The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Former NPR education reporter Anya Kamenetz writes about a related trend in her latest column for Hechinger: Colleges embedding climate-related content into all sorts of classes — sociology, history, English literature, French. “We Sign up for the climate and education newsletter.

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TeachThought

APRIL 4, 2024

Journal of Instructional Psychology, 37(3), 193–199. Teaching Sociology, 47(3), 204–218. The impact of socioeconomic status on high stakes testing reexamined. Clever, M., & Miller, K. I understand what they’re going through”: How socioeconomic background shapes the student service-learning experience. link] Corriveau, K.

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Political Science Now

MARCH 25, 2025

Using a snowball sample of more than 15,700 academic accounts from the fields of economics, political science, sociology, and psychology, we show that academics in these fields reduced their engagement with the platform, measured by either the number of active accounts (i.e.,

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Anthropology News

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Courses in history, psychology, sociology, and political science are often part of the core curricula in journalism programs,” writes Paula Horvath in Journalism & Mass Communication Educator. Grafting ethnography onto journalism has been suggested for decades—it’s time to put it into practice.

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ShortCutsTV

DECEMBER 2, 2024

I always found teaching “the experimental method” in sociology a little dull because there were relatively few examples I could use to illustrate the genre. And most of what were available seemed to be created by psychopaths psychologists.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

For women already in office, the perception of toxicity as prejudice-driven can exacerbate the psychological toll, making them less likely to continue their political careers. Jack Wippell is a PhD Student in the Department of Sociology at The Ohio State University.

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Jonathan Firth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

My own school psychology textbooks, including books for the Higher and GCSE courses. There are also a wide range of resources for A-Level Psychology. I’ve been teaching Psychology at secondary school level for almost two decades. This article discusses routes into teaching the subject.

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This Is Not a Sociology Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2017

For this reason, medicine can no longer simply concentrate on biological processes but must take note of the social and psychological as well. In the next post in this series I will discuss how techniques and technologies of psychological assessment and treatment have changed the ways in which we understand the mind and brain.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2020

In contrast, prior psychological research on learning was often conducted in a lab with artificial tasks and then applied to more realistic educational activities and settings. Sciences of learning recognizes that many sciences inform our understanding of how people learn, such as neuroscience, psychology, sociology, anthropology, and more.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 2, 2021

Until now, the work has been done by students of sociology and psychology and anthropology. For almost as long as there have been wars, there have been people who study veterans. But a specific degree program to study veterans is being launched this fall at Saint Leo University in central Florida.

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Teaching Anthropology

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In a 1934 lecture on techniques of the body, for example, Marcel Mauss argued that studies of movement should attend concomitantly to biological, sociological and psychological facets. Anthropologists and others have long been drawn to the pragmatics and theoretics of hygiene.

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Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

He is a behavioral economist who uses economic theory and empirics to study topics in the intersection of economics, psychology, political science, sociology and anthropology.

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ShortCutsTV

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

The Thomas Theorem, created by W.I.Thomas and his wife Dorothy (The Child in America, 1928), is a simple and interesting way to introduce students to the social constructionist / Interactionist approach in Sociology, for a couple of reasons: Firstly, the Theorem – “It is not important whether or not the interpretation is correct, if we […] (..)

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ED Surge

MARCH 23, 2023

These short courses offer students the opportunity to study behavioral health, which aligns with jobs in our region related to human services, sociology, counseling, psychology and social work. This semester, the Community College of Aurora rolled out the first microcredentials in its history.

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ShortCutsTV

MARCH 18, 2024

This spin-off from the burgeoning Sociological Detectives Universe™ is a vehicle by which you can simply and not-a-little-secretly introduce a soupcon of Study Skills into what we’re contractually obliged to call “The Student eXperience” (sic).

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ED Surge

AUGUST 14, 2024

Some of them travel to the campus during the school day to take courses in introductory English, history, psychology and sociology. Of the nearly 10,000 students enrolled at Brookdale Community College in central New Jersey, about 17 percent are still in high school.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Heather Hunter, a psychology major at Wichita State University who has a part-time job in a foster-care agency, said only four high school students in foster care showed up for a workshop to help them fill out that federal form required to qualify for financial aid. We have to fight three times as hard now.”. College enrollments have fallen.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 20, 2020

The price you pay for not paying attention to the psychological trauma is sizeable.”. The price you pay for not paying attention to the psychological trauma is sizeable.”. Those plans might now have to be pushed back by a year, when pent-up supply will make the market even more competitive.

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Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Worldview Worldview is the set of cultural and psychological beliefs held by members of a particular culture; the term was borrowed from the German Weltanschauung. Social (psychology, sociology, communications, history, cosmology) 4. Mendelson 1956): 1. Cognitive systems at the level of the scientific world view 2.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 31, 2020

College senior Magdala Boco is taking a psychology class this summer at Queens College while she works 30 hours a week as a coach for College Bridge for All. He’s switched his major to psychology and is planning to pursue a master’s degree in school counseling. Credit: James D’Haiti.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 19, 2021

Now Hidalgo, 18, whose older brother started but never finished college, plans to pursue a degree in psychology and become a clinical therapist. Now he plans to get a degree in sociology. They just helped me progressively become more confident with my abilities, not even as just a student, but as a person.”.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2017

They were concerned about losing federal money,” said Marisol Perez Gonzalez, a senior sociology major who along with other students took part in meetings with administrators about these issues, and who herself has Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, status after being brought by her family from Mexico to Salt Lake City when she was 10.

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ShortCutsTV

JANUARY 1, 2025

Many of our Psychology films reference material from the past, either in the shape of psychological research or simply as background to a particular time period and this gives me the opportunity to spend time combing through sites like the Internet Archive looking for old film. And while much of this is work-related (its a […]

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ED Surge

APRIL 12, 2023

Gariecia was in my Sociology of Class, Gender, and Race elective during the 2016-2017 academic year. Nick Davis: currently a World Studies, AP Psychology and Black Studies teacher at Von Steuben High School in Chicago. Paula Katrina, Victoria & Gariecia are all Golden Apple Scholars. This is his third year in the profession.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 29, 2018

That is precisely why business students need to learn psychology, history, sociology, culture and art. “Indeed, those who look down on the arts in favor of a solely quantitative education risk losing their edge.”. Without the liberal arts, they cannot have a complete long-term vision, a necessity for any business executive.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics. Additionally, we could make our own sets related to local class topics and presentations using a friendly curation tool like Educlipper. .

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 19, 2016

I wanted to hear a lot of different perspectives and see how they made sense of things,” said Austin, 35, who graduated on Wednesday with a degree in psychology. There’s sociological, economic, political issues in it. He considered the flagship Rutgers campus in New Brunswick but chose Newark for its diversity. “I

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

When I went to meet with him, he helped me with studying, with finding more resources and with stress management,” said Shields, 23, a psychology major. It means I have a level of comfort here,” said Lewis, a junior sociology major. To Shields, the meaning behind that message was clear: “I care about you.”.

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Leah Cleary

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

I’ve also got four preps, AP World History, Sociology, Psychology, and IB Theory of Knowledge. Sociology Blended Notebook Table of Contents. I’m in the process of updating all of the Sociology units. At the start of this school year, I was still assigning everything digitally. It’s tip 2 in this post.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 19, 2020

said Christina Ciocca Eller, an assistant professor of sociology and social studies at Harvard University who studies regional public universities. psychology professor, saw how it hurt the shops and eateries along Court Street. There is big tension over purpose and identity.”. Basic questions — Who should O.U.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 4, 2018

The show has everything — sociology, psychology, interpersonal relations, ethics,” says Barile, who is in her 24th year of teaching. “We She watched the series and then built an entire curriculum around it (content rated TV-MA means the course is only open to juniors and seniors). We watch the show and dissect it.”.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

psychology class. She sat in the front row for the sociology and biology seminars, but couldn’t concentrate in a room with more than 30 classmates. That fall, Williams switched her major from music business to psychology in hopes of becoming a counselor. Strangers introduced themselves when she sat in the courtyard.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 22, 2017

Although I was deeply unmotivated, I enrolled in Passaic County College where I excelled in English, psychology and sociology and did well in math and science. Kennedy High School in Paterson, New Jersey, my parents gave me two options: go to college or get a job.

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Anthropology.net

AUGUST 6, 2024

We have fragmented human knowledge into various disciplines—anthropology, psychology, sociology—but none of these fragments fully encompass what it means to be human.” Slimak asserts. "We

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Strange Maps

JULY 13, 2023

It sounds like something cooked up after hours in the back alley between the geography and psychology departments. There is also a geographic component to their distribution, research suggests. Credit : MissLunaRose12 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 ) Does where you live have any bearing on the kind of personality you have?

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ShortCutsTV

JANUARY 24, 2025

For those who prefer their information in a more-colourful magazine-style format than bare-bones blog posts, Ive put the two recent Marshmallow Test posts together in an online flipbook format that adds to the growing collection Ive put together over the years.

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ShortCutsTV

JANUARY 14, 2025

The first part of this post provided some background to Mischel et als (1990) Marshmallow Test and started to question the idea it could be used to predict things like future academic performance. This concluding post looks in more depth at exactly why this should be the case From A to B There are two […]

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