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. Herein lies the dilemma. As described by the U.S.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 23, 2021

The flawed EFC is central to how traditional financial aid is allocated. Colleges and universities therefore have the freedom to distribute stimulus funds without requiring the FAFSA or using the EFC to determine need, and the emergency aid won’t be subject to the traditional audits. Institutions should embrace that freedom.

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Digital Promise

MARCH 10, 2020

These terms represent distinct research traditions and inform our understanding in different and complementary ways. 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

MAY 27, 2022

On Saturday, Golden, 59, graduated from Morgan State with a bachelor’s degree in applied liberal studies with a concentration in sociology – 41 years after she first enrolled there as a freshman. She earned a 3.8 GPA while getting her associate degree at the community college, and she made the dean’s list at Morgan State.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

At least that is the conclusion I reached after looking at data on more than 400 traditional public middle schools in New York City, where the rankings are dominated by students’ absolute proficiency levels. At the K-12 level, we have seen how school ratings can boost or depress property values and shift who seeks to enroll in a given school.

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Anthropology for Beginners

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

These scholarly traditions produced a wealth of theory and data that has been discovered by contemporary anthropology, but they do not constitute the historical back ground of the anthropology of peasantry. Such an analysis often arises from developmentalists who focus on traditional obstacles to industrialisation and 'modernisation'.

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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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Sapiens

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Graeber’s book is conversational in style, drawing on history, literature, sociology, anthropology, and pop culture to support his arguments. Traditional models of the market economy, he writes, are centered on the “production” of material goods and their “consumption.” But most “labor” is not actually about producing, he argues.

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Digital Promise

JULY 24, 2015

candidate in Sociology at Stanford University. To help solve this problem, there is an increasing call for academics to publish in open access journals that are freely available online, and still maintain the rigor of traditional academic journals. Aubrey is the Research Director at Digital Promise and Sandra is a Ph.D.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 12, 2023

Districts across the country have been ramping up career education programs spurred, in part, by federal legislation updated in 2018 that provides funding for career education (commonly referred to as Perkins V ), said Matt Giani, a research associate professor in sociology at the University of Texas at Austin who studies education policy.

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The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 5, 2021

But now a convergence of factors — a dwindling pool of traditional-age students, the call for more educated workers and a pandemic that highlighted economic disparities and scrambled habits and jobs — is putting adults in the spotlight. Traditional institutions have treated adults “as a kind of afterthought,” he said.

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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 Finally, the approach breaks from traditional classrooms where students are expected to sit and listen. We watch the show and dissect it.”. This approach is dynamic.

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Anthropology for Beginners

DECEMBER 13, 2021

In its final metamorphosis, influenced by the theories of orientalists, the concept of world view merged with the concept of “Great” and “Little” traditions, which contains a more balanced evolutionary view of the loss of purity. Social (psychology, sociology, communications, history, cosmology) 4. Mendelson 1956): 1.

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The Hechinger Report

APRIL 25, 2023

In general, teachers don’t have the kind of voice that other professionals typically do,” said Richard Ingersoll, a professor of education and sociology at the University of Pennsylvania. Today, Education Evolving identifies roughly 300 schools that follow the teacher-powered model. “In We all put in countless extra hours.

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The Hechinger Report

JUNE 8, 2023

Sodi went on to pursue a bachelor’s degree in sociology at an Indian college. “I As these traditional occupations started dying, the burden of sustenance fell on farming activities, especially for communities who could not speak Nepali or English and could therefore not compete for government jobs.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2016

It means I have a level of comfort here,” said Lewis, a junior sociology major. Austin Lewis, 21, said he’s had more black instructors in his last two semesters at Georgia State than he had in all his previous school years combined. “It We’re pulling them to get college degrees in large numbers. What that says is there’s hope.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 25, 2016

Other stories will look at how the decline of traditional preparation programs has cut off a pipeline of black teachers and two efforts to identify more potential teachers from low-income, minority neighborhoods. NASHVILLE, Tenn. A similar gap, though less stark, exists in schools nationwide.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 27, 2019

She just published a study, “ The Global Increase in the Socioeconomic Achievement Gap, 1964 to 2015 ,” in the American Sociological Review, a peer-reviewed journal, in May 2019. She’s now an assistant professor at the University of Toronto’s Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.

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The Hechinger Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

In his sociology class, the Western Way of War, he felt it might add to the conversation. “I In his two years at Penn State before transferring to Princeton this fall, he rarely mentioned his military service. But he’s been more open about it at Princeton, which has 12 veterans, up from just one three years ago.

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ShortCutsTV

JANUARY 19, 2024

Traditional Functionalism Functionalist approaches are based […] A short set of Notes covering a range of Functionalist explanations for crime and deviance, largely based around the concepts of anomie (both the Durkheimian and Mertonian interpretations) and Strain (Merton again plus Agnew’s General Strain Theory).

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 2, 2024

It’s a Mississippi tradition where politicians come to make speeches. And Emporia State in Kansas, Missouri Western State University, the University of Alaska system. And these aren’t just a few programs here and there that were dropped, Kirk, but dozens. Criminal justice. Philosophy. Political science. Kirk: Okay, we get it.

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

“For the most part we are starting to see less of a strong racial divide, but there is still some work that needs to be done,” said Celestine, who is also working toward a degree in sociology from McNeese State University. Two charter schools opened in 2000 and have been attracting white students away from the traditional schools ever since.

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The Hechinger Report

JANUARY 14, 2019

Between 2012 and 2015, more than two thirds of students in the accelerated developmental education model passed their college composition classes, compared to fewer than half in the traditional sequence. Jill Cadwell, the English placement coordinator, said pairing classes works “because there’s less chance to lose students.

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C3 Teachers

APRIL 10, 2022

Don’t get me wrong, we believe that traditional methods are important as well. You can address history, economics, sociology, you know all the facets of social studies. You take this and then make it your own to serve your students that are in front of you. Why are you all interested in inquiry for your students?

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The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Inside the grand, art deco-influenced building, students study rhetoric and sociology, Antigone and anthropology. The virtual tour followed a more traditional introduction to human anatomy, but she said reading about the body wasn’t as helpful because books only offer explanations. “In Classes run from 9 a.m.

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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.

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2019

His was a brash mission shared by a new breed of charter school leaders who said they could succeed where traditional neighborhood schools had failed. She sat in the front row for the sociology and biology seminars, but couldn’t concentrate in a room with more than 30 classmates. Statistics are only true until someone bucks them.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

But that knowledge is now limited to marginalized groups, in many cases, so I write here to capture some of those nuances, which I believe hold the potential for deeper anthropological and sociological exploration of the everyday, intersectional impact of climate change on marginalized groups in urban India.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 2, 2024

That was apparent in January when the Board of Governors for Florida’s state university system, in approving regulations for the new anti-DEI law, also removed sociology from the list of courses that meet general education requirements. (On On the social platform X, Education Commissioner Manny Diaz berated sociology as “woke ideology.”)

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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.

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ED Surge

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

For example,” the paper argues, “a machine learning micro-credential might involve courses in mathematics, computer science, sociology, and ethics. Some colleges already do this, but the practice takes considerable effort to coordinate, and it has not caught on widely at traditional universities.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 7, 2018

Jeffrey Jackson, a professor in the sociology department at Ole Miss, is a member of the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on History and Context, which spearheaded the creation of the plaques. Many in the Ole Miss community talk about tradition, she said, and often use it as a crutch. “Is Instead, it will be renamed.

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Anthropology for Beginners

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

It includes the dispersal of administration or governance in sectors or areas like engineering, management science, political science, political economy, sociology and economics. In management science there are studies of the ideal size of corporations, and some in anthropology and sociology study the ideal size of villages.

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Anthropology News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Route—a space created from movement—is one of four types of spatial figure in sociology of space (as proposed by Martina Löw and Hubert Knoblauch ). The prefix “aero” comes from the Greek noun “meteoron” and adjective “meteoros”: “meta” means a higher level, while “aoros” means elevated, floating in the air.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Opponents argued vigorously that charter schools — privately run but publicly financed — drain money from traditional public schools, which educate 74 percent of Boston students. Goals: To get into a school I am excited about and have the financial support to actually attend; to study sociology.

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The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Fueling the reforms and the funding behind them are a projected shortage of workers with the necessary degrees to fill the jobs of the future, a public backlash in response to budget cuts made during the recession and a concern that the state had been abandoning its long tradition of high-quality, low-cost education.

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The Hechinger Report

MAY 30, 2024

She’s a sociology professor at the University of Virginia and coauthor of the book Academically Adrift. Sarah Igo, the intellectual historian, says she does think we’re in a moment where a whole lot of things are conspiring to make traditional learning more difficult. Kirk: That’s Josipa Roksa.

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