A Principal's Reflections

MAY 26, 2019

Technology, most specifically social media, has flattened the world. Remember when we had to get all of our professional literature and information from journals, books, conferences, over the phone, or people that we came in direct contact with? We live in amazing times. Inclusion and REAL collaborative teaching.

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A Principal's Reflections

JULY 5, 2015

The other day I had a great conversation with Nick Alm, a sophomore at the University of Minnesota studying Entrepreneurial Management and Social Justice. Student groups are also provided with key data prior to their events – such as rsvp count, demographic information of attendees (year in school, major, etc.),

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Some of these bonds have grown into deep friendships, and others have turned into formal or informal mentorships. Our shared values and commitment to social justice fueled us during some of our toughest moments. Even when we felt inadequate or exhausted, we found solace in knowing we weren’t alone. Without the support of Ms.

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Anthropology News

MARCH 31, 2025

Additionally, non-university affiliated community groups working in immigration and social justice, as well as internal museum stakeholder groups including staff and volunteers, will be invited to prepare toe tags ahead of the installation.

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

” Principle 2: Protect Privacy and Confidentiality “All information related to a student’s sexual orientation and gender identity should be treated like private medical data,” Edwards says. “When a student changes their name and pronouns,” he offers, “who should be informed? .

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 6, 2020

The Cornell Students 4 Black Lives account takes a slightly different approach and operates as a coalition of student and alumni organizations focused on raising money for social justice organizations, while also highlighting how systemic racism plays out in Ithaca, New York, where Cornell is located, and on Cornell’s campus.

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

As a period researcher, people often tell you unsolicited personal information like this. Then I reached out to Kate Clancy (my collaborator for the project that developed, and the chair of my dissertation committee shortly before) to ask if she knew anything about periods and vaccines, or if anyone had mentioned this to her.

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ED Surge

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Because the credentials are standardized, we can make that flow of information much more seamless across different systems. The digital credential provides employers with verifiable information about prospective employees. This adds value to the credential. What are the advantages for learners to use digital credentialing?

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Digital Promise

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

Our research, from early childhood education to developing mathematics and argumentative writing skills to postsecondary online learning, keeps us seeking evidence that informs continuous improvement. You have inspired me and made me a better person. We will meet again, Karen.

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Digital Promise

JUNE 12, 2020

They learn how to leverage technology to amplify their voice, to access information, and to tell their own stories, while students of color, who are often only allowed to use technology to access “learning programs,” miss out on the power that technology has to make their voice heard.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

As schools become more focused on continuous improvement and the development of growth mindsets, educators continue to evaluate how they can assess their students' learning to better inform instructional practices. Danielle Grasso Vinas, Assistant Principal of Crescent Heights Social Justice & S.T.E.A.M.

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ED Surge

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The News Literacy Project , a nonprofit that helps educators and students learn to judge the reliability of online information, recently launched a TikTok account to teach the platform’s users how to spot misinformation. It’s not just adults on the front lines in the battle against bogus information.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 27, 2020

They believe that kids, no matter what grade they are in, should learn history through an antiracist lens, not only learning about the role of white supremacy and racism in history, but doing so in a way that empowers them to pursue social justice. And they aren’t the only ones advocating the adoption of such curricula.

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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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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Related: OPINION: Studying humanities can prepare the next generation of social justice leaders “What can’t you do with a humanities degree?” So there was always an edge to that question every time it came up at family gatherings. A just-under-the-surface skepticism about the usefulness of a humanities degree as job preparation.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Of course, we had no idea the COVID-19 pandemic would happen when we proposed this project, but we thought we needed to include the information we found. There were specific reading and writing standards related to information-seeking and research skills. Getting this information out of the education and library world is very hard.

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Mr and Mrs Social Studies

JANUARY 16, 2023

As educators, we must provide our students with the tools and resources they need to make informed decisions about their future careers. President (or leader of your respective country), a famous inventor, a social justice activist, or even a character in a book your students have read about.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2020

Higher education institutions can facilitate access to tele-mental health care with special attention to culturally sensitive and trauma-informed practices. Mental health is the foundation of well-being.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 23, 2024

I took one course called Schools and Society and another called Social Justice in Urban Education. Me and my co-authors really wanted to have a book that was about social justice, especially with the current political climate. I can’t even explain how enlightened I felt taking those classes.

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ED Surge

JULY 19, 2024

It’s historic that the law now clearly signals the way for public institutions to measure digital accessibility, says Glenda Sims, the chief information accessibility officer for Deque Systems, a company focused on digital accessibility. Colors used are bold enough to be seen on the screen.”

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Dangerously Irrelevant

JANUARY 12, 2021

Teachers should interrupt and challenge any student who presents conspiracy theories and false information with questions of its source and legitimacy. Leadership for social justice: Class update 1. Leadership for social justice: Class update 2. I would add administrators and students to this list. Related Posts.

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Zinn Education Project

JUNE 16, 2024

There is a QR code so people can check their voter registration and information from HEAL Together about how to get involved in school boards. Credits Installation at the NEA Conference on Racial and Social Justice. It was later displayed at the NEA 2023 Conference on Racial and Social Justice and at various venues in New York.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

Advocates for this curricular change say students need to learn about a breadth of subjects so they can make informed decisions in their community. Race and ethnic studies courses often provide students with information they might not have otherwise learned. I can see the desire in my colleagues to inform themselves first,” he said.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 22, 2021

The amount of information that an individual needs to process is bigger if you have a lot of stimulation. For Kucirkova, improving digital books is a matter of “social justice”. The feedback they get from the digital device overwhelms children.”. Unfortunately, many digital books are of really low quality,” she said. “We

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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. Liberating education consists in acts of cognition, not transferals of information.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2018

During my 12 years of teaching sociology, social justice and critical race theory at the university level and in my role as a director of student diversity and inclusion, I have also seen students shift in their approach to diversity. Sign up for our newsletter.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 1, 2019

The ASCA School Counselor Professional Standards and Competencies require counselors to “use multicultural and social justice theories to promote equity and access for all students.”. For further information, sign up for Hechinger’s newsletter. Does this include calling out flagrant abuse and discriminatory practices?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 11, 2017

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. Today, however, we are able to curate the information we receive so that we are validated more than we are informed.

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ED Surge

MAY 5, 2023

When her children moved to the next grade, we met with their new teachers to share background information to build continuity of support. We spent time discussing the progress of each of her children, sharing strategies and making connections with organizations in the community.

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

It was in Alex Venet’s book, Equity-Centered Trauma-Informed Education ( Amazon | Bookshop.org ), where she names it as the most important guiding philosophy in her work. Alex Shevrin Venet What is unconditional positive regard, and why is it such an important part of trauma-informed teaching?

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2020

Subjects like this provide “a more responsible and informed approach that is about creating justice and about righting the wrongs of the past,” she says. Andrea Queeley teaches her course about societies and cultures of the Caribbean at Florida International University. Credit: Photo: Leslie Ovalle for The Hechinger Report.

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Zinn Education Project

MAY 30, 2024

The goal is to raise awareness about how anti-history education laws and book bans — and their chilling effect — threaten any chance of an informed and engaged democracy. This year, from Seattle, Washington, to Miami, Florida, and many towns and cities in between, organizers will host more than 140 events on Saturday, June 8 and beyond.

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Zinn Education Project

AUGUST 19, 2024

Unlike many other online courses, these classes give educators an opportunity to meet with one another in breakout rooms, share strategy across classroom contexts, and discuss how to apply the information with other educators dedicated to social justice. Join us one Monday a month to be part of this growing community.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Borrowing from the objective of the Global Cities Education Network (GCEN), an initiative of the Center for Global Education at Asia Society, study tours are intended as a mechanism for district leaders, educators, and decision-makers to collaboratively imagine, discuss, design, and deliver internationally informed and tested solutions.

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Political Science Now

MAY 8, 2024

Karis is dedicated to social justice and equitable education demonstrated through her participation in campus organizations such as working as a peer mentor for the Michigan Community Scholars Program and a columnist for Michigan in Color, a section of the Michigan Daily.

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Digital Promise

AUGUST 2, 2018

In keeping with an ongoing critical dialogue within EdClusters networks, the convening strove to elevate the conversation on educational equity: We heard from leaders of The Fellowship: Black Male Educators for Social Justice about the inequitable representation of black men as classroom educators in U.S.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We could create our own social justice project like Bill Ferriter’s middle schoolers. They could make a local history wiki or, even better, make contributions to our global information commons by directly creating and editing Wikipedia pages. We could use Minecraft to design our own self-sustainable towns.

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