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Call for Applications: 2025-2026 Hellenic Research Fellowship Program

Society for Classical Studies

With its focus on the Hellenic world, the collection contains materials from antiquity to the present across the social sciences and humanities relating to Greece, its neighboring countries, and the surrounding region. For further information about the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection, visit [link].

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OPINION: How best do we teach kids about Holocaust horrors? Show them what it was like

The Hechinger Report

Standing in a recreated virtual space helps users learn something qualitatively different from simply looking at a photograph, reading primary source material or listening to survivor testimony. S tudents revealed that they were eager to spend more time with the experience.

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If I was teaching Social Studies today…

Dangerously Irrelevant

The UC Davis California History Social Science Project frames current events within their historical context , connecting students’ present to the past. And, if I was stuck for an idea for class, I could access the Social Studies lesson plans at Educade or the 400+ lesson plans at the EDSITEment!

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Call for Applications: 2024-2025 Hellenic Research Fellowship Program

Society for Classical Studies

With its focus on the Hellenic world, the collection contains materials from antiquity to the present across the social sciences and humanities relating to Greece, its neighboring countries, and the surrounding region. For further information about the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection, visit [link].

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AI for Learning: Experiments from Three Anthropology Classrooms

Anthropology News

We engaged in a collaborative project based in the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) designed to explore how AI tools might support undergraduate learning in anthropology. This essay describes our attempt to work through the panic and turn our concerns into a learning opportunity.