Anthropology News

JANUARY 19, 2024

Does deception form an integral part of human behavior across societies? Anthropology News is the American Anthropological Association’s (AAA) award-winning member magazine, and its focus is insightful anthropology stories for anthropologists and anyone with an interest in anthropology.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Those little things added up, making the writing seem like it didn’t come from a human. The Atlantic magazine put the question starkly: “ The College Essay is Dead. ” That’s because unlike human writing, which tends to be idiosyncratic, machine writing is designed to use high-probability words, Wang says. What’s causing that?

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Sapiens

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Anthropologists from around the globe brought dazzling insights and deeply reported concerns to the digital pages of SAPIENS magazine. Human Rights Archived Haints By Alma Simba SAPIENS 2024 poet-in-residence conjures the voices of those imprisoned in archives. The post Best of SAPIENS 2024 appeared first on SAPIENS.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

AUGUST 13, 2015

You can read the full article online or in AASA’s School Administrator magazine. Humans are inherently social and we make meaning together. This one is about some general guidelines and principles for school districts to consider as they formulate their social media policies. A segment is below. Consider your tone.

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Digital Promise

MAY 19, 2020

After students analyzed data related to their question, they designed an infographic, created a public service announcement, or wrote a magazine article for members of their community to inform them about their findings. – Jessica Bibbs-Fox. Communicating Data. How Distance Learning Can Be Relevant, Innovative, and Rigorous.

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Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

In 2013, Graeber wrote an article for the obscure left-wing magazine STRIKE! Such roles are prevalent in areas such as finance, admin, law, marketing, and human resources. He was also known for his political activism, notably as one of the original organizers of the Occupy Wall Street movement. titled “ On the Phenomenon of B t Jobs.”

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 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: About 20 years ago, I had a transformative reporting experience when I was assigned to “shadow” a 4-year-old named Jaylen at a Milwaukee preschool.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

These stories of resilience and triumph allowed me to see my own humanity as a Black person, something I later realized I desperately needed. I needed to learn about my people in order for me to see my own humanity, and for the students I’ve taught over the past 13 years, I know this to be true.

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ED Surge

MAY 20, 2022

How might anyone justify the point of view that having stronger and better human relationships, where community members of all races and backgrounds can participate and thrive, is counterproductive? Now more than ever, schools must embrace the human-centric opportunities of SEL and reject false and frenzied challenges.

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ED Surge

JULY 15, 2024

But it was the chatbot that was touted as the key innovation — which relied on human moderators at AllHere to monitor some of the chatbot’s output who are no longer actively working on the project.

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In a new report from the Economist Intelligence Unit, a research group affiliated with the weekly magazine, many K-12 educators said they want to retool their teaching to match workforce needs but feel limited by meager budgets and inadequate access to technology. Sign up for our newsletter. Choose as many as you like. Weekly Update.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Jen LaMaster said: I’ve been reading this post … from EdTech Magazine about how millennials use technology. Not the usual “how to make a millennial happy” stuff… but data on their use of mobile technology to create, consume, and collect information.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. This story was produced by Slate magazine. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2018

Related: How to save the humanities? Fewer than one in 20 of all degrees now are in humanities disciplines traditionally associated with the liberal arts, according to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Leave this field empty if you're human: Small private liberal arts colleges also continue to close, most recently St.

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ED Surge

MAY 23, 2022

And though the struggles in early childhood education are largely systemic, it’s the individual, humanizing, heart-wrenching stories that are more likely to change public perception and, eventually, shift policy. What came through in interviews was her human-centered approach. We felt that was ideal for our organization in this moment.”

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I played guitar in a punk rock band, scoured music magazines, wrote song lyrics and even booked and promoted local concerts. Many of these communities continued, even after in-person schooling resumed because they allowed for a more humanizing learning experience. By then, I had developed a passion for music.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

What does it mean to render our genes and biology as forms of treasure that inform our understanding of human diversity and adaptation—or that become new frontiers of intellectual property and profit? Biological treasures: the significance of biodiversity and human genetic heritage in anthropology.

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Political Science Now

AUGUST 5, 2024

Iscoe’s 2022 New Yorker story about problems with safety net programs for the unhoused in New York City with mental health challenges highlights aspects of both the human condition and the realities of policy implementation in complex systems. Indeed, he has. I am sure this description is one that would resonate with Carey McWilliams.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

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. Our goal was to showcase how Jason’s use of the rose becomes a metaphor to display the juxtaposition of the humanity that exists within the perpetrators who perform these violent acts.

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Anthropology News

AUGUST 11, 2024

But I guess one of my thoughts is that if you look through human history, the idea of an artist as being a career or a revenue generator, I mean, that’s really the exception. In Andrew Miller’s case, he sought to collaborate with his wife, artist Robyn Field in this oscillation between human and machine, story and art.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 13, 2016

The emotional labor of being black, of mourning black lives regularly, of proving my humanity, our humanity, and of fighting to be valued feels like too much. This work is all of our work; it is a collective struggle for our shared humanity. Our shared humanity depends on it. I hear the ticking a bit too often.

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Digital Promise

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Executive functions are the most complex brain functions — the most “human” functions that separate us from apes and other animals. Because language-learning and use is so complex — arguably the most complex behavior we human beings engage in — it involves many levels. Where are these benefits expressed in the brain?

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Maitri Learning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That means we show them a school on every continent, fishing on every continent, a wedding on every continent, a market on every continent, etc. Many of us have built our geography folders from magazine or printables that feature beautiful vistas or people/animals from around the world. And it's so simple.

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Maitri Learning

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

That means we show them a school on every continent, fishing on every continent, a wedding on every continent, a market on every continent, etc. Many of us have built our geography folders from magazine or printables that feature beautiful vistas or people/animals from around the world. And it's so simple.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JULY 1, 2018

[ Every week a ‘Monday Morning Message (MMM)’ email goes out to all doctoral students from a faculty or staff member in the CU Denver School of Education and Human Development. The traditional path of publishing in a research journal and then reworking it for a practitioner magazine can be re-envisioned.

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Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

You will hold regular (a minimum of five) meetings based on a collective reading of Teaching for Black Lives and a recent issue of Rethinking Schools magazine. The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) Human Rights Committee of 20 members formed a study group that is embedded into their regular monthly meetings.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

“With less than 3% of VC funds employing black and Latinx investment professionals, only a small fraction of that sum will find its way to businesses owned or run by people of color,” according to the magazine Fast Company analysis of data compiled by the venture capital database Pitchbook. Sign up for our newsletter. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2018

But, as Bernard Coleman III wrote in a Forbes magazine op-ed in January, people, especially in Silicon Valley, still ask advocates for diversity to “make a business case” for it. Leave this field empty if you're human: But the people in power don’t really believe they need to hire black people or women to be successful. Weekly Update.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 28, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series. Jonathan Cruz had just started talking when, suddenly, he fell mute. Weekly Update.

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Pedagogy and Formation

MARCH 21, 2022

I had read school readers and some school magazine stories, a lot of comics and a couple of editions of Boys Own Annual. This was in spite of the fact that I’d been able to read since about 4-5 years of age! The first book I truly 'read' was Jules Verne's ‘ Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea’. But I had never read a novel of my choice.

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Life and Landscapes

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The treasure chest of human experience! It was established by Dr. Jack Wann, who was previously a teacher of English and Humanities at Jeffersonville High School, which he once attended when younger. Even Schimpff’s Confectionery and the famous Louisville Modjeska Caramel is related to this human eddy.

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Strange Maps

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Lemuria, the ancestral home of humanity? In 1870, German biologist Ernst Haeckel suggested that Lemuria could be the ancestral home of humanity, as a way of explaining “missing links” in the fossil record of early humans. Interbreeding with animals eventually produced ape-like ancestors to some of the human races.

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Ashleigh's Education Journey

DECEMBER 3, 2017

I have my students use magazines and newspapers to create a collage. After teaching about goods and services, I begin teaching about productive resources: human resources, natural resources, and capital resources. I start by teaching about human resources, which is a fairly easy concept for students to understand.

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Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

As the co-founder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) and editor and research director of the organization’s magazine, The Crisis, he published his opposition to the unequal treatment of Black Americans and promoted Black nationalism. Black community. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.

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Psych Learning Curve

JANUARY 24, 2020

Fun and games with neuroscience (Discover Magazine) Brain Games turns human behavior into pop television entertainment. But it’s really hard to document just how much of an effect it has on student achievement or even on things like collaboration and communication, he added.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

The series was produced by The Hechinger Report and Columbia Journalism School’s Teacher Project , nonprofit news organizations focused on education coverage, in partnership with Slate Magazine. Sign up for our newsletter. Or view the whole series. Imagine that you have just entered a room with 12 2-year-olds in it. Weekly Update.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

PC Magazine concisely defines user data as “any data a user creates or owns,” but this flaunts the crux of user data’s ethical quagmire: to what extent do any users own their data? User data became an ethnographic source in my research that illuminated much of my understanding of AI-human relationality.

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