ED Surge

MARCH 6, 2023

It really demonstrates what's possible when we look at connected learning not as a luxury but as a basic human right. And I think it really demonstrates what's possible when we look at connected learning not as a luxury but as a basic human right. This innovative approach has been working for well over 10 years.

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Zinn Education Project

JULY 15, 2024

The series, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, is focused on six themes that are at the heart of SNCC’s history of grassroots organizing: the organizing tradition, voting rights, Black Power, women and gender, freedom teaching, and art and culture in movement building.

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Dr. Shannon Doak

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Here’s what that could look like: Emotional Intelligence and Empathy : Schools should introduce programs that actually teach emotional intelligence—skills like empathy, active listening, and really understanding others. Meta-cognition Training: Teach students about their own learning processes to enhance adaptability.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2022

After the Supreme Court announced its decision, Maine Attorney General Aaron Frey issued a statement saying that any private, religious school receiving public dollars would be required to adhere to the anti-discrimination provisions found within the state’s Human Rights Act.

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ED Surge

APRIL 17, 2023

And human rights groups and regulators have also raised alarms about the vulnerability posed by invasive surveillance tech and school mishandling of data. Further, teachers should also be conscientious when considering if a new edtech product actually adds legitimate value to teaching, he says.

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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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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

And nowhere is this conversation more relevant than in K-12 education, where AI holds the promise of revolutionizing how teachers teach and students learn. The new European Union Artificial Intelligence Act categorizes AI-enabled technologies based on the risk they pose to the health, safety and human rights of users.

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Pedagogy to Share

MAY 17, 2023

From the European Wergeland Centre , Marianne Haug spoke about educating for democracy and human rights. ” After discovering our pairs and small groups in surprising ways, we brainstormed what teaching and learning mean today. Where do teaching and learning take place? What has changed? Who are the teachers?

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ED Surge

JUNE 3, 2022

In schools, teachers deploying edtech could be freed up from routine tasks such as grading papers, which technology could do automatically, allowing teachers more time to focus on the creative and interpersonal aspects of teaching students.

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ED Surge

JUNE 13, 2022

It is a combination of three main activities: Teaching children socio-emotional competencies, such as empathy, kindness and collaboration, to mitigate the effects of bullying and trauma; Promoting schools as relationship-centered environments, to ensure threats are being elevated; and. Let’s invest in teaching our children how to love.

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ED Surge

MAY 2, 2022

Taken to the extreme, when edtech willfully makes product decisions that are not in the best interest of educators and their students, it only serves to contribute to the brokenness of a system that too often fails at providing the basic human right of education to learners across the world.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 9, 2018

Students need to be able to express themselves; the freedom to do so is not only a question of their intellectual development but also one of human rights. Students need to be able to express themselves; the freedom to do so is not only a question of their intellectual development but also one of human rights.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 12, 2024

Unsurprisingly, the United Nations asserts that quality education is not only a fundamental human right but also a crucial catalyst for economic growth and development. It focuses on delivering quality teaching and learning through technology without the internet. billion people worldwide without internet access.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2018

Leave this field empty if you're human: Right now, Nebraska has a pretty typical assessment system. Sign up for the Future of Learning newsletter. Choose as many newsletters as you like. Weekly Update. Future of Learning. Higher Education. Mississippi Learning. He already introduced the ACT as the state test for high school students.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 9, 2018

My experience designing and teaching this unit was a powerful reminder to me of why I teach what I teach and how I teach. I teach at a small liberal arts college. Most often, when I teach chemistry, I simplify it into a digestible form so that new concepts can be interpreted by students. And he’s right.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The class was about human rights, and the teacher, Amanda Marzan, was in her first year of teaching in New York City. In Room 522C, the second smallest in the school, where twenty-five tenth graders sat knee to knee at small tables, we had the richest discussions.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2022

After attending the district’s schools and inheriting a love of teaching from her mother, she went to college and put her degree to work in her hometown. She argues, in line with the international human rights position, that children are citizens, too, and deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. “I didn’t know.”.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Emily’s student-driven and interest-based approach to teaching promotes the engagement and determination necessary for supporting real-world projects like this one. For example, Jeb and his colleague, Jen Anderson, are currently teaching Of Mice and Men through the lens of human rights.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 30, 2024

Prior to joining APSA in 2007, Mealy taught at Wellesley College in the Political Science Department from 2003-2006, where she offered courses in American politics and Black Politics, and advised students on careers and postgraduate studies as a teaching fellow and a Visiting Assistant Professor.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Her research examines the conditions for justice during internal armed conflict, human rights prosecutions, transitional justice in post-communist Eastern European states, gender equality in post-conflict settings, and justice efforts in democracies.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

I regularly offer a course at my university called Teaching the Holocaust: History and Memory. Others separate out Israel as a legal issue or a human rights issue. . — Education Secretary Betsy Devos at the Teacher of the Year ceremony at the White House. Photo: Alex Edelman/CNP via ZUMA Wire. Most of the students aren’t Jewish.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Their research and teaching focuses on the intersections of climate justice and queer liberation, environmental justice, and social movements. They have published in Energy Research & Social Science and AAPI Nexus and contributed to Edward Elgar’s A Research Agenda for Human Rights edited volume. They received their M.A.

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Anthropology News

JANUARY 24, 2024

We felt the pulse, the affective reality of what US funds support, teach, and hope for: communal destruction for economic profit. We peeled ourselves out of the plastic chairs and community members made a triumphant effort to teach us awkward, shy gringos how to dance.

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Political Science Now

APRIL 9, 2025

There is currently a concerted effort at the local, state, and federal levels of government to undermine, discredit, and discourage those tasked with teaching and studying black politics. European Union), multilevel, corporate, or global citizenship.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 21, 2017

The editors stress that they do not want to teach students what to think or “how their teachers think their parents should vote.” We cannot teach what we do not know. We must reframe the teaching of U.S. Rather, they aspire to “create a learning community that models and thinks hard about values of justice and empathy.”.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 15, 2024

Dr. Loonat’s dedication to teaching excellence is exemplified by multiple teaching awards at Skagit Valley College. She is a Fulbright Scholar, International Peace Scholar, recipient of the Associated Federation of Teacher’s Cesar Chavez Human Rights award, and one of University of London’s 2022 Contemporary Woman Philosophers.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 1, 2018

As the American Academy of Arts and Science’s 2013 “The Heart of the Matter” report observes, connecting these fields is necessary to solve the world’s biggest problems such as “the provision of clean air and water, food, health, energy, universal education, human rights, and the assurance of physical safety.”.

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Anthropology News

JULY 17, 2024

First, Sinovuyo described Launch’s distinct approach to life orientation (LO), a compulsory subject added to the national curriculum during the transition from apartheid that focuses on the study of self and society through lessons on personal and social development, civics and human rights, health, and career readiness.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2018

College Track shares my belief, and my culture’s belief, that education is a fundamental human right. After joining the program, I was able — for the first time since our move — to see my future differently, and to set my sights high.

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Civics U

JANUARY 27, 2022

These systems will be reviewed by generally applying the rubrics of government power and elections; property and economics; and human rights. The United States Department of State Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor 2020 report on Russia’s human rights practices identifies a number of “significant human rights issues”.

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MPSA

OCTOBER 12, 2021

In a course on African Politics , students created new articles on Voting rights in Nigeria as well as Child soldiers in Uganda. They expanded the entries on the Constitution of Ghana as well as Human rights in Ethiopia. Helaine is responsible for mentoring the instructors who teach Wikipedia classroom assignments.

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Transcending Pedagogy

JANUARY 3, 2024

It became a game-changer for my personal teaching and what I bring to my Department to explore. I’m mid-unit, mid-Cli-fi book club-based unit, and I’m falling down the rabbit holes inevitable in my teaching pedagogy. one of my core teaching values. But the session – well…BOOM.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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. Teaching students about these heroes can inspire them to be advocates in their communities and reach for their dreams. 4 Inspiring Black Humanitarians Feb. Du Bois W.E.B.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 17, 2022

Having a clear protocol for connecting families with case managers who specialize in housing has allowed teachers to teach and allows Chandler, the community school coordinator, to focus on mental health interventions and other areas of need. “It Hopefully we will not need [a program like] this in the future, but right now we do.”.

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Geogramblings

APRIL 18, 2023

A piece of poetry performed at the Geographical Association Annual Conference 2023 TeachMeet titled ‘#NothingAboutUsWithoutUs (The Power of Geography Voice)’ The full TeachMeet recording with a range of teaching ideas and thoughts for the Geography teacher can be found on YouTube here.

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Steven V. Miller

JANUARY 10, 2024

Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, which ran from 2001 to 2003, was tasked with investigating the human rights abuses committed in the country during its armed conflict with Sendero Luminoso. I’m teaching a first-year MA-level quantitative methods course at the moment for which the current topic is linear model diagnostics.

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Library Economics Political Science Human Rights 52

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. Once again, we invite educators, students, parents, and community members to rally across the country and pledge to #TeachTruth and defend LGBTQ+ rights on June 8, 2024.

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