Political Science Now

OCTOBER 1, 2024

They also talked to APSA Educate about their passion for civic education, social justice, scholarly analysis, and interest in studying political science at the undergraduate level. I am an avid debater on my school team, volunteer with a local social justice non-profit, and am a part of my school’s National Honors Society.

High School 42

High School Civic Engagement Civics Political Science 42

TeachThought

JULY 2, 2024

As we grapple with issues of social justice and equity in education, “The Pedagogy of the Oppressed” remains a powerful critique of oppressive systems and–with the right mindset–a roadmap for transformation. For apart from inquiry, apart from the praxis, individuals cannot be truly human.

Pedagogy 217

Pedagogy Humanities Social Justice Anthropology 217

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

As a lecturer at the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, where I teach econometrics and research methods, I spend a lot of time thinking about the intersection between data, education and social justice — and how generative AI will reshape the experience of gathering, analyzing and using data for change.

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Critical Thinking Social Justice Humanities Teaching 104

Political Science Now

MAY 2, 2024

Her work focuses on understanding the intersectionality of environmental issues and social justice in North Carolina, aiming to address systemic inequalities through policy interventions. Laila Waddell hopes to continue her research while earning her Ph.D. in public policy.

Civic Engagement 51

Civic Engagement Political Science Social Justice Civics 51

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

A year ago, a Pennsylvania school board voted to ban a long list of books and other materials relating to race and social justice. How can English teachers discuss Ralph Ellison’s “Invisible Man,” Philip Roth’s “The Human Stain” or Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” without considering race and social justice?

Social Justice 86

Social Justice Education American History K-12 86

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

And I believe the way to teach children to see the humanity in others starts with an inclusive classroom, where students develop empathy and hear about experiences both similar to, and different from, their own. These bills forbid teachers from providing instruction that wades deeply into social justice topics.

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Teaching Social Justice Education K-12 123

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Credentials that adhere to the Open Badges or CLR [Comprehensive Learner Record] standards have a specific way of packaging that data to be both human-readable and machine-readable. The digital credential program is helping promote equity and social justice, reaching communities beyond the traditional educational pathway.

Social Justice 84

Social Justice EdTech Tradition Government 84

ED Surge

OCTOBER 2, 2024

My journey into teaching was born from a deep-seated curiosity about the transformative power of education and a drive for social justice. I am now a teacher who models for my students the importance of embracing their humanity, feeling confident in their identity, and celebrating their accomplishments without fear of judgment.

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Teaching K-12 Social Justice Elementary School 91

Political Science Now

AUGUST 15, 2024

Citation from the Award Committee: A self-described, “high-spirited feminist philosopher and political scientist”, Dr. Loonat is a passionate advocate for equity and social justice. As an immigrant and first-generation scholar, she brings a unique and invaluable perspective to her work.

Political Science 36

Political Science Social Justice Human Rights Government 36

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 12, 2024

Social justice is a core value of Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School, and the school also belongs to a special assessment cons ortium , giving it more freedom in what is taught than a typical New York City public high school. Sanes gets a lot of support for this approach from his administration. When I first got there.

Teaching 115

Teaching Civics K-12 Civic Engagement 115

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 27, 2021

When we talk with our students about what is going on in the news, and how Black and brown members of our community are being hurt, we respect children’s intelligence, humanity and curiosity and the love they have for themselves and others. I sent an email to caregivers after the class conversation.

Social Justice 97

Social Justice Elementary School Humanities Leadership 97

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2020

This flies in the face of common sense and human history, deBoer argued. These myths are harmful, in deBoer’s view, because they lead us to conflate academic ability and human worth. In the author’s telling, the Cult of Smart is “the notion that academic value is the only value, and intelligence the only true measure of human worth.

Education 118

Education Charter School Social Justice K-12 118

ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2022

What Teachers Pay Teachers Is Learning From Bad Lessons and Upset Teachers by Stephen Noonoo The popular lesson planning site Teachers Pay Teachers has long struggled with allegations of plagiarism, racist lesson plans and poor content quality—drawing the ire of teachers and social media users. We Need to Make Schools Human Again.

K-12 93

K-12 Tutoring EdTech Social Justice 93

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

By running the LDO, my colleagues and I have found a sense of purpose, humanity and true rehabilitation. This maintains a healthy power dynamic, combats infantilization, reaffirms the humanity of participants and gives us the opportunity to learn and practice leadership and organizational skills that will help us transition back into society.

Social Justice 88

Social Justice Humanities Leadership Government 88

ED Surge

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Organizations that embrace the promotion of DEI tend to establish and follow a core set of guiding principles, particularly in the creation of their educational products, that resemble the following: Respect for human rights; they endeavor to create content that is free of discrimination, implicit or explicit prejudice and bias.

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EdTech Social Justice Geography Human Rights 100

Digital Promise

AUGUST 16, 2018

The NNSTOY Social Justice Book list is a great resource for building your classroom library. Be human enough to admit them and correct them. Speak out in faculty meetings about inclusion, equity, and social justice and if necessary, challenge the status quo. Honor multiple perspectives in your classroom.

Social Justice 94

Social Justice Library Professional Development Cultures 94

Digital Promise

MARCH 2, 2021

An assistant superintendent in the School District of Palm Beach County (Florida) noted that changing the culture of school systems “requires a level of humanity, and humility, and empathy, and partnership, and trust.” Creating an equitable school district requires new capacities and supports for leaders and educators.

Education 111

Education Social Justice Leadership Public School 111

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Paul Public Schools, speaks with Yusanat Tway (right), a first-generation University of Minnesota student interested in attending law school but worried that work in human rights advocacy will not pay enough to justify the cost. The pandemic and social unrest have spurred activism and artistic and creative efforts, she said.

Social Justice 122

Social Justice Advocacy High School Human Rights 122

Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

Maybe you believe gender fluidity has always been a part of human existence and that those statistics only exist because we are just now getting around to naming and measuring it. Your opinion on this is likely to fall into one of several camps: Maybe you see this as a reflection of society’s growing acceptance of gender fluidity.

Pedagogy 224

Pedagogy Psychology Library Social Justice 224

Maitri Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

They are particularly sensitive to social justice, moral dignity, social interests, taking on responsibilities, and the society's moral conscience. An observable example of this stage is how adolescents are very focused on social perception/social cognition. How will I contribute to humanity?"

Social Justice 52

Social Justice Humanities Cultures Research 52

Maitri Learning

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

They are particularly sensitive to social justice, moral dignity, social interests, taking on responsibilities, and the society's moral conscience. An observable example of this stage is how adolescents are very focused on social perception/social cognition. How will I contribute to humanity?"

Social Justice 52

Social Justice Humanities Cultures Research 52

Edthena

JUNE 7, 2021

“To what extent can we utilize video of teacher candidates as a tool to discuss, reflect, and develop skills in how they interact with other humans?”. A proposal for teacher candidates includes self-reflection of recorded behaviors.

Social Justice 80

Social Justice Leadership Humanities Teaching 80

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Antioch College in Ohio, which focuses on activism and social justice and is governed collectively by its faculty and students, reopened after closing for three years, during which faculty and alumni sued and raised money to revive it. Antioch’s alumni, she said, learned “how to be more engaged and create change for the better.”.

Social Justice 101

Social Justice Political Science Government Economics 101

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 18, 2017

Education is a tool for social justice.”. Education is a tool for social justice. Sydney Chaffee, 2017’s National Teacher of the Year, is ninth-grade humanities teacher at Codman Academy Charter Public School of Dorchester, Massachusetts. It can empower students to stand up for themselves and create change.

Social Justice 98

Social Justice Education Tradition History 98

ED Surge

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

After college, I got my first job as a sixth grade humanities teacher in south Los Angeles. My master’s degree in education through a social justice graduate program radically changed how I approached teaching.

Lesson Plan 101

Lesson Plan Social Justice Pedagogy Teaching 101

The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2020

The proportion of undergraduates who receive bachelor’s degrees in the humanities has fallen from a high of one in six to about one in 20 , according to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Any time they see an opportunity to attack particularly the humanities and the social sciences, that’s what they’ll go after.”.

Anthropology 141

Anthropology Social Science Sociology Humanities 141

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

Related: Debt without degree: The human cost of college debt that becomes ‘purgatory’. Such measures would go a lot further in uplifting black students and achieving social justice than more spending on studies and conferences. Institutions should not rely upon financial reserves alone to fund these initiatives.

Social Justice 115

Social Justice Psychology Economics Humanities 115

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2018

. Service, liberal education, being responsive to society’s needs, and a commitment to social justice: the tenets of a Jesuit education look a lot more like the innovative future than some might think. The founder of the Jesuit order, St. We ignore this at our own risk. Related: Is college enrollment among older adults increasing?

Social Justice 84

Social Justice Civics Tradition Humanities 84

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 6, 2018

College Track shares my belief, and my culture’s belief, that education is a fundamental human right. It was also through College Track that I was introduced to the Dream Summer Fellowship, which teaches immigrant youth how to participate effectively in social justice work, including addressing immigrant rights, issues and responsibilities.

Social Justice 66

Social Justice Human Rights Humanities Cultures 66

Zinn Education Project

MARCH 29, 2024

The Chicago Teachers Union (CTU) Human Rights Committee of 20 members formed a study group that is embedded into their regular monthly meetings. Some of their ongoing projects include examining book collections, offering workshops on gender and racism, and creating a curriculum for teaching local Black history all year long.

Teaching 52

Teaching K-12 Professional Development Library 52

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Elizabeth Pérez, a new teacher joining PUC Schools through the Alumni Teach Project, and her mentor, humanities teacher Joe Garza, during a training session in July. The program’s emphasis on social justice has also taught him how to craft better lessons. Photo: Jamie Martines.

Social Justice 107

Social Justice Charter School High School Public School 107

Society for Classical Studies

OCTOBER 4, 2022

To reserve a hotel room, please use the following link: 2024 Hotel Reservations To reserve a room by phone, please dial 877-865-5320 and reference the AIA/SCS Joint Annual Meeting or code ASJ.

K-12 52

K-12 Archiving Social Justice Library 52

ED Surge

MARCH 27, 2023

Projects include making animations, creating statistical databases of favorite sports teams and designing programs that can identify pneumonia in scans of human lungs. Code Next is a perfect example of how better spaces can create social justice,” Kurani said.

Education 87

Education Social Justice Tutoring Advocacy 87

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 11, 2017

Related: How to save the humanities? I myself share the leftist leanings of the university world, and until a few years ago I supposed them to be just rational dimensions of scholarship or benign assumptions about social justice, fairness and equality. Make them a requirement toward a business degree. Choose as many as you like.

Social Justice 62

Social Justice Humanities Cultures Economics 62

Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2017

” Fleming, a human rights advocate, explains that the circumstances Ada is living under could be defined as an armed conflict or a war zone. She writes that Ada should be recognized as a complex person and consulted in the decision on whether she should matriculate to ninth grade. Others provide more abstract interpretations.

Social Justice 51

Social Justice Political Science Middle School Human Rights 51

The Hechinger Report

JUNE 29, 2020

If human prejudice runs that deeply in Americans and those trusted to protect and serve us, we still have a lot of work to do. It meant helping my students craft elegant poetry infused with messages of social justice as their spoken word poetry coach. She will be a minority wherever she goes.

Ancestry 104

Ancestry K-12 Charter School Education 104

Geogramblings

APRIL 18, 2023

One monochrome projection, not 54 colonial constructs and definitely not 1.2 billion souls, hopes and dreams across six major climate zones 1.2

Geography 52

Geography Humanities Cultures Human Rights 52