ED Surge

DECEMBER 20, 2023

The emphasis on a human-centric approach underscores the commitment to cultivating a balanced perspective on AI integration. Educators are encouraged to view AI not merely as a technological advancement but as a tool to enhance and augment the human experience. EdSurge: How have you incorporated the teaching of AI in the classroom?

Humanities 128

Humanities Education K-12 Critical Thinking 128

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

That’s because “English AI Anchor,” as “he” is named, isn’t human. We are now living in a world in which robots do many of the jobs we once thought the preserve of humans. The future will leave room for human teachers. Consequently, students don’t have to spend hours memorizing formulas and moments in history.

Humanities 109

Humanities K-12 Civics Professional Development 109

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

And we've done it in a way that is consistent with the voucher program that [Republicans] love in the K-12 system. The legislation is the first of its kind in the states history, Day said. The governor tapped into leftover K-12 funds to match New Orleans recent large investments. It includes $26.25

K-12 66

K-12 Private School Government Advocacy 66

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 16, 2023

Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: ATLANTA – As more and more attempts to restrict discussion of gender and race in K-12 schools across the country take hold, where do the ideas go?

K-12 144

K-12 Social Justice American History History 144

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

NEW YORK — There’s a new look to history classes in New York City schools: a curriculum in Asian American and Pacific Islander history. history instruction include an Asian American and Pacific Islander K-12 curriculum. Now, they say, it’s time for their history classes, educators and textbooks to catch up.

History 112

History Heritage K-12 American History 112

Society for Classical Studies

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The directors of the institute, Bob Holschuh Simmons of Monmouth College ( rsimmons@monmouthcollege.edu ) and Nathalie Roy of Glasgow Middle School in Baton Rouge, LA ( fabricatrix@gmail.com ), encourage applications from K-12 teachers of any subject that could incorporate hands-on Classics into its curricula.

K-12 52

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The program trains educators at K-12 schools whose students include Native children on different ways they can introduce young people to programming, robotics and coding. But computer science lessons like the ones at Dzantik’i Heeni Middle School are relatively rare.

K-12 131

K-12 Heritage Middle School Cultures 131

ED Surge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Fortunately, in light of democracy’s fragility, there has been a steady increase in initiatives from federal and state governments to incorporate civics education in K-12 classrooms. These are all great steps in the right direction, but I believe there is still a lack of respect for the importance of history and civics education.

Civics 132

Civics Education Civic Engagement K-12 132

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 26, 2021

Now, based on the latest science and human behavior, I predict that on-campus classes will not be safe until late 2022. Squinting at my 16” laptop screen 12 hours every day while communicating with students and grading their papers was growing painful, so I bought a 34” curved ultra-wide external monitor ($570).

Teaching 142

Teaching K-12 Pedagogy Economics 142

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 13, 2023

Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: By the close of this century, at least half of the more than 7,000 languages spoken today will become extinct – and that’s according to the rosiest of linguistic forecasts.

Teaching 144

Teaching K-12 Heritage Government 144

ED Surge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the summer of 2022 as part of the Voices of Change project, EdSurge Research convened 80 Asian American K-12 educators in a series of virtual learning circles to listen to their stories. Our conversations spanned the gamut of topics that are top of mind for educators in all corners of the U.S.

K-12 125

K-12 Education Professional Development American History 125

ED Surge

MARCH 31, 2023

All of these points are true, but they fall short of explaining why the arts truly belong in every student’s K-12 curriculum. The arts are core to education and core to life because the essence of being human is creativity, not productivity. How Did We Get Here? Recently, I attended a performance at the John F.

Education 145

Education Humanities K-12 High School 145

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2024

Back when my mom attended Westwood in the early 80s, students made the typical walk from class to class, learning from one teacher in math and another for English or history or science. (My And the national superintendents association last year launched a learning cohort for K-12 leaders interested in the idea.

Teaching 135

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It turns out my skillset helps map places and histories that are significant in Wajãpi Oral Traditions. Eventually tiring of humans’ complaints and requests, he left Earth to live in the sky. If humans had accepted the invitation, we would have arboreal agilities too. We just draw from different backgrounds.

Archaeology 120

Archaeology Heritage K-12 History 120

The Hechinger Report

JULY 25, 2017

Most of us can remember a moment like this from our school years: the teacher poses a question – maybe it’s math, maybe history. The post To err is human – and a powerful prelude to learning appeared first on The Hechinger Report. You raise your hand, you give your answer with full assurance. You’re shot down. You got it wrong.

Humanities 106

Humanities Psychology Research Middle School 106

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2020

If there was ever a time to ask big, heretical questions about American K-12 education, it’s when schooling has been thrown into chaos by a pandemic, and Americans’ faith in institutions, including schools, is at ebb tide. This flies in the face of common sense and human history, deBoer argued.

Education 127

Education Charter School Social Justice K-12 127

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Email Address Choose from our newsletters Weekly Update Future of Learning Higher Education Early Childhood Proof Points Leave this field empty if you’re human: Eighty-seven percent of states lack enough speech language pathologists to reach all the infants and toddlers in need.

K-12 133

K-12 History Humanities Cultures 133

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2024

As an illustration of the ignorance about disruptive action and civil disobedience in particular, Fisher noted K-12 students rarely hear about the topic unless studying the 1960s era, and “a very sanitized version. Related: How do we teach Black history in polarized times? When I first got there.

Teaching 132

Teaching Civics K-12 Civic Engagement 132

The Hechinger Report

JULY 28, 2024

However, human beings aren’t data points that can easily be changed and manipulated. Schools nationwide celebrate Black History Month enthusiastically, yet voice concerns about whether Pride Month should be recognized. All of those things are positive; all are progress. It’s time for all of us to dive into the mess.

Charter School 113

Charter School K-12 Library Cultures 113

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

As a result of de jure housing segregation during the 20th century and de facto housing segregation today, coupled with the inequitable and often unconstitutional ways in which public K-12 education is funded, too many black students are concentrated in under-resourced K-12 schools and require developmental courses in college.

K-12 101

K-12 High School Leadership Economics 101

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2022

K-12 public school students are students of color. She is also a public school parent, advocating for humanizing learning equity in education and the transformation of our schools. Such messages and the legislation that accompanies them are not written with Black and Latino and Indigenous families in mind.

Cultures 127

Cultures K-12 Public School Teaching 127

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

s of color in the humanities and education and we still don’t have great diversity on these faculties. It challenges them – given that they are likely to not have had diversity in their K-12 classroom teachers – to think differently about who produces knowledge. However, there are great numbers of Ph.D.’s

K-12 112

K-12 History Humanities Research 112

ED Surge

MARCH 20, 2024

Teaching creativity and creative thinking in K-12 has always been valued but often challenging to implement. Michael Trucano from the Brookings Institution commented that the divide we will see is where some kids get taught just by AI, and other kids get taught by AI plus a human, which is obviously way better.

Pedagogy 134

Pedagogy Advocacy K-12 Professional Development 134

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 14, 2016

These innovative art programs are the brainchild of Robert Hoang, who joined the Burbank team last year to teach visual arts to K–6 students, and to work with his colleagues to plan arts integration lessons. In the remote village of Nanwalek, Alaska, the K-12 school was planning to improve its slow, satellite-provided Internet connection.

Education 106

Education K-12 Middle School Professional Development 106

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Missouri Western State University eliminated majors, minors and concentrations in English, history, philosophy, sociology, political science, art and other subjects. The Vermont College System was losing $8 million to $12 million a year. A disproportionate number of humanities and science programs are being dropped.

Geography 134

Geography Political Science Sociology History 134

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Or students in a human behavior class applying what they’ve learned to encourage cafeteria visitors to waste less food. According to the nonprofit group Second Nature, only about 12 universities are carbon neutral. This is an edition of our climate change and education newsletter. Sign up here. It really comes down to capital.

Psychology 113

Psychology Economics K-12 Sociology 113

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 21, 2017

On Twitter, users add lessons and resources to the #CharlottesvilleSyllabus and #CharlottesvilleCurriculum pages; everything from identity charts to readings on the history of white supremacy to conflict resolution activities. What was troubling enough as 20 th century history is happening in present time. history standards ?

History 75

History Elementary School Library Civics 75

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

It comes from a wide range of education technology products, assessments and other sources — there’s data from reading programs, math programs, state tests, daily quizzes, student history and more, each one a single puzzle piece that could be linked to other pieces to create a unified picture, but that, more often than not, stands alone.

K-12 103

K-12 Project-Based Learning Public School Educational Technology 103

ED Surge

MAY 24, 2023

In the wake of the Atlanta Spa shootings and a surge in violence against Asian Americans throughout the pandemic, Illinois made history by becoming the first state to mandate that Asian American history be taught in public K-12 schools beginning in the 2022-23 school year. Let’s get them to recognize there is an absence.”

Inclusive Curriculum 105

Inclusive Curriculum American History Primary Sources Professional Development 105

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

The historically majority-white district, which served 14,150 K-12 students, 61 percent of whom qualified for free or reduced-price lunch in the 2018-19 school year, has seen a recent influx of immigrants from around the world. The district also offers courses like Digital Audio Production, History of American Pop and AP Music Theory.

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K-12 Elementary School Middle School High School 104

Society for Classical Studies

MARCH 7, 2025

We invite proposals for individual papers, panels, and workshops/roundtables on any aspect of the Greco-Roman world, including but not limited to poetry (from epic, lyric, and pastoral to elegy, satire, and the epigram), drama, history, philosophy, archaeology, religion, and social life (from family and gender roles to slavery and prostitution).

Pedagogy 52

Pedagogy K-12 Archaeology Teaching 52

ED Surge

OCTOBER 25, 2022

deBoer has taught in both the K-12 and college setting, and he has served as an academic assessment manager at a college. In other words, there are all kinds of ways to be a useful human being that we recognize, and we also recognize broadly that there are skills some people just don't have. And that's typically uncontroversial.

K-12 105

K-12 History Cultures Education Policy 105

Digital Promise

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Anyone studying the humanities probably has a story of someone raising a skeptical eyebrow and asking: “What do you plan to do with that?” People who major in subjects like history or political science don’t get first jobs that are as lucrative, but they catch up a lot,” says Deming. Read the original version here.

Political Science 76

Political Science K-12 Humanities History 76

The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2018

Mitch Askew, a history teacher at Flagstaff High School, marches with his two-year-old son. His father, who’d worked construction himself and was the head custodian at Askew’s small K–12 public school, pointed him in a different direction. Courtesy of the Askew family. FLAGSTAFF, AZ. — Maybe teaching.”. Weekly Update.

K-12 99

K-12 Public School History Tutoring 99

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 17, 2019

Leave this field empty if you're human: Automation affects workers around the world — nearly half of the employers surveyed by the World Economic Forum last year expected automation would reduce their workforce by 2022. As machines become more important, we need to get better at being human. Develop human skills. Weekly Update.

K-12 97

K-12 Economics Humanities High School 97

ED Surge

JULY 27, 2023

That has sparked a burst of activity by teachers at schools and colleges to change their assignments to make them harder to game with this new tech — and hopefully more human in the process. A recent survey of 1,000 K-12 teachers found that 61 percent predicted that ChatGPT will have “legitimate educational uses that we cannot ignore.”

K-12 98

K-12 Teaching History Humanities 98

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: As they worked, their earphones provided a forest ambience: water rippling in a lake, or a reverberating echo in a cave. Virtual reality (VR) is emerging as a way to provide deeper learning in K-12 schools. Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter. Weekly Update. Future of Learning.

K-12 110

K-12 Geography World History Library 110