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Experience the World with the Latest Edition of Geography Alive!

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Regions and People program is coming out with a new edition in 2024 that includes new features and elevates old favorites, such as the Mapping Labs and Global Connection activities. In Early Civilizations in the Americas, students examine the Olmec, Maya, Caral, and Mississippian traditions and cultures.

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The Process of Change

A Principal's Reflections

The stakes have become higher as changes in a globally connected world are far outpacing those in our schools. Issues such as the status quo, traditions, mindset , fear, apathy, funding, infrastructure, and time seem to consistently rear their ugly heads.

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The Lost Art of Listening

A Principal's Reflections

Traditional hurdles such as time, distance, and money have been overcome as more and more tools are available that allow people to share resources, ideas, opinions, and feedback. As I discussed at length in Digital Leadership , s ocial media ushered in a new era of communication and collaboration.

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Sensible Learning

A Principal's Reflections

School administrators can use blogs as a powerful public relations tool in lieu of traditional newsletters and email blasts. Allowing them to use social media tools to achieve learning goals and objectives, of which they already are familiar with outside of school, makes sense in the globally connected, digital world we are all a part of.

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Nurturing Global Citizenship Through ‘British Values’ (Book Release: Developing Quality PSHE in Secondary Schools and Colleges)

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Further tolerance and harmony between different cultural traditions by enabling students to acquire an appreciation of and respect for their own and other cultures and encourage respect for other people. If COVID-19 has taught us anything, then it is that key workers who work for public services deserve the highest of respect.