The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

After he left McGill, in 1987, he landed a job at Harper’s magazine in New York City. percent , according to a 2019 study co-authored by Jean Twenge , a psychology professor at San Diego State University. He is an assistant dean at Columbia University, where he also teaches undergraduate writing. He was 20. “I

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Digital Promise

JULY 14, 2016

It is reprinted with permission from the Advocate, the magazine for the National Autism Society of America. . One can teach a child to name red versus green through prompting and differential reinforcement using colored cards. This article originally appeared on the Indiana Resource Center for Autism website. The Problem.

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Teaching Anthropology

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Moreover, with regard to syndemics Horton tweeted , The anthropology community is ahead of medicine and public health.Once labeled a little-known buzzword that nonetheless describes our troubled times in Smithsonian Magazine , syndemic theory now informs a rich body of health research and interventions. Why teach syndemics?

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TeachThought

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The Science of Happiness: This book explores scientific insights into happiness and well-being, backed by research in positive psychology. All in the Mind Lynn Malcolm hosts this excellent (and award-winning) show that is entirely centered on stories about the human brain, touching on fields like psychology, neurology, and more.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

At a time when we are witnessing yet another political battle to restrict students and young people from learning about Black history, I want to remind us all that learning and teaching Black history shouldn’t be a matter of choice or convenience – it is a necessity. For me, the ability to teach Black history is a matter of life and death.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 2, 2020

Among other subjects, the students here take courses in sociology, psychology, English composition, science and math — all at the site of the kind of business where the principles they learn in the classroom and from textbooks can be put into practice. “We Another university teaches fermentation at a brewery.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 1, 2018

But are they any better than traditional schools, or other progressive teaching philosophies? In the October, 2017, preschool study , published in Frontiers in Psychology, six researchers looked at two Montessori schools in Hartford, Connecticut. You’d think we’d know the answer to that question by now.

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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. Rather than allowing students to learn concepts at their own pace, schools are pressured by high-stakes testing to teach very specific standards by very specific deadlines. I don’t know.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 16, 2020

She told the students she planned to teach them how to make hudut, a traditional dish of coconut milk, herbs, plantains, and fish. A local musician arrived and told the kids he’d teach them to play the Garifuna spiritual rhythm, a beat called the HunguHungu. It was a whole uproar in the country for about two months. Martinez asked.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2024

In 1950, amid the fervor of McCarthyism, the Yale Law Journal delved into a controversy between The Nation and The New York City Board of Education after the left-leaning magazine published articles critical of Roman Catholic church doctrine and dogma. The school board voted to remove The Nation from school libraries.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Many have no choice but to leave children in settings that won’t teach them skills that will help them get to college or snag a high-paying job. In 2016, the online education news outlet Chalkbeat reported that only 18 percent of children nationally are served by before- and after-school programs. The federal government could help.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Antioch publishes the prestigious literary magazine The Antioch Review. When a professor from an Ivy League school came to teach at the college, “He had his first class and told the students what he was going to be teaching them, and when he got done he asked if there were questions. Coretta Scott King went here.

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Psych Learning Curve

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

RAP ON: Making metacognition visible (OSU Center for Teaching and Learning) The word metacognition is bandied around a bit. The Washington Post) After 20 years of teaching, I harbor few hopes that students will retain all of the grammar or vocabulary I taught them. There’s so much anxiety just by a little trigger like that.”

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