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30 results for "College"

Entering High School

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While many hold the widely accepted view that the only legitimate basis for college and university admissions decisions is individual merit, a closer examination suggests that merit itself may well rest on facts about a student that have more to do with...

Inside the Admissions Committee

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Family expenditures throughout high school can affect a student’s college acceptance prospects.However, once the application is sitting before admissions officers, colleges and universities have the opportunity to address some of the disparities in the...

Christiaan Summerhill

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Chris Summerhill has been a social studies educator andcurriculum developer for nearly two decades. After teaching for a decade in Boston Public Schools he transitioned to teaching at high schools internationally. He has taught in Cameroon, Czechia...

Tatiana Geron

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Tatiana Geron is currently the Design Studio Research and Evaluation Postdoctoral Fellow at the Edmond and Lily Safra Center for Ethics at Harvard University. Her work examines how teachers resolve ethical dilemmas on-the-ground in classrooms and schools...

Sara O'Brien

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In her role with EdEthics, Sara creates pedagogical tools that help educators, school and district leaders, and policy makers think through challenging ethical questions in education. She has written or co-written over a dozen normative case studies and...

Alexandra Chang

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Alex Chang is a PhD student in the Culture, Institutions, and Society Concentration at HGSE. Her primary research interests sit at the intersection of philosophy of education and teacher education, particularly around questions of how teachers and...

Timothy Olivo

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Tim is an experienced educator and curriculum developer with a 20-year career spanning various roles in education, focusing on fostering student civic knowledge, engagement, and empowerment. In addition to designing curriculum for EdEthics/Justice in...

Model Syllabi

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One of the goals of Justice in Schools is to promote the use of normative case studies as a powerful tool for teaching about and reflecting on challenge ethical dilemmas in the practice of education. The following collection of syllabi come from...

Past Members

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Allison Stevens Prior to joining the PhD program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education, Allison Stevens taught social studies in Mustang, Oklahoma. As a teacher, her work centered on creating humanizing curricula for students in America’s heartland...

Complete List of Case Studies

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Challenges of Mandated Reporting A teacher grapples with when corporal punishment crosses the line into child abuse and whether or not reporting her suspicions is the right decision in either case. Gender Identity and Student Support A student in a...