Teach Hub

MAY 16, 2025

Heres the breakdown: Think Students take a moment to reflect on a question or prompt independently. It Builds Confidence and Gets Students Thinking More Deeply When you ask a question, like Why do you think the character did that? Start with a Strong Prompt The way you ask questions matters. some kids freeze up.

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Fairness Social Studies Questions Science 77

eSchool News

JULY 16, 2024

Thinking Nation , for instance, a nonprofit dedicated to improving social studies education, recently switched from paying educators to grade essays based on a rubric to an AI chatbot. These values may show up embedded into the logic of questions, as well as on expectations of speed of completion.

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Education Testing Feedback English 310

Edsurge

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Meanwhile, almost 40 percent of the American public still contest the results of a free and fair election, and with the 2024 federal election around the corner, political polarization in the United States seems neverending, leaving democracy in an arguably fragile state. Thinking historically is at the root of those skills.

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History Education Social Studies Essay 194

Edsurge

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We want all children to attend a public school where there is a nurse, the arts, band, orchestra, novels, field trips, technology and daily classes in the “untested subjects” (such as science and social studies). Teachers want fair funding for all schools. It’s time to return the education field to the educators.

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Teachers Schools Disabilities Fairness 215

Edsurge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Esther considered the question, sitting in a small room with Ms. Every new school year I think about Esther’s words as I strive to create an environment for my students that supports language acquisition and learning through social studies content. “What do you want your teacher to know about you?”

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Teachers Pay Teachers

APRIL 21, 2025

Whether youre planning five-minute bell ringers or long-term research assignments, these sociology questions for 8th grade are sure to get them talking and writing. Perfect for a social studies class, language arts, or a dedicated sociology course, these sociology questions for 8th grade will intrigue even your most reluctant writers.

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Questions Grades Social Studies Middle School 52

Edsurge

AUGUST 22, 2017

The answers to those questions are fairly simple; resources designed to reinforce these skills are readily available. It’s a question of curation—finding the best content, adapting it for classroom use, integrating it with existing curriculum, incorporating assessment and rubrics, and so on. Or initiative to math?

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Skills Teaching Students Curriculum 159

EdTech Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

In social studies, students printed a map of Europe, while in science they printed a replica of a fingerprint so they could feel its raised ridges. “ Ask These Questions Before Choosing a 3D Printer. Before purchasing a 3D printer for school, some questions need to be asked and answered, Hutt said.

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Fairness Social Studies Blended Learning Coaching 128

Edsurge

JULY 20, 2016

Think about how the use of social media may have affected the 1860 presidential election. Teachers Know Best, 2015 Report This sort of thinking on the part of your students fits neatly into the four dimensions of the National Council for the Social Studies Inquiry Arc and my own C4 Framework. I’m curious. What would they say?

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Social Studies Mobile Devices History Fairness 113

Edsurge

DECEMBER 10, 2018

This philosophy does not provide equity and fairness. Students were presented with the article at their level and it allowed the basic skills students to hold an intelligent conversation and generate their own questions about the text. Our science teachers use it, our social studies teachers use it.

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English Achievement Reading Grades 161

Edsurge

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The mandate made New Jersey second in the nation to implement such a measure; California’s so-called FAIR Education Act (Senate Bill 48) was passed in 2011. We’ve been trying to answer these questions: What is not being highlighted in our existing curriculum? We’re focusing on collaboration, communication and resilience, specifically.

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Curriculum Disabilities Social Studies History 108

Edsurge

APRIL 14, 2020

I taught there for 19 years, and taught pretty much anything that would keep me employed within social studies. I also understood that a lot of my time would be searching the library's collections with my civics and social studies lens, and trying to find primary sources that I thought could be used.

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History Social Studies Study Writing 176

Ask a Tech Teacher

JULY 26, 2016

Yes, the lessons are built around a presentation platform, but Nearpod does a good job of incorporating interactive elements like polls, question and response, the ability to draw on screen, and so much more. What’s more, they have a fantastic library of lessons created by teachers who use Nearpod in their own classrooms.

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Math Fairness Assignments Multiple Choice Questions 104

Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 2, 2025

Do you wish your parents would ask you more questions about your day, or fewer questions? Should employers be allowed to check their employees social media accounts? Is it fair to judge someone based on social media posts from years ago? When is it okay to break up with a friend?

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High School High School Writing Essay 52

Ask a Tech Teacher

APRIL 17, 2017

It changed our day-to-day writing instruction practices, gave students more power over their own learning, and happily, made writing exercises more real and applicable for other departments like social studies. This is a fair criticism. As a natural offshoot of their growth, students have taken over some data analysis as well.

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Testing Essay English Writing 76

k12 Online Schools

APRIL 26, 2025

Common Challenges During the Transition (and How to Overcome Them) Switching from traditional schooling to K12 online learning can be exciting but also comes with its fair share of challenges. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) 1. Curriculum and Course Variety A robust and flexible curriculum is essential for a well-rounded education.

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Motivation Schools Assignments Art 52

Edsurge

APRIL 2, 2018

Carl Brownlee, a former United States Marine officer, is a middle school social studies teacher at Fisher Magnet Upper Academy. My children are being cheated because they are not given the same experiences as their counterparts in other schools, and that’s not fair,” says Brownlee. During the 2015-16 school year, only 0.7

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Teachers Pay Teachers

JUNE 23, 2025

Keep students engaged with a collection of fun debate topics and “would you rather” questions for high school students that they’ll enjoy talking about. Facilitate a respectful discussion when you bring these controversial debate topics or writing prompts for high school to your classroom Are immigration laws in the United States fair?

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Edsurge

MAY 7, 2025

Conditions havent improved for social studies teachers since. Painting approaches to history in stark black and white can shut down debate and keep social studies teachers from achieving what 94 percent of them report is the most important part of their job: preparing students for meaningful civic engagement.

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History Social Studies Teachers Textbooks 177

Cult of Pedagogy

MARCH 6, 2025

She recently wrote about this same question in a piece for EdWeek.) Putting It Into Action Set aside time to ask students open-ended questions about their experiences in your classroom. Incorporate more think time after asking a question to allow students to process the language they need to respond. 1 point per card.

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