World History Teachers Blog

AUGUST 4, 2022

History books teach us that civilization arose with the Neolithic Revolution when hunter-gatherers first settled down because of the discovery of agriculture. Here's a clip from the History Channel about the discovery of Göbekli Tepe. Did civilization arise before religion or did religion arise before civilization?

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The Hechinger Report, in partnership with The Boston Globe Magazine, analyzed a 264-letter sample to get a sense of both sides. Most (94 percent, or 248 letters) supported repeal, citing concerns such as a climate of fear among teachers and the worry that history couldn’t be taught fully and honestly.

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Anthropology News

JULY 15, 2024

How do we care for objects, archives, words, history, traditions, animals, plants, ideas, and obligations? Think short-form magazine-style stories with scientific bite—low on jargon, high on storytelling—or compelling photo essays or multimedia pieces. How do we care for ourselves and others?

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2010

Filip was recently featured in the April 2010 edition of Honor Student Magazine. I approached senior Filip Piasevoli last week and asked if he would consider taking the theme of my blog and writing his own thoughts on leadership, technology, and student-centered learning.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 29, 2024

How can we understand AI in the broader history of humans and technology? Anthropology News, as the American Anthropological Association’s (AAA) award-winning member magazine, is committed to presenting compelling stories through an anthropological lens to a broad audience, whether anthropologists or anyone interested in anthropology.

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World History Teachers Blog

MAY 8, 2022

Here's an excellent and short overview of Zen Buddhism, from the online Buddhist magazine, Lion's Roar. The author, Norman Fischer, a Zen teacher and writer, reviews the basic principles and practices of Zen. Korea first transmitted Buddhism to Japan in 525 CE but Zen for meditation was introduced in the 11th century.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Ubell’s experience was in academic publishing, and he had recently finished a stint as the editor of Nature magazine and was looking for something different. We dig into the bumpy history of online higher education on this week’s EdSurge Podcast. If they were good in the classroom, they were usually good online.”

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Teaching American History

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Published in Ebony Magazine, January 1958. Not only is Bates important to the history of Central High’s integration, she is also a significant figure in the national Civil Rights Movement. In his recent history of the modern Civil Rights Movement, historian Thomas E. Southern Oral History Program Collection, October 11, 1976.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 7, 2024

A free online webinar by SAPIENS Editor-in-Chief Chip Colwell to learn about how to write for the magazine and its peer publications. Ask SAPIENS is a series that offers a glimpse into the magazine’s inner workings. ✽ My name is Chip Colwell, a SAPIENS anthropology magazine, part of Wenner-Gren Foundation.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 8, 2021

It published a special edition of its 110-year-old youth magazine, newly renamed from Boys’ Life to Scout Life, honoring them.) The organization had an ignoble early history of supporting white supremacy, a history it shares with other youth groups. This year, the organization inaugurated its first female Eagle Scouts. (It

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In 2013, Graeber wrote an article for the obscure left-wing magazine STRIKE! Graeber’s book is conversational in style, drawing on history, literature, sociology, anthropology, and pop culture to support his arguments. titled “ On the Phenomenon of B t Jobs.” He had no inkling it was about to cause something of a minor sensation.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 7, 2017

Connecting all the pieces, flanked by the high-tech science lab, a fireplace and plush sofas, is a modular, wide-open library of books and magazines for children to enjoy. ET) on The History Channel. Related: What do preschool teachers need to do a better job? Master teacher” Heikki Happonen Photo: Hannu Koskela.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In featuring three SAPIENS poems, students in a digital anthropology seminar infused video reels for Instagram with vivid history and powerful emotions. ✽ Students were free to choose their poems from the dozens that have been featured at the magazine and to create a social media post that could be published.

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ED Surge

JUNE 5, 2023

One of them, “ Our Nation’s Teachers Are Hustling to Survive ,” was co-published with the investigative magazine Mother Jones. And Marcus Blankenship, a sixth grade history teacher in North Carolina who drives for the rideshare app Lyft. But I wondered, could we afford to keep them?”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

In late September, my sophomores were packing up for the day when I noticed a group of boys, heads down, all focusing on what looked to be magazines open on their desks. And how might individual players’ personal histories contribute to their athletic strategy and performance? Tengo Andres Guardado?” “Sí… Sí… ¿Tengo Mbappe?”

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2018

After all, enrollment in history, philosophy, literature and other majors considered to come under the umbrella of the liberal arts has been falling for decades. Colleges are shedding liberal arts programs and faculty. That’s down from a high of nearly one in five in 1967.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

Through an audio essay, inspired by John Akomfrah’s documentary “The Last Angel of History,” attention is drawn to South Africa’s evolving visual scene and its engagement with cultural nuances within the NFT AI space. In 1995, filmmaker John Akomfrah crafts and experimental film essay titled Last Angel of History.

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Life and Landscapes

APRIL 11, 2024

He also began to write short stories for a French family magazine. To know the publisher, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, is to study French history. So he founded the Family Illustrated Library, which, in 1864, became the Magazine of Education and Recreation. Illustrations in that magazine would figure in his greatest success.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Hamilton , Columbia University Magazine Charles V. Hamilton and Wilmot James Oral History Project , Columbia University Center for Oral History Research The post In Memoriam: Remembering Black Power Movement Philosopher, Author, and Political Scientist, Charles V.

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ED Surge

JULY 25, 2023

It was a podcast version of the BBC radio show In Our Time, where a panel of academics discussed the history of ideas. There was a Wired magazine article that ran just last month arguing that podcasts could unleash a new age of enlightenment. What do you think of that take?

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Political Science Now

JULY 3, 2024

Some of fellows’ work will also be published in APSA member magazine, Political Science Today. Please include contact information, academic department, relevant employment and service history, and academic accomplishments. Applicants who have published work in popular magazines, newspapers, or blogs (e.g.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

13, 2024 • By Studies Weekly History would not be the same without the inspiring lives of Black humanitarians. For Black History Month, we honor four heroes who advocated for civil rights, fought for the underserved, and spoke out for the welfare of others. 4 Inspiring Black Humanitarians Feb. Black community.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 21, 2017

As the millions of Americans touched by Alzheimer’s will tell you, it is a serious, complicated, and often tragic subject for families, one that never makes it into the pages of Highlights Magazine or the storylines on Nick Jr. Related: Column Even a child can see the hypocrisy in Trump’s environmental plan.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

JANUARY 18, 2019

The difference between hypertext and a linear story, the kind found in books and magazines, is that it allows the reader to have some measure of agency. In fact, the stories are stored in the browsers history, so if you delete the history then the story will also be deleted. ” Twine home.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2019

square feet that College Planning & Management magazine says on-campus residence halls set aside per bed — aren’t a viable option for students with families. Homeless students also may be up against the stigma of previous evictions or criminal histories, or may not be able to afford move-in costs.

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Becoming a History Teacher

JUNE 11, 2024

2024) Teacher workforce woes pose big questions for next education secretary , TES Magazine, [link] A review of US research. Journal of Professional Capital and Community. 10.1108/JPCC-12-2018-0032.

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Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

Now my students know that if I am wearing my BLM shirt or Black History Matters shirt at school it is not a performative act — it means that they can hold me accountable to what I have done in and out of class to show that I am living up to that belief. history, racism, and LGBTQ+ identity. history, racism, and LGBTQ+ identity.

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Strange Maps

MAY 14, 2023

Credit : Cornell University / PJ Mode Collection of Persuasive Cartography) The first map appeared in Time magazine on January 2, 1950. The map’s intention is clear: to impress on the American magazine-reading audience the strength and size of their ideological opponent in the nascent Cold War. Let me know at strangemaps@gmail.com.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

The New York Daily News reported on February 1 — the start of Black History Month — that a teacher in a majority-minority school in the Bronx, NY, instructed three black children in her seventh-grade class to lie on the floor during a lesson on slavery. Related: When black history isn’t relegated to a single month.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Arts in History from the historic Tuskegee University. BHM Black History Month Political Science Black Sociopolitical Lecture Series. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and a Bachelor of Arts in History from the historic Tuskegee University.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Courses in history, psychology, sociology, and political science are often part of the core curricula in journalism programs,” writes Paula Horvath in Journalism & Mass Communication Educator. Petersburg Times , and Deborah Tannen for The New York Times Magazine , The Washington Post , and Vogue to name a few.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 8, 2024

They relied on dialectal data from over 725,000 respondents of a dialect quiz by the German magazine Der Spiegel, along with historical linguistic data from the 19th-century “Atlas of the German Language.” To empirically test their hypothesis, Ziblatt, Hilbig, and Bischof utilized an innovative approach.

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Life and Landscapes

JANUARY 2, 2025

You drive along multiple lines of history when you move through LaRue County! ” The rest is literary history! It is based on a sketch published in the Century Magazine. Nicolay’s and John Hay’s [Lincoln’s private secretaries] history of the President they served 20 years before.

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Life and Landscapes

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Within those revolting revolutions are presented new opportunities; opportunities for time’s past history to reassert itself, cross over, and temporarily connect up with future developments. He is currently Editor-In-Chief of Food & Dining Magazine. Time, it seems, is not strictly linear.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Maikko, 2, in pink, Terrance, 1, in red, and Nylah, behind Terrance, dance as their child care provider, Lorna Parks, foreground, claps during a visit by staffers from Detroit’s African-American History Museum. Michael Elsen-Rooney/The Teacher Project. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2016

And, we must begin to shift the violent course of history to one of peace, love, and mutual understanding. Parts of this piece were originally published in a Middlebury Magazine article. We must be open to other experiences, and we must learn to accept others and ourselves for everything we are —and everything we are not.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 1, 2024

Her response: It made me question what I thought I knew about history. Abby MacPhail is the author of the lesson, Dirty Oil and Shovel-Ready Jobs: A Role Play on Tar Sands and the Keystone XL Pipeline , originally published in the Rethinking Schools magazine.

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