Studies Weekly

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Teaching with Primary Sources in Social Studies Feb. To connect students to important historical events that have shaped America and the world, we often must go to the source. The primary source. Connecting Kids to History Studies Weekly uses primary sources to share real accounts.

Primary Sources 52

Primary Sources Social Studies Teaching Oral History 52

NCHE

MAY 1, 2023

Since 2017, NCHE has offered professional learning colloquia that focus on “Technology’s Impact in American History (TIAH).” They also searched for a primary source from the 16 th century to 1821 that interested them and posted it for discussion on Canvas. Augustine and the region as well as how to use the La Florida site.

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Primary Sources Archiving Library American History 100

The Hechinger Report

DECEMBER 10, 2018

Management has been denying resources from its schools, and ended 2018 spending $1 million LESS in staff salary costs for program services than in 2017,” said a press release from the Chicago Teachers Union , citing an audit it said was provided by the network’s management. localities.

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Charter School Primary Sources Social Justice Museum 106

The Hechinger Report

JULY 24, 2020

Helen Gym, a Korean American City Council member, had tried to leverage the aftermath of the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017 to get the city to take the Rizzo statue down. During their research, Nia and her classmates immersed themselves in such details, interviewing participants and scouring primary sources.

Archiving 138

Archiving Museum History Primary Sources 138

Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Creating Connections Because Studies Weekly’s print publications are consumable, students can create artifacts to demonstrate their learning by cutting the primary sources and other information out of their publications. Giving students this trust creates a partnership of learning and growth between students and the teacher.

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Artifacts Primary Sources K-12 Psychology 52

Studies Weekly

MARCH 3, 2025

When surveyed about the characteristics of an impactful teacher in 2017, Terada expressed that people rarely mentioned academics or test scores. We actually learn much more effectively in a state of positive emotion than we can learn in a state of negative emotion. That has huge implications for what you do in schools.

Primary Sources 52

Primary Sources Lesson Plan Social Studies Professional Development 52

The Hechinger Report

APRIL 18, 2017

Another online resource that has seen a spike in use since the 2016 campaign is Newsela , which compiles both primary sources, such as presidential speeches, and topical articles from publications such as the Washington Post , Scientific American and the Associated Press, and then adjusts the reading level of the texts to grades two through 12.

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Civics Education K-12 Primary Sources 86