A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2010

Filip was recently featured in the April 2010 edition of Honor Student Magazine. Each teacher has almost seven hours a week to mold our future interests and to teach us to think transcendently. True teaching extends beyond indoctrination and into the facilitation of educational discussion.

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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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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. And plenty of educators are using podcasting in their teaching as well, getting students sharing conversations about ideas. What are some of the ways podcasts are now used in a teaching setting?

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Life and Landscapes

MARCH 19, 2025

Seeking a moments hesitation within which water-based life can again be certain, before resuming its race to the final destination and obliterating its history. Wann was raised in Jeffersonville on Meigs Avenue, just one block down from the Jeffersonville High School building in which he would later teach.

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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 middle school band teacher Swati Linder, who also sells real estate in South Carolina (she has since left teaching altogether). But I wondered, could we afford to keep them?”

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Zinn Education Project

MARCH 14, 2025

Magazine blog, New Black Man (in Exile) , Colorlines , Vibe Magazine , Black Youth Project, and the African American Intellectual History Societys blog, Black Perspectives. Outside of the academy, her essays have been featured in the Huffington Post , Ms. ASL interpretation provided.

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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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Life and Landscapes

MARCH 15, 2025

Seeking a moments hesitation within which water-based life can again be certain, before resuming its race to the final destination and obliterating its history. Wann was raised in Jeffersonville on Meigs Avenue, just one block down from the Jeffersonville High School building in which he would later teach.

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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. So when educators returned to teach in the fall, what did those conversations and units look like? Tengo Andres Guardado?” “Sí… Sí… ¿Tengo Mbappe?”

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Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

Each year, the Zinn Education Project hosts Teaching for Black Lives study groups across the United States. Using the Rethinking Schools book Teaching for Black Lives , educators explore how to teach about racism, resistance, and joy in free, teacher-led professional learning communities. history, racism, and LGBTQ+ identity.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Congregants meet twice a week to read and discuss the Bible, have Q&A sessions for The Watchtower magazine teachings, and sing worship songs. Like all other members of his congregation, Jonah kept meticulous track of the hours he spent following Jesus command that disciples spread the Truth of biblical teachings to all nations.

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Let's Cultivate Greatness

OCTOBER 13, 2023

I can’t imagine teaching civics and government without political cartoons—they are essential to the subject. Head over to my blog post, How to Teach Political Cartoons , where I detail the POPES process I’ve used for years. Certain topics, I’ve found over the years, are perfect for using cartoons to teach.

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Becoming a History Teacher

JUNE 11, 2024

Photo by zhang kaiyv on Pexels.com A little while ago I had the opportunity to chat with a teacher who is 20 odd years into their teaching career. The value of experienced teachers in our schools Retention of experienced teaching staff really matters for young people in our schools but also for less experienced members of staff.

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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. It’s an uphill fight,” said Hoeckley, who teaches philosophy. 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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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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Teaching American History

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Teaching American History has recently published World War I and the 1920s: Core Documents , a collection curated by Professor Jennifer D. Keene , Professor of History and Dean of the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Chapman University. appeared first on Teaching American History.

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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

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. By comparison, 76 percent of the K–12 teaching force is female, and 20 percent are people of color.).

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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. My equity-forward teaching was recognized in 2023 with the Ed Roberts Faculty Defender of Equity Award. Learn more here.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The trailer is just down the road from Hickory, a town Reader’s Digest named one of the 10 best places in America to raise a family and that business magazines have hailed for its entrepreneurial climate. Liberal arts colleges are in crisis,” said Doug Sofer, professor of history at another of these schools, Maryville College in Tennessee.

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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. Wann was raised in Jeffersonville on Meigs Avenue, just one block down from the Jeffersonville High School building in which he would later teach.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Much of that had to do with the fact that I was learning about Black histories for the first time. I live for these histories because they are grounded in formal and informal learning communities, whether in schools, public workshops or even my family home where I first saw the value of Black history.

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TeachThought

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In Our Time This podcast teaches you a bit more about the history of scientific thought, as well as history, religion, and culture. AMNH Podcast The American Museum of Natural History hosts a monthly podcast series. AMNH Podcast The American Museum of Natural History hosts a monthly podcast series.

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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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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

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Even for the Space Scientist badge, a topic that is otherworldly by definition, Girl Scouts have to connect to their community, perhaps by presenting at a stargazing club, performing a “space show” for family and friends or teaching younger Scouts. The girls plan, prioritize, teach and execute; their mothers guide and remind, shop and drive.

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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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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 21, 2018

Particularly in predominantly white K–12 schools, teachers often take a colorblind approach when teaching historical and current events, silencing conversations about race and racism. Related: History of civil rights movement gets short shrift in Mississippi classrooms. It is reprinted here with permission.

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Teaching American History

MAY 28, 2024

Naturalist John Muir, whose popular magazine articles had done much to bring about the 1890 Congressional act creating Yosemite National Park , was unanimously named president of the new organization. Muir in fact had been pressed into service by Robert Underwood Johnson , associate editor of the influential New York magazine The Century.

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Teaching American History

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

In September, 1859, he published an essay in Harper’s New Monthly Magazine , “ The Dividing Line between Federal and Local Authority, ” arguing for his version of popular sovereignty and claiming that this was in line with the thinking of the founding generation. Composite image of Abraham Lincoln (left) and Stephen A.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Hamilton, an avatar of Black Power, passes at 94 , New York Amsterdam News [Interview] Combining Teaching with Activism: An Interview with Charles V. Hamilton , Columbia University Magazine Charles V. Hamilton , Brown Political Review A Conversation with Charles V. Hamilton appeared first on.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

Teachers valued her blackness, she said, and taught her the history of African and African-American strength. She told the students she planned to teach them how to make hudut, a traditional dish of coconut milk, herbs, plantains, and fish. She’d found, in Ghana, a community and history that affirmed her strength as a black woman.

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Strange Maps

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

” ( Credit : Ernst Haeckel: The History of Creation (1876), translation revised by E. The Kumari Kandam theory remained in history textbooks in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state until the 1980s. Interbreeding with animals eventually produced ape-like ancestors to some of the human races.

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Society for Classical Studies

OCTOBER 9, 2024

She taught for four years at Boston University before she began her remarkable teaching career at UC Santa Cruz, where she had an electrifying effect on the classics program there. In 1975, she was already featured in People Magazine as one of “12 Great U.S. in comparative literature at UC Berkeley. Adapting Translation for the Stage.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference Mar. 7, 2022 By Studies Weekly World history is full of remarkable women who changed the way we live today. During Women’s History Month or any time of the year, their stories can inspire your students to dream big and make the difference they want to see in the world.

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Teaching American History

MARCH 18, 2025

In a magazine she began publishing in 1914, The Woman Rebel , Sanger wrote: “Is there any reason why women should not receive clean, harmless, scientific knowledge on how to prevent conception? The post Margaret Sanger: The Woman Rebel appeared first on Teaching American History.

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ED Surge

JUNE 2, 2023

People from those cultures have nuanced histories, perspectives, and experiences in the U.S. Because these were some people that I'd known for a long time and so I was like, OK, I guess they really don't know what I teach and who I am. and in its schools. Asian Americans were often celebrated “for holding the formula for success” (p.

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