A Principal's Reflections
MARCH 5, 2014
Collentine’s Global Perspectives in Literature had a different spin on their research paper this year. In previous years, students had selected a charity to research and then, where possible, were to work for that charity in some capacity as part of the research paper experience.
A Principal's Reflections
JULY 10, 2016
The stakes have become higher as changes in a globally connected world are far outpacing those in our schools. Aligning supporting research is a sound approach to build a compelling reason as to why the change is needed. The proliferation of technology in the world is making it much more difficult to engage our students.
A Principal's Reflections
JANUARY 19, 2012
Image credit: [link] As society continues to move forward in terms of innovation, technology, and global connectivity, schools are being stymied by relentless cuts to education. Not only do many have access, but also older children possess their own devices (cell phones, smart phones, laptops, tablets, e-readers, etc.).
Digital Promise
JUNE 6, 2019
To begin, we considered the global outreach message we wanted as a focus for our students. We gathered resources from news articles and researched nonprofits and individuals from around the globe that are either affected by oppression or who are fighting to make a difference. Making Personal and Global Connections.
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 21, 2014
Donna Román ’s Illinois classroom worked with a class in Ireland to research Francis O’Neill from Cork County, Ireland, who immigrated to the United States and eventually became the police chief in Chicago. states as well as in Ethiopia, Brazil, and Singapore.
Digital Promise
OCTOBER 31, 2018
The conference brought together educators, students, researchers, and policymakers to explore challenges and opportunities related to preparing the next generation for a future filled with technological innovation, referred to as the Fourth Industrial Revolution. Taking Global Connections Home.
Anthropology for Beginners
JUNE 1, 2021
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.
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