The Hechinger Report

APRIL 22, 2024

It emphasized “social justice” and suggested that students could take data science instead of advanced algebra in high school. Traditional math proponents worried that the document would water down math instruction in California, hinder advanced students and make it harder to pursue STEM careers.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 24, 2023

One can study the students at schools that have adopted the Core Knowledge curriculum, but it’s hard to know if the students who attend these schools would have scored just as high in reading if they had been taught the usual way at a traditional public school. In this study, the researchers copied a method used by charter school researchers.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

However, although virtual reality and simulation tools can indeed be costly, they also have the potential to be especially useful at the very same institutions that lack resources for traditional teaching equipment that is even more expensive, like advanced science labs or workforce-training technology.

EdTech 144

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Moving forward means dealing with the major problem that these math educators face: the traditional algebra-to-calculus pathway. “Moving forward means dealing with the major problem that these math educators face: the traditional algebra-to-calculus pathway.” Carnegie Math Pathways and the Charles A.

Tradition 98

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 9, 2023

According to the most recent data from 2020-21 school year, two thirds of the 7 million students with disabilities who receive special education services spent 80 percent or more of their time in traditional classrooms. But she threw out 99 percent of them, many of which were quite favorable to inclusion.

Research 137

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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. Yet, the social science with perhaps the most to offer budding journalists, anthropology, has often been excluded from the chosen courses.” “The

Anthropology 59

Anthropology Sociology Political Science Psychology 59

The Hechinger Report

JULY 26, 2021

Interactive digital and virtual experiences allow students to make choices about materials and people, something the teachers said rarely happens in a traditional unit of study. The teachers believe that the hands-on, independent nature of virtual reality will bring reluctant students to the study of history.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Among the policy recommendations, we must: Prepare all teachers for the classroom with an emphasis on how to support every student academically and social-emotionally. Related: More black and Hispanic science teachers could mean more scientists of color. It was the right program for preparing me to teach in Chicago.

K-12 99

K-12 Elementary School Social Science Tradition 99

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 28, 2023

At Minerva, we have just five majors: Computational Sciences, Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, Business, and Arts and Humanities. Though they may not have the luxury of building from scratch, traditional universities could design degree pathways more like Minerva’s: interdisciplinary and project-based.

Humanities 104

Humanities Advocacy Human Rights Social Science 104

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 23, 2019

In addition to offering traditional degrees that integrate coursework across disciplines, colleges need to offer “smaller modules of learning” — like microcredentials, bootcamps, and programs that blend online and on-campus education — and deliver them in ways that accommodate the schedules of working people, says Sarma. “One

Economics 108

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The committees are different from traditional student government, she said, because any student can join. Heather Van Benthuysen, director, Chicago Public Schools Department of Social Science and Civic Engagement.

Civics 143

Civics Civic Engagement High School Government 143

ED Surge

JANUARY 24, 2022

The concept could eventually “be a more efficient way of distributing grants than a traditional foundation, government funding agency, or corporation structure,” Werbach told EdSurge, also noting, however, that there are “a variety of concerns and reasons for skepticism about DAOs.” DAOs have popped up with various goals and functions.

Education 125

Education EdTech Government Tradition 125

The Hechinger Report

MAY 15, 2023

Researchers then compared what happened to these stats students with a similar group of almost 300 students who were sent to remedial algebra, the traditional first step for students who fail the algebra subtest. These students haven’t yet matriculated at the college and don’t pay tuition, and so CUNY doesn’t count them as students.

Tutoring 123

Tutoring Tradition Research Social Science 123

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Traditional career service offices and methods are outdated. Faculty enagement is one of the things that the social science course “Ethnographies of Work” (EOW) accomplishes at CUNY’s Guttman Community College. Traditional career service offices and methods are outdated.

Economics 98

Economics Tradition Social Science Teaching 98

Anthropology News

JUNE 27, 2024

We engaged in a collaborative project based in the School of Social Sciences at the University of California, Irvine (UCI) designed to explore how AI tools might support undergraduate learning in anthropology. This essay describes our attempt to work through the panic and turn our concerns into a learning opportunity.

Anthropology 105

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 1, 2018

Nearly half — 46 percent — major in the humanities or social sciences, Lee said. More engaging than traditional summer school. Summer students at Columbia say they wouldn’t trade the Freedom and Citizenship program for a more traditional writing workshop. It begins to become manageable.”.

Humanities 83

Humanities Museum Civics High School 83

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 2, 2023

Broadly speaking, she said, in indigenous traditions, it’s the latter. Social science does not support that. Bang, who is partly of Ojibwe descent, said she looks at different mental models of the relationship between humans and the natural world — do we see ourselves as apart-from nature, or part of nature?

Teaching 96

Teaching K-12 Professional Development Civics 96

Anthropology News

JULY 20, 2024

The stranger as a general category of analysis stands out within the social sciences precisely for what Georg Simmel dubbed this “constellation” of “near[ness] and far[ness] at the same time.” I squeezed around the table in the doorway, put on an apron, and took my place in the food packaging line alongside Ahmed and Amir.

Anthropology 98

Anthropology Cultures Social Science Tradition 98

The Hechinger Report

MAY 17, 2018

Fewer than one in 20 of all degrees now are in humanities disciplines traditionally associated with the liberal arts, according to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Public liberal arts institutions like hers, said Foster, offer “better learning environments with better student outcomes at a lower price.”

Humanities 93

Humanities Social Science History Economics 93

Political Science Now

APRIL 12, 2024

Utrata connects these contemporary ambitions on space to historical events and the logic of colonization, indicating how these ambitions are rooted in a long tradition of exploiting new lands for the benefit of others. In conclusion, Utrata’s article is not only a critique and examination of space colonization.

Political Science 62

Political Science Government Social Science Tradition 62

Anthropology News

APRIL 30, 2024

This shift detached investors from the personal aspect of a debt relationship, allowing them to earn 20 to 30 percent annual interest—significantly higher than the 3 to 5 percent offered by traditional banks.

Archiving 98

Archiving Anthropology Social Science Economics 98

TCI

MARCH 1, 2024

Integration of Economics and Civics for Real-World Connections Geography is only one of the social science disciplines. In Early Civilizations in the Americas, students examine the Olmec, Maya, Caral, and Mississippian traditions and cultures. These projects utilize videos to ignite curiosity and develop inquiry skills.

Geography 59

Geography Global Connections Global Perspectives Civics 59

Living Geography

APRIL 7, 2024

There is a considered critique of a number of concepts and theories in education, as well as some of the traditional ways of 'doing things'. It's a very readable book which belies the scholarship underpinning its arguments - which are set out with admirable clarity.

Geography 52

Geography Teaching Social Science Professional Development 52

Society for Classical Studies

MARCH 4, 2024

The lenses of Western modernity – e.g., capitalism, Christianity, democracy, empirical science – surreptitiously shape the study of past cultures in ways that disregard their own claims about their world in favor of those that align with traditions of the Euro-American academy.

Cultures 52

Cultures History Archiving Library 52

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 27, 2017

LINC supported social science research on artists’ working conditions and career-building strategies, as well as how the for-profit cultural industries (motion pictures, recorded music, book publishers, commercial theatre) benefit from artists’ on-the-job learning in the nonprofit arts.

Cultures 69

Cultures Economics Social Science Critical Thinking 69

Society for Classical Studies

OCTOBER 24, 2024

The Center for Premodern Studies (CPS) is the home for collaborative scholarship and outreach in the historical humanities and social sciences at the University of Minnesota.

Cultures 52

Cultures History Archiving Museum 52

Political Science Now

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

As a professor, I employ inclusive teaching approaches, including the elimination of traditional comprehensive exams and opting for in-class simulations, application exercises, reflections, and even sociopolitical games as assessments of student learning. in Political Science from the University of Missouri-St.

Political Science 49

Political Science Social Justice Advocacy Social Science 49

Jonathan Firth

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In contrast, those with a joint honours degree combining it with a traditional ‘school’ subject (e.g. The FE sector The college sector has a longer tradition of psychology teaching, and there is a well-established teacher education course called the TQFE (teaching qualification in further education) available.

Psychology 52

Psychology Teaching Sociology Social Science 52

Political Science Now

APRIL 4, 2024

PS Call for Papers: Special Issue on Forecasting the 2024 US Elections Submission Deadline: July 17, 2024 | Read the full Call for Papers here Election forecasting has become big business in the social sciences and US media industry. Forecasting of US elections has been a regular feature of PS since the 2004 contest.

Political Science 44

Political Science Social Science Tradition Research 44

Teaching American History

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Keene , Professor of History and Dean of the Wilkinson College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences at Chapman University. Teaching American History has recently published World War I and the 1920s: Core Documents , a collection curated by Professor Jennifer D. Yet the speech also shows Wilson offering an olive branch to Germany.

American History 52

American History Library History Government 52

Jonathan Firth

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

The PGDE can also prepare you for work in the FE sector (some of our students do placements in colleges), or you can alternatively complete a TQFE (a training course aimed specifically at this sector) in Social Science teaching. What are you looking for in an applicant?

Psychology 52

Psychology Library Social Science Teaching 52

Steven V. Miller

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

It’s already going to be an interesting experience breaking the traditional link to Stata on the curriculum in favor of R. There are any number of reasons to be skeptical about what Lipset (1959) argued, certainly with the benefit of hindsight and over 60 years of social science research.

Library 52

Library Economics Artifacts Social Science 52

Anthropology News

JUNE 27, 2024

In this crossroads where the data and statistics intersect with the social reality, we have a challenge to translate all these insights into tangible outcomes that return a human history and identity. These methods, developed during the 1990s and early 2000s, are known as traditional or standard methods for age estimation.

Humanities 98

Humanities Anthropology Tradition Social Science 98

Anthropology for Beginners

APRIL 29, 2021

With its origins in traditional ethnography, urban anthropology initially focused on small groups of culturally distinct people living in urban enclaves, leaving the study of urban space to geographers, sociologists, and urban planning.

Anthropology 130

Anthropology Economics Geography Sociology 130

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 9, 2021

Emmanuel’s top undergraduate majors are now in science and health, edging out the humanities and social sciences. Almost all of its undergraduates come straight from the dwindling ranks of high school graduates, at a time when the growth market is in retraining older-than-traditional-age students.

Library 113

Library Economics High School Research 113

MPSA

MARCH 30, 2022

Graham and I produced our article, Teaching Active Citizenship: A Companion to the Traditional Political Science Curriculum , during my sabbatical. It was published in PS: Political Science and Politics in 2014. Since that time, I have not had the opportunity teach Introduction to Political Science again.

Civics 52

Civics Civic Engagement Teaching Political Science 52

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

And so that’s a reason why the social science might not be as robust as it might be. Maybe that’s a problem. Maybe we are in a bubble, group thinking. Maybe we’re not achieving that ideal of thinking for ourselves. Even in her classroom, with the door closed. How quickly has the college experience changed in this way?

Civics 89

Civics Cultures Political Science Advocacy 89