ShortCutsTV

MARCH 6, 2024

This new PowerPoint Presentation introduces students to some (okay, 9) of Sociology’s founders, from the Big Three of Marx, Durkheim and Weber to lesser-known, but equally important in their own way, names such as Harriet Martineau and William Du Bois.

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Sociology 98

ShortCutsTV

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Free online Introductory Sociology Flipbook aimed at GCSE students. As you may be aware – I may have mentioned it once or twice – I really like the idea of a visual sociology that involves integrating text and graphics to create narratives for students that have much greater appeal than the simple textbooks of yore […]

Sociology 97

Sociology 97

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 8, 2013

History teacher Rebecca Millan started her own blog and is now having her students blog as well in Sociology. He is now working on developing a student project where they will use iMovie to create artifacts of learning related to historical concepts later this year.

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Sociology Artifacts High School Professional Development 404

A Principal's Reflections

APRIL 24, 2014

In Mrs. Luzuriaga’s Sociology class, students were working on understanding the roles and functions of groups as well as how to read facial expressions, gestures and body language. At New Milford High School we have been integrating just about every social media tool under the sun for the past five years and the sky has not come falling down.

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Sociology Leadership Educational Technology High School 301

Teaching Anthropology

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

There have been course-grained sociological studies on students perceptions of AI (e.g. Combined with our academic training, we take an etic perspective that focuses on the big picture of AI use in higher education. But what about the individuals? What is motivating students to use AI? Has anyone actually asked them? Are they overworked?

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Anthropology Sociology Cultures Educational Technology 130

ShortCutsTV

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

A couple of years ago – November 2022 to be precise – we launched the Psychology Film Club as a way of offering our complete Psychology library of films to schools and colleges at a reasonable and affordable subscription rate (£25 a year or roughly 50p a week for access to what is currently 50+ […]

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Sociology Psychology Library Cultures 95

The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The State University of New York at Fredonia is dropping 13 degree programs, including sociology, philosophy, industrial management, French and Spanish. Missouri Western State University eliminated majors, minors and concentrations in English, history, sociology, political science and other subjects.

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Geography Political Science Sociology History 134

A Principal's Reflections

MAY 4, 2011

As I ponder these questions I can''t help but reflect on some of the learning activities that one of my teachers - Rebecca Millan - has been utilizing in her Sociology class. Millan''s Sociology class students are partaking in an experiment in which they are caring for an “egg baby” for six days, including the weekend. Currently in Ms.

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Sociology High School Teaching Research 207

ShortCutsTV

OCTOBER 31, 2024

What seems like half a lifetime (but was actually around 20 years) ago I posted a YouTube Trailer called What is Sociology that was part of a much longer 3-part film called Introducing Sociology. Since then the trailer’s garnered around 350,000 views and, as far as I can tell, the original film is no-longer available. […]

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Sociology 52

ED Surge

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

ask the authors, Zach Justus, director of faculty development at California State University, Chico, and Nik Janos, a professor of sociology there. Has this person used AI when there was a ban in the class?” They note that popular tools like Adobe Acrobat now have “AI assistant” features that can summarize documents with the push of a button.

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Sociology Teaching Education Educational Technology 142

ShortCutsTV

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Designed to enhance the teaching of A-level Sociology, an annual subscription to the Film Club gives you unlimited access to all of our Sociology films (there’s currently around 30 of them). Membership costs just £25+VAT per year and our free 30-day trial gives you complete access to all the films in the library. So you […]

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Sociology Library Teaching 52

A Principal's Reflections

JULY 23, 2017

The effect of learning spaces on various behaviors—territoriality, crowding, situational and personal space—has been the focus of some sociological and environment behavioral research. These research-based factors are minimal financial commitments that can help boost student outcomes.

Research 360

Research K-12 Pedagogy Psychology 360

ShortCutsTV

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The Helpful Professor site offers a range of free Study Guides for both Sociology (115 guides) and Psychology (30 guides) aimed at American University students doing Introductory courses in these subjects (Sociology 101, for example). Each […]

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Sociology Psychology Teaching 52

Teaching Anthropology

MARCH 7, 2024

About the Authors Shelene Gomes (she/her), PhD teaches Social Anthropology and the Sociology of Culture at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine campus in Trinidad and Tobago. She is a 2023-2024 Visiting Scholar in Residence at the University of Cape Town’s Department of Anthropology.

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Anthropology Sociology Cultures Tradition 246

Norton Learning - Sociology

OCTOBER 13, 2020

An accomplished scholar, award-winning teacher, and public sociologist, she has become well known for delivering conversational yet compelling translations of sociological theory and research.

Sociology 52

Sociology Research Education 52

Anthropology for Beginners

MAY 17, 2021

It was an approach to the study of cities, social change, and urban life, these theories were introduced into sociology by the Chicago School to explain the competition between social groups for scarce resources such as land. The competition between groups was assumed to increase efficiency and promote a greater division of labor.

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Sociology Cultures Humanities Research 130

Norton Learning - Sociology

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Karen Sternheimer teaches in the sociology department at the University of Southern California. Her research focuses primarily on moral panics, youth, and popular culture, and she is editor of the Everyday Sociology Reader (W. Norton, 2020).

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Sociology Cultures Research 52

Political Science Now

MARCH 11, 2025

“ Solidarity, in this period, became both a subject of sociological study and a tool for promoting a less coercive form of colonial governance.” Marcel Mauss Durkheims student, collaborator, and nephew viewed sociology as a tool for promoting greater solidarity among civilizations.

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Sociology Political Science Government Economics 43

TeachThought

APRIL 4, 2024

Teaching Sociology, 47(3), 204–218. Journal of Instructional Psychology, 37(3), 193–199. Clever, M., & Miller, K. I understand what they’re going through”: How socioeconomic background shapes the student service-learning experience. link] Corriveau, K. Kurkul, K., & Arunachalam, S. Child Development, 87(5), 1529–1537.

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Research Sociology High School Middle School 340

ShortCutsTV

MARCH 1, 2025

The next Collection in a series that includes Learning Mats, Revision Resources, Simulations and the ever-popular Introductory Sociology, brings together all the Flipbook posts dotted around the Blog I could find and puts them into one handy cut-out-and-keep post. Don’t thank me.

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Sociology Research Education 52

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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Sociology Teaching Psychology Research 52

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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Anthropology Sociology Political Science Psychology 59

ShortCutsTV

AUGUST 28, 2024

The fact students come to Sociology with a certain level of prior knowledge about the areas they’re studying – from families through education to crime – is something teachers can exploit to demonstrate how sociological knowledge and research can be used to question many of the taken-for-granted assumptions we make about the social world. (..)

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Sociology Research Education Teaching 98

Catlin Tucker

JANUARY 13, 2020

She is a veteran social studies teacher who has taught Sociology, US History, World History, Anthropology, and Psychology. I would like to thank Catlin for creating the materials to help me survive and thrive as a blended teacher and for the opportunity to share my experiences with you.

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Psychology Sociology Anthropology World History 218

Norton Learning - Sociology

JULY 11, 2024

Rutter is Professor Emerita of Sociology at Framingham State University (MA), where she continues to teach classes on families and methods. Virginia E. She’s a senior scholar at the Council on Contemporary Families.

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Teaching Sociology 98

This Is Not a Sociology Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2020

We had a really good chat about his work and its importance for sociology but it was also interesting to hear Lisa’s take on his significance for criminology. For episode 2 of the Social Theory Podcast I spoke to Dr Lisa Long about the monumentally important sociologist and activist WEB Du Bois.

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Sociology Archiving Research Education 100

A Principal's Reflections

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

Millan’s Sociology students learned how to use and create their own blog using Blogger from their Gmail accounts. Groff’s Digital Journalism class researched and wrote stories, as per any other normal day in class.

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Sociology Heritage Cultures History 262

ShortCutsTV

JANUARY 20, 2025

Three short(ish) films dredged-up from The Archive (Im not exactly sure which Archive but it probably sounds more-authentic than found on an old neglected hard drive) that provide a good overview of the major theoretical strands in the history of sociological theorising about crime and deviance.

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Sociology Archiving History 52

The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 31, 2020

Natasha Warikoo, sociology professor, Tufts University. “On On average black students are attending schools that are of lower quality and more likely to be segregated,” said Warikoo, a sociology professor at Tufts University in Massachusetts. One more year of college is one less year working. That’s lost income.”.

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Sociology High School Research Education 140

ShortCutsTV

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Steve Bassett’s Channel consists of around 250 reasonably short (10 – 15 minutes mostly) “video lectures”, the last was made around 6 years ago. The earliest content here was made around 11 years ago so if you use the films you need to be aware of possible curriculum changes (in terms of topics and content […]

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Sociology Cultures Research 52

Passion for Social Studies

MAY 13, 2024

Wrap up the year with this Sociology project! Political Socialization Lesson $ 6.00 Add to cart Socialization Test $ 5.00 Add to cart Socialization Unit $ 30.00 Add to cart If you do not want to miss any of the upcoming lessons, join my email list to be notified of all the interactive lessons coming up!

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Sociology Lesson Plan Government Social Studies 130

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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Sociology Psychology 98

Anthroholic

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Sociology is one of the most popular optional subjects in the UPSC Civil Services Exam. The Sociology Optional Syllabus for UPSC IAS Mains Exam is as follows:

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Sociology Cultures 40

The Hechinger Report

MARCH 6, 2025

Since 2020, he has published four academic papers: three in math and one in sociology. In Washington, Prison Mathematics Project founder Havens is finishing his sentence and continuing to study math. Havens has been granted a clemency hearing and may be released as early as this year.)

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Sociology Tutoring High School Leadership 95

Political Science Now

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Jack Wippell is a PhD Student in the Department of Sociology at The Ohio State University. His research interests cover political sociology, social movements, and culture, and his current focus is on the emergence, spread and mobilization of far-right extremism across the United States and Europe.

Political Science 43

Political Science Sociology Cultures Research 43

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 6, 2015

candidate in Sociology at Stanford University. Aubrey is the Research Director at Digital Promise and Sandra is a Ph.D. In a recent Digital Promise study , a majority of ed tech product developers told us their products are “research-based.” ” Yet, many school leaders are skeptical of these claims.

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Research Sociology Education 132

ED Surge

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Interestingly enough, researchers in other sectors (including economics, public health and sociology) have explored similar theories and found that social capital can improve more than just access to higher education and job opportunities, as one might expect. But education just isn’t there yet.

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Sociology Economics Research Cultures 142