Women's History Network

JUNE 26, 2024

One week to go until we kick off our Summer Seminar Series with a fantastic paper from Dr Emily Rees Koerner entitled ‘Transnational Collective Action by Women in Engineering and Applied Science in the 1960s and 70s’ To sign up for the seminar please visit the following paper: sign up here We hope to see as […]

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Zinn Education Project

JULY 15, 2024

Schedule Prairie View A&M University Gathering, Sept. 15, 5:00-6:30 pm ET: Freedom Teaching in the Movement Roundtable Discussion (in-person and livestreamed ) Nov. 16, 10:00 am-12:00 pm ET: Organizing Tradition Roundtable Discussion Workshop (in-person only) Nov.

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Leah Cleary

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Today, we’re going to pivot a bit to something equally revolutionary yet rooted in ancient tradition (somewhat)–Socratic Seminars. I’ve got 5 transformative strategies you can use to update Socratic Seminars for today’s learners. What is a Socratic Seminar? Socratic Seminars bring history to life. And how do we do that?

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Leah Cleary

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Today, we’re going to pivot a bit to something equally revolutionary yet rooted in ancient tradition (somewhat)–Socratic Seminars. I’ve got 5 transformative strategies you can use to update Socratic Seminars for today’s learners. What is a Socratic Seminar? Socratic Seminars bring history to life. And how do we do that?

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Women's History Network

JULY 22, 2024

T-minus two days until we finish off our Summer Seminar Series with a fascinating paper from Chandrica Barua entitled ‘Subaltern Victorias: The Queen and Her “Poor Little Princesses”’ In her paper, Chandrica will illuminate the elusive and messy archives of unusual presences in the Victorian court, particularly dwelling upon the story of (..)

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Women's History Network

JULY 2, 2024

Join us TOMORROW at 4pm BST as we kick off our Summer Seminar Series with an exciting paper from Dr Emily Rees Koerner.

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Women's History Network

JULY 3, 2024

Wednesday, 10 July 2024, at 4pm BST/GMT+1 Sign-up now for our online-only zoom webinar here. Postcards from the Smock Colony: Jessie Tarbox Beals’ photographs of Bohemian Greenwich Village In 1917, Vanity Fair christened New York’s vibrant bohemian Greenwich Village neighbourhood ‘the smock colony’.

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Women's History Network

JUNE 21, 2024

Wednesday, 3 July 2024, at 4pm BST Sign-up now for our online-only zoom webinar here.

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Women's History Network

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Wednesday, 21 February, at 4pm GMT Sign-up now for our online-only zoom webinar here. LGBT History Month Special: ‘A BullDyke in a Queen City’: Queer Women in the U.S. Urban South This paper will discuss the significant differences between gay men’s and lesbian women’s lived experiences.

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Women's History Network

MARCH 3, 2024

Wednesday, 6 March, at 4pm GMT Sign-up now for our online-only zoom webinar here. Articulating Syrian Women Refugees’ Education in an Age of Uncertainty Political conflicts propelled a wave of refugees that are seen as a force that threatens the stability of the UK and Western Europe.

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TeachThought

AUGUST 7, 2024

I have implemented a mentorship-type program and a PBL training seminar, and I’ve had my upper-level project-based learners create a PBL training video for newcomers. Inexperience with PBL can lead to problems such as project incompletion, low productivity, and low-quality work.

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Women's History Network

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Wednesday, 29 November 2023, at 4pm UK time. Sign-up now for our online-only zoom webinar here. Rebuilding Community: Displaced Women and the Making of a Shia Ismaili Muslim Sociality Over the course of the twentieth century, Shia Ismaili Muslim communities were repeatedly displaced.

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Women's History Network

JULY 3, 2024

Join us for the first seminar of our Summer Seminar Series THIS AFTERNOON AT 4PM BST. Calling all Women’s and Gender History enthusiasts. Dr Emily Rees Koerner will be delivering her paper, ‘Transnational Collective Action by Women in Engineering and Applied Science in the 1960s and 70s’ Don’t miss out!

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Teaching American History

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Lindblom based it on a summer seminar she attended in the early 2000s: the Presidential Academy, a forerunner of Teaching American History’s current programs. This inspired Lindblom to design an elective sophomore course on the same three periods, using many of the primary documents she’d studied in the TAH seminar.

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Society for Classical Studies

MARCH 15, 2024

We look forward to reading your proposals for panels, seminars, workshops, and roundtables as well as for individual abstracts, lightning talks, and poster sessions. Please note that all submissions are now due by the end of Sunday, April 7th 11.59pm EDT.

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Institute for Citizens & Scholars

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway and Citizens & Scholars President Raj Vinnakota are featured on NJ.com for their discussion during Holloway's Byrne Seminar.

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ED Surge

MARCH 22, 2023

I prepared a few Socratic Seminars about their impressions of AI and its potential implications for the future of writing and education. Look,” a student pointed out in one seminar. “It As we moved through these seminars, my students helped me realize I was focusing on the wrong tensions in the debate around ChatGPT.

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Women's History Network

JUNE 3, 2024

CALL FOR PAPERS Sayers in the 21st Century 11 October, 2024 Proposals are invited for this one-day seminar to be held at the Institute of Advanced Studies (UCL) London, on the above date.

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NCHE

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

The For 2026 conference includes two specialized conference tracks focusing on the history and interpretation of the American Revolutionary era: RevEd (a series of workshops and panels of special interest to K-12 and museum educators) and the Slate Seminar (a series of sessions organized by the W&M Bray School Lab).

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Society for Classical Studies

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Fellows are expected to present their work at an Institute seminar and participate in the weekly seminars. The award provides a stipend of $60,000, office space, support services, and access to all university facilities. Applicants must be in possession of the doctorate at the time of application.

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Teaching American History

MARCH 5, 2024

She learned about MAHG in 2018, at a one-day TAH seminar offered in Tulsa on the American Founding. At the end of the seminar, a TAH representative told participants about Ashland’s Master’s program and the possibility of funding MAHG studies through a James Madison Foundation Fellowship in constitutional studies.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 18, 2023

One key component to Reed’s detracking program was the math seminar, an additional class period required for students who would have otherwise been placed in lower-level math classes. The math seminar also ensured that, for students who would have regularly been placed in a higher-level class, lessons did not slow down their learning.

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HistoryRewriter

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Plus, the interactive transcripts can give even your most introverted students a chance to demonstrate what they learned from a Socratic Seminar where they remained silent. Reflecting on these talk ratios is a powerful reflection point for teachers. Class Companion.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Preservice teachers take an ethics seminar provided by the Athens State college of education, Tuesday, Oct. The seminar aimed to help prepare prospective teachers for real-world issues in the education workplace. Preservice teachers listen closely at an ethics seminar provided by the Athens State college of education, Tuesday, Oct.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

However, during the seminar, the facilitators jumped directly into piloting GBL activities with attendees. I had hoped the seminar would address the tendency to ignore the impact of Indigenous practices in teaching; instead, it was just another example of appropriation.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 1, 2024

These connections can also be made in course catalogs, on department websites and through student seminars. A Senior Year Seminar can further promote workforce readiness and tie together the career skills gained throughout one’s time on campus. Raise awareness of realistic careers.

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Women's History Network

JULY 10, 2024

Final reminder to sign up for our seminar, taking place this afternoon at 4pm BST, featuring Dr Lottie Whalen’s paper ‘Postcards from the Smock Colony: Jessie Tarbox Beals’ photographs of Bohemian Greenwich Village’ Sign up details cane be found here We look forward to seeing you there!

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Living Geography

MARCH 6, 2024

I first heard the term being used by John Morgan at a seminar at the Institute of Education, although I had explored this idea in 2007-8 when I worked as one of the CfBT Regional advisors at the time of a new curriculum, and put together a presentation of such case studies (which included Mt.

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Teaching American History

JULY 9, 2024

Sean Brennan Brennan, a frequent participant in Teaching American History seminars , has long promoted civic education and civil cooperation at the local and state level. As a teacher, he appreciated Teaching American History’s free seminars featuring scholar-led discussion of primary documents.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Other such practices include first-year seminars, writing-intensive courses, service learning, internships and study abroad. These practices are linked to higher student GPAs and higher retention and graduation rates , research has shown.

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Sapiens

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In featuring three SAPIENS poems, students in a digital anthropology seminar infused video reels for Instagram with vivid history and powerful emotions. ✽ For a digital anthropology seminar at the University of Denver, I asked my students: “Why do the pressures of our lived realities demand a response through poetry?”

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Perspectives in Anthropology

JANUARY 1, 2024

We had several classes, laboratories and seminars together and spent a lot of time in each other's company. Written by Neil Turner Almost three decades ago, while at graduate school in California studying anthropology, I had a colleague and classmate from Japan. Her name is Yoshi.

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Leah Cleary

JUNE 30, 2024

A close read can be extended into a debate, a Socratic Seminar, or even remediation to encourage students to apply what they’ve learned. I’ve got a Socratic Seminar Template for you in my free resource library. Here’s a fantastic debate structure you can implement.

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Teaching American History

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Teaching American History provides various free resources for American history and government teachers, including our popular seminars , multi-day seminars , and extensive database of original source documents. Still, to paraphrase a famous campaign slogan from the 1990s, for TAH, it’s the documents, stupid!

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

When I was a full-time history teacher at Stella Middle Charter Academy in Los Angeles, my eighth graders had just finished a Socratic seminar discussing several questions about race and immigration in 19th-century America.

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Teaching American History

JUNE 18, 2024

The one day seminars we hold around the country provide in-depth learning from document-based discussions, but the experience is amplified during the summer residence program. There’s the obvious benefit of more time than in our one day seminars, with several days to develop your expertise in the topics you’re interested in.

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Society for Classical Studies

AUGUST 7, 2024

We encourage students to submit abstracts from senior theses or successful seminar papers written under the supervision of a faculty member at their home institution. Papers may but do not have to address one of these specialty areas. Oral presentations will be maximum 15 minutes in length.

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