had helped impoverished Perry County reach an 86 percent college-going rate (57 students), the highest in the state, according to government figures. Government and Politics exam. She closed, at 1 a.m., She is from Clinton, Missouri (pop.

Education 143

Education High School Library Geography 143

Living Geography

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

A cross posting from my 'At the Home of Geography' blog. As you'd imagine, we are preparing to submit evidence and support the consultation for the new curriculum review to discuss what we hope to see in a future curriculum with respect to the geography entitlement and the nature of what is studied. (PDF

Geography 52

Geography Government History Education 52

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Brandeis accepted 44 percent of male applicants compared to 36 percent of female applicants in 2012-2013, according to data the university reports to the federal government. Those could include major, geography or high school. O’Connor said that gender is just one thing among many looked at by admissions officers.

Geography 145

Geography Private School Economics Government 145

Doing Social Studies

JANUARY 27, 2022

So whether you’re wanting to dive deeper into learning about indigenous Identity with Dr. Brandon Haddock, explore geography through the lens of a zombie apocalypse, dive into economic policy, or attend a wide variety of other breakout sessions with teaching strategies to help you “take it up a notch,” we’ve got something for you.

Social Studies 67

Social Studies Primary Sources Geography Economics 67

Living Geography

MARCH 21, 2025

According to The Guardian: The government will consult on the GCSEs subject content later this year. And here was the answer from Cathrine McKinnell. Let's see what happens next.

History 52

History Government 52

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2024

Rural voters are convinced that their communities get less government spending than they deserve. Nicholas Jacobs: I’m an assistant professor of government at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. So let’s circle back to government professor Nick Jacobs. Criminal justice. Philosophy. Political science.

Education 133

Education High School Government Economics 133

Living Geography

DECEMBER 18, 2024

This new study brings together the experiences of aid workers to present findings and recommendations for governments, aid and development organisations and concerned citizens. The Sounding the Siren campaign looks at the role of aid workers and the growing rate of disasters happening globally as the weather becomes more extreme.

Government 52

Government 52

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Under-counting is a problem often associated with certain groups and geography — children who may be homeless, the 25 percent of children living in hard-to-reach places and immigrant families who may fear being targeted. The under-counting in the census only exacerbates this already troubling situation.

Geography 86

Geography Elementary School Government Research 86

Living Geography

JANUARY 18, 2025

Climate change and governments are destroying our forests. People around the world recorded the sounds of their forests, so you can escape into nature, and unwind wherever you are. Take a breath and soak in the forest sounds as they breathe with life and beauty! And while you are here, why not help to grow what keeps us alive?

Government 52

Government 52

Ashleigh's Education Journey

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Social Studies Interactive Notebook-Geography Some of the geography activities in the social studies interactive notebook include types of maps, landforms (shown below), the seven continents, and hemispheres (shown below). The digital version of the activities is shown below.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Geography Government Economics 52

Living Geography

MARCH 26, 2025

Those who can afford it travel to affluent countries while the less well-off depend on government-funded relocation to more challenging destinations. Slowly but steadily, everything changes. All property becomes worthless, all fortunes shift, and luck favours only a few. Families, friends and loved ones are separated.

Government 52

Government High School 52

Living Geography

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

These toolkits are free for teachers to reuse, subject to the Open Government Licence. They link to ideas of Everyday Geographies, have project ideas and curriculum links. “Navigating numbers: how data are used to create statistics” includes a series of five classroom toolkits.

Geography 52

Geography Economics Government 52

Living Geography

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Farmers were viewed as essential workers during the pandemic, but they have since been treated less positively by government, who don't seem to appreciate the problems we are creating for ourselves because of decisions made now. The recent suggestions of 20% tariffs on imports into the USA will produce further issues for the economy.

Government 52

Government 52

Teaching American History

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

When a position teaching geography to ninth graders at a private high school opened, she took it. She found interesting geography lessons online. The next school year, she was asked to teach not only the regular-level geography course but also AP Human Geography and World History. This was December.

Teaching 52

Teaching Geography Ancestry Primary Sources 52

Smithsonian's History Explorer

AUGUST 26, 2022

Visibility: shown Related Resources: Preparing for the Oath: Courts Preparing for the Oath: Writing the Constitution Preparing for the Oath: A Growing Nation Preparing for the Oath: Congress Preparing for the Oath: Establishing Independence Preparing for the Oath: Famous Citizens Preparing for the Oath: Geography Preparing for the Oath: Government (..)

Geography 52

Geography Government 52

Living Geography

AUGUST 28, 2024

The GA and the RGS will both be 'in the room' when the curriculum review discussions related to geography take place. The Geographical Association wants to hear your views on the geography National Curriculum and GCSE and A level content and assessment. Click this link to go the form where you can enter your thoughts.

Geography 52

Geography Advocacy Government 52

Living Geography

JANUARY 11, 2025

Governments need to stop pandering to the richest polluters and instead make them pay their fair share for the havoc theyre wreaking on our planet. Leaders who fail to act are culpable in a crisis that threatens the lives of billions.

Humanities 52

Humanities Government Research 52

Students of History

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

They took a long while to create, but I now have packets for every unit in Civics/Government , World History , and US History. Each one features an introductory reading, standards-based Essential Questions to guide the unit, and then 9 pages dedicated to vocabulary, geography, people, timelines, key concepts, and image analysis.

Civics 52

Civics History Primary Sources Geography 52