ED Surge

AUGUST 2, 2023

In a world that has denied my humanity, literature has offered affirmation, consolation and direction. As a reader, I use Black literature as a tool to reclaim my humanity, my history and my future. Although the setting is the 1930s Jim Crow South, many students were able to make a connection to this human experience.

Humanities 96

Humanities Charter School History Government 96

ED Surge

DECEMBER 6, 2023

The course covers the history of feminism then and now, which includes an extensive lesson on gender violence. As an educator, I embrace my classroom as a place of hope and gathering where the students and I come together to grow our empathy and humanity.

Teaching 100

Teaching Humanities Leadership History 100

A Principal's Reflections

AUGUST 30, 2017

" The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others." - Albert Schweitzer A major Category 4 Hurricane hit the Corpus Christie area in South Texas last Friday leaving a path of destruction. Now is the time to actually back up all the talk about relationships, empathy, and leadership on social media.

Humanities 229

Humanities Leadership History Education 229

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 History 116

World History World Religions Civics History 116

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Furthermore, it can transport students to different times and places, making history and geography lessons more immersive and educational. Some of the students were quick to step into leadership roles and tell their classmates, “Okay, guys, this is how you join a group.” We need students to see our excitement about learning new tools.

EdTech 126

EdTech Junior High Geography Critical Thinking 126

ED Surge

AUGUST 8, 2023

For her doctoral research at Temple University, Royal dug into the turbulent history of school reform in the city from the 1960s up to now, including reading through the minutes of every school board meeting from 1967 to 2017 and interviewing teachers and school leaders from the era. Royal welcomes the comparisons. “We

Public School 71

Public School Leadership History Humanities 71

ED Surge

APRIL 20, 2022

New research published this week by the Society for Human Resource Management aims to address those questions. But even before an application finds its way to a human, it often has to pass through an automated screening process. How will he or she react to an application that has an alternative credential instead of a college degree?

Tradition 110

Tradition Humanities Leadership Government 110

ED Surge

APRIL 4, 2022

Here in my home state of Florida , we are arguing about how to teach history and whether we can acknowledge the gender identities of students. Without that leadership, we’ll be stymied by the same patterns responsible for the persistent disparities between schools in affluent ZIP codes and those in less prosperous neighborhoods.

Education 141

Education Tutoring Cultures Leadership 141

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 12, 2019

I often reflect upon how, throughout the course of history, many of society’s most celebrated success stories went through the heartache and letdown of not succeeding at first. An aspect of human nature is that when we are in a state of comfort, there is no real urgency to do something differently or better.

History 344

History Humanities Leadership Education 344

Cult of Pedagogy

APRIL 2, 2023

So, for example, understanding the role of the human heart in the body is not just about being able to label where the human heart is on a diagram or being able to spit out a definition. “So it’s not just creativity in the sense of like the arts, but it’s more like, okay, you know something about the human heart. .”

Project-Based Learning 130

Project-Based Learning Pedagogy Humanities Library 130

ED Surge

DECEMBER 11, 2023

miseducAsian Twitter/X chats, ongoing digital conversations with a network of justice-oriented Asian Pacific Islander Desi American [APIDA] educators catalyzing liberatory educational change by countering miseducation that silences and obscures Asian American histories and stories).

K-12 120

K-12 Education Professional Development American History 120

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 9, 2020

The coronavirus crisis has created a moment in history in which educators and administrators can shift the narrative and reality for an entire community. Fourth, weave history into your curriculum. Women’s History Month in March is a great opportunity to normalize the positive narratives and contributions of Asian American Women.

Psychology 121

Psychology History Economics Leadership 121

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Children can also collect and publish oral histories about a place. Ehrenfeld: “The possibility that human and other life will flourish on the planet forever.”. That’s why we need the kind of leadership slowly emerging from our communities and our school systems — to join our children and young activists around the world.

Oral History 105

Oral History Education Leadership High School 105

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2021

I prepared by selecting supporting books that would allow us to talk about identity, history, children’s voices and white privilege. She holds a masters in Educational Leadership and Social Justice from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is currently working toward her Ph.D.

Social Justice 97

Social Justice Elementary School Humanities Leadership 97

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.” Wells was put on probation in 2019 by Middle States, requiring that, among other things, it show evidence of “adequate fiscal and human resources” and proper financial planning.

Leadership 136

Leadership Teaching History Humanities 136

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 15, 2024

For the past three summers, teachers rallied across the country to speak out against anti-history education bills and to make public their pledge to teach the truth. The teacher-led rallies received national media attention, providing a valuable counter narrative to the oversized coverage of the well-funded anti-CRT movement. In Florida, Gov.

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites Archiving Museum 52

Studies Weekly

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Many dedicated, brilliant, and diverse trailblazers have illuminated our path and brought their findings to the forefront of humanity. During the Apollo program he held several important management and leadership positions, including the lead Retrofire Officer on the Apollo 13 mission. Lori Arviso Alvord,” retrieved Nov.

Oral History 52

Oral History Museum Heritage Archaeology 52

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Credit: Austin Anthony for The Hechinger Report Speaking comes naturally to most children, being a gift of human evolution, but reading and writing are inventions that must be consciously and painstakingly learned. Because human brains are organized in diverse ways, some people’s reading circuits end up being inefficient.

Psychology 145

Psychology Elementary School High School Humanities 145

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 6, 2022

He planned to major not in history or English, but in the high-demand field of supply chain management. Small liberal arts colleges are in particular trouble, suffering from a decline in interest in the humanities. Then supply chain management suddenly showed up among the offerings at Adrian. “I

Humanities 87

Humanities Leadership Library Cultures 87

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 20, 2021

By recruiting and then mentoring new teachers of color, listening to these teachers’ requests, supporting the development of culturally responsive curricula and promoting educators of color into administrative and district leadership positions, Phoenix Union is getting steadily closer to aligning its teacher and student populations.

High School 145

High School Cultures Leadership Public School 145

A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 7, 2011

Another fantastic resource in addition to the definitions above is the Rigor/Relevance Framework by the International Center for Leadership in Education. Teachers now meet as part of three overreaching groups that include Humanities, S.T.E.M., and Special Programs (special education, arts, and technology). Added 3 new A.P.

Professional Development 211

Professional Development Leadership High School History 211

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 31, 2020

He went on to say: “The man for whom my institution is named promoted individual liberties and advocated for the enslavement of humans. Others are obvious, overdue and simply require executive leadership.”. Washington’s response: “The question is a legitimate one — and it’s worth considering.” It’s a legacy with which we must deal.”.

Leadership 103

Leadership History Humanities Cultures 103

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 20, 2020

I was seen as a human who worked hard, cared about kids and reflected on their leadership. Throughout history and across cultures, trans and nonbinary folks have thrived. Simply put, we are failing to see the humanity and the beauty of our trans students, and we are forcing them to accept our binary thinking.

Humanities 70

Humanities Middle School Leadership History 70

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2018

Businesspeople need to understand human nature more than ever before. Still, to understand human nature, leaders need to do more than crunch numbers. That is precisely why business students need to learn psychology, history, sociology, culture and art. But they will be rendered meaningless without the human touch.

Sociology 61

Sociology Psychology Humanities Cultures 61

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 55

History Leadership Humanities Teaching 55

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Unlike programs at other colleges and universities, the curriculum focuses on major Western philosophical thinkers and writers via a “great books” program that Montás , who directs Columbia’s Center for the Core Curriculum, considers critical to students’ intellectual development. Weekly Update.

Museum 73

Museum Humanities Political Science Civics 73

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 86

K-12 Economics Humanities High School 86

The Hechinger Report

MAY 29, 2020

Students who take time off from four-year universities, opt for community colleges instead or shift to part time all could end up spending longer in school and are more likely to drop out, history and research show. That’s the inescapable lesson of history and research. Credit: Gregory Shamus/Getty Images.

High School 112

High School Charter School Advocacy Research 112

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

Related: Debt without degree: The human cost of college debt that becomes ‘purgatory’. Gender wage gaps have been a recurring topic of discussion, and there is a history of legislation to eliminate this inequity in some states. Similar initiatives to eradicate racial wage gaps are needed at the state and federal levels.

K-12 79

K-12 Economics Leadership High School 79

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.” Weekly Update.

Psychology 81

Psychology Leadership Government History 81

Ben Newmark

JANUARY 31, 2024

If a history teacher fails to spot a child is drawing anime characters in their jotter instead of answering a question on the feudal system, they are not included. Support they get needs to start with the basics – leadership that makes schools calm, safe places in which there is room to think and decisions aren’t made in response to crisis.

Teaching 95

Teaching Humanities Leadership Pedagogy 95

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 23, 2019

Morales started out as an elementary-school teacher, then switched to academic counseling, which she’s done at LA High for the past eleven years; Martinez worked there, too, teaching history and social studies, until six years ago, when he was transferred to another high school in the district.

Charter School 111

Charter School Public School Elementary School High School 111

Sapiens

JUNE 25, 2024

The term Ahnishinahbayeshshikaywin encompasses practices that establish a relationship between places and people; these reflect a belief in souls, spirits, and the existence of human souls through eternity. Riders on the Number 1 travel out of densely populated Toronto into a landscape of forests and lakes—and deep human history.

History 127

History Archaeology Cultures Tradition 127

Jonathan Firth

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Why would we teach learners about the external world – history, geography, chemistry, and so forth – but never teach them about what is happening in their own minds, or those of others? For example, psychology can lend a new perspective on human behaviour during the Second World War, or a useful practical context for a statistics course.

Psychology 52

Psychology Geography Social Science Research Skills 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 25, 2017

Chief executives of public doctoral institutions make $430,283 on average, the human resources organization CUPA-HR reports; of privates, $626,487. These are complex corporations that require real bold leadership. These are complex corporations that require real bold leadership.

Government 78

Government Leadership Economics History 78

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Elizabeth Pérez, a new teacher joining PUC Schools through the Alumni Teach Project, and her mentor, humanities teacher Joe Garza, during a training session in July. Photo: Jamie Martines. Last year, Mastery started a residency program to train and mentor new teachers as they pursue a master’s degree with Relay Graduate School of Education.

Social Justice 107

Social Justice Charter School High School Public School 107

ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Two pencils and a school desk he used for drumsticks and a drum: Tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh-tuh-tuh-duh As educators, we must ask ourselves what we can do within our capacity to co-create a cultural landscape that decenters the white gaze and allows the full breadth of the human experience. How do we accomplish this?

Cultures 124

Cultures Humanities Leadership History 124