Teaching Anthropology

APRIL 13, 2024

Psychology and Forensic Chemistry), and Institutions. Currents in Teaching and Learning , Special Issue: Digital Pedagogies 12(2), 33-43. In the introductory course in biological anthropology and archaeology, “92% of students agreed that the Virtual Mystery web-tool helped them understand what a professional anthropologist does; 88.3%

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The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

It runs counter to newer trends of culturally relevant pedagogy , or culturally responsive teaching , in which critics contend that students identities should be reflected in what they learn. Related: Our free weekly newsletter alerts you to what research says about schools and classrooms. Additional activities reinforced the lessons.

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. The post Making School Better for Gender-Expansive Kids first appeared on Cult of Pedagogy. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org? Over 50,000 teachers have already joined—come on in.

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ED Surge

MARCH 3, 2025

A study published in Developmental Psychology found that early math skills at kindergarten entry are among the most significant predictors of later academic achievement , even more so than early reading skills. Technology can also play a pivotal role by blending gamification and pedagogy to sustain student interest while teaching key skills.

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ED Surge

AUGUST 21, 2024

The Science of Reading Over the past several decades, research in educational psychology, cognitive science and neuroscience has converged to form the science of reading, providing clear, evidence-based guidelines on effective reading instruction.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 12, 2015

For the communities that surround PTCC, there is also a socio-economic distance that cycles of poverty put before many potential students, which can cause a psychological distance that keeps people from attempting a college education. ” This is no accident.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2024

Under Pressure There are a number of theories about how math anxiety relates to performance, according to Colleen Ganley, an associate professor of developmental psychology at Florida State University. So what does that mean for students with this anxiety? But alternative credentials are becoming more common.

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ED Surge

MAY 17, 2024

There are plenty of studies that have small sample sizes of about 50 college students, he explains, who participate as part of a psychology class. “A Part of why this model would be so powerful is how it would increase the scale at which education research is done, Baraniuk says. A lot of the studies are about freshman college kids, right?

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 17, 2019

The concepts that shape the approach are rooted in the ideas of Maria Montessori. Public school teachers should observe a high-fidelity Montessori classroom. This experience can affect people’s perspectives far more effectively than words.

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Digital Promise

JULY 10, 2019

Gotto Chair in Child Development and professor of psychology and human development at Peabody College, Vanderbilt University. Matthews’s research highlights how belonging extends to the instructional choices and curricula used by teachers, a theme that often comes up in research on culturally responsive pedagogy. and Antonio M.

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All Things Pedagogical

JUNE 22, 2024

And the difference between the folk who can or choose to only see positive, and those who see and experience those barriers to connecting, engaging, or even sharing in spaces like conferences or classrooms or meetings, is psychological safety. We like to use phrases like "this is a safe space" when we in fact can never guarantee this.

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Digital Promise

JANUARY 14, 2019

Educators need to support learners in this journey through their pedagogy, use of tools and technology, and design of the learning environment. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 87, 246–260. Every student has a unique and “jagged” learning profile.

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A Psychology Teacher Writes

JANUARY 21, 2024

This needs to be strong, meaning that they have a broad and deep understanding of effective pedagogy, rooted in evidence, but also effectively filtered through the lens of the specific context in which the teacher is working. The key is figuring out the level of alignment between the mental models held by both the coachee and the coach.

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Cult of Pedagogy

AUGUST 20, 2023

When you make a purchase through these links, Cult of Pedagogy gets a small percentage of the sale at no extra cost to you. There’s human development and linguistics and neuroscience and psychology and special education and speech language pathology. What’s the difference between Amazon and Bookshop.org?

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 3, 2023

So on the first day of my educational psychology class, I say … my job isn't to make sure that you're never uncomfortable. So on one hand we teachers have our own version of the Hippocratic oath: ‘First do no harm.’ None of us ever wants to cause harm for our students. How can educators respond to these changes?

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Dr. Preece

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

One of the real joys of the work that I now do is exploring different pedagogies from disciplines that I’ve never encountered before. Here, I’d like to talk about something that I’ve seen in English pedagogy, and consider if – and how – we might want to conceptualise something similar for Geography. A Geographical equivalent?

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Psych Learning Curve

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

In education, there are many buzzwords about effective pedagogy including real-world connection, critical thinking, and employing student voice. Violence in schools is a national crisis (Psychology Today) Aggression is often triggered by common directives and disciplinary practices.

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MPSA

APRIL 25, 2022

Your commitment to care and asking questions about your pedagogy in both online and in-person classrooms are what push us to be better instructors for ourselves and our students.  His research  interests include  political psychology, political behavior, and the role of emotions in citizen  decision-making.  

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Jonathan Firth

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

I see this choice as being largely due to my enthusiasm for helping to develop the new generation of Psychology teachers at a key time for the subject's development in Scottish schools, but it's also the case that I was motivated by a desire for pedagogy-related career progression which was otherwise absent.

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A Principal's Reflections

MAY 30, 2021

By constructing a psychologically safe environment through reframing metacognitive interpretation of subjective difficulty, children can express their full cognitive potential (Autin & Croizet, 2012). Hence the need for research-based pedagogies that don't prepare kids for something but anything! Frontiers in psychology, 8, 1454.

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A Principal's Reflections

JANUARY 24, 2021

Having the right pedagogy in place is a critical step in keeping those who are attending classes, either remote or face-to-face, engaged. Journal of Educational Psychology, 98, 653-664. More than ever, schools realize that to facilitate learning in equitable ways, they must provide all learners with personalized supports. Dearing, E.,

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ED Surge

JULY 8, 2022

So I explored the notion of caring pedagogy and discovered, to my surprise, that it goes all the way back to the 1930s and ‘40s, to the pioneering work of Soviet psychologist Lev Vygotsky, noted in learning-science circles among the founders of social constructivist theory.

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Nick Davis: currently a World Studies, AP Psychology and Black Studies teacher at Von Steuben High School in Chicago. Much of our pedagogy as history teachers emphasize and center on human experiences. This is his third year in the profession. John and Paula were in the same AP U.S. History class.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 6, 2017

Shapiro, a professor of psychology at UMass Dartmouth. Shapiro, professor of psychology, UMass Dartmouth. It’s super easy to just incorporate clickers into the classroom and to say ‘I am doing something new, something innovative,’ ” said Amy M. But it’s not that simple.”. But it’s not that simple.”.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 23, 2017

Over lunch at the CNA company cafeteria, a handful of interns chatted with T J Pavlov, a psychology teacher who oversees ChiTech’s Real-World Learning program and regularly checks in at student worksites. TJ Pavlov, a psychology teacher who oversees Chicago Technology Academy’s Real-World Learning program.

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Maitri Learning

OCTOBER 18, 2022

After all, this is a scientific pedagogy so we should question everything! Jackie helped us revive the scientific aspect of the Montessori pedagogy. Scandinavian Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Psychology , 7 (1), 68-80. Journal of School Psychology, 50(3), 379-401. Psychology and Aging , 35 (1), 41.

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Anthropology 365

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

A 2019 survey by the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors found that nearly 90% of counseling center directors report that the number of students on campus with severe psychological problems has continually increased, and counseling centers struggle to keep up with the demand.

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Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Oklahoma law HB 1775, passed in 2021, restricts teaching that could make a student “feel discomfort, guilt, anguish or any other form of psychological distress on account of his or her race or sex.” In Florida, classroom teachers and librarians are emptying bookshelves rather than risk a felony for having the an unapproved title.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 6, 2025

That includes, the editors note, anthropology, archaeology, classics, cultural studies, disability studies, ethnic studies, gender studies, history, law, linguistics, literary studies, performing arts, religious studies, philosophy, postcolonial studies, queer studies, psychology, sociology, visual arts, and women's studies.

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