Teaching American History

APRIL 2, 2024

Applications open soon for our Fall 2024 Multi Day seminars ! Discussion of primary documents. A supportive and engaged group of educators. Historic locations. Free professional development. What more could you ask for? We are hosting seminars on a variety of topics in American history and politics.

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Society for Classical Studies

AUGUST 12, 2024

For questions or for more information, call the Library at 207-244-7065, visit www.swhplibrary.org , or email programs@swhplibrary.org. Register for the event at: [link] Image Credits Southwest Harbor Public Library logo He summers in a cottage in Deer Isle, Maine.

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The Hechinger Report

JULY 5, 2020

The lesson featured two art historians, a microbiologist, a writing specialist, the library director and me, a historian in sports studies. We saw the course as a sort of love letter to the Class of 2024. Our last in-person class took place on March 4, a few hours before the campus emptied for what we thought would be Spring Break.

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Steven V. Miller

MARCH 18, 2025

Joonkook Hwang addresses the UN Security Council, re: North Korea (29 May 2024). library ( tidyverse ) # for most things library ( stevedata ) # forthcoming 1.6.0, for simulation library ( kableExtra ) # for other tables theme_set ( theme_steve ()) # default theme. I think the students dug the talk?

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Society for Classical Studies

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Please fill out the application form by 5pm EST on December 15th for consideration: Apply for Childcare / Dependent Care Subsidies Update 11/1/2023: SCS is looking for volunteers to assist onsite in Chicago at the 2024 Annual Meeting. Update 9/13/2023: Registration for the 2024 AIA/SCS Joint Annual Meeting is now open!

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TCI

JANUARY 2, 2024

From new ways to provide student feedback to customizing assignments, here are seven ideas to get more out of TCI in 2024. The update to slideshow assignments will be available on January 22, 2024. The post Get More (Out of TCI) in 2024 appeared first on TCI. Are you looking to amp up your teaching game this year?

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Political Science Now

JULY 24, 2024

Senate and as a senior executive at the Library of Congress. The post Colleen Shogan Receives the 2024 Hubert H. Most recently, she was Senior Vice President and Director of the David M. Rubenstein Center at the White House Historical Association. She also worked in the U.S. Schram of Hunter College, CUNY.

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The Hechinger Report

MARCH 18, 2024

A February 2024 report about a research-and-development program inside the Department of Education makes this truth crystal clear. WWC refers to the What Works Clearinghouse, a library of evidence-based teaching practices. Source: IES , February 2024. The failure rate was 74 percent.

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Teaching American History

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Library of Congress. Courtesy of the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. During the 2024 summer residential program, he delivered the Sunday evening lecture, “After Party: The Roots of Congress’s Dysfunction.” Congressional row, in the U.S. House of Representatives, midnight of Friday, February 5th, 1858. 5, 1858 Feb.

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Cult of Pedagogy

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

A 2024 Trevor Project survey found that 54 percent of transgender and nonbinary young people found their school to be gender-affirming, and those who did reported lower rates of attempting suicide. .” The good news is that some schools are already on their way to supporting these kids. ” Come back for more.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 17, 2024

The latest book by geography teacher Richard Bustin was published by Crown House Publishing in October 2024. which meant a textbook-driven pedagogy, which was lamentable looking back, and which I talked about in my recent session at Practical Pedagogies 2024.

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Society for Classical Studies

APRIL 10, 2024

For this conference, and thanks to generous funding from the Loeb Classical Library Foundation, we aim to bring together scholars from across Africa who are engaged in the study of Classics, with colleagues around the world to enable such dialogue. and sopeprah@ug.edu.gh , putting “ICCG 2024” in the subject line.

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ED Surge

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Department of Education 2024 National Educational Technology Plan really sets forth an aspirational vision for how technology could transform learning, says Keith Krueger, CEO of the nonprofit the Consortium for School Networking. Ultimately, this will require schools to work more collaboratively with their communities, Chung says.

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Society for Classical Studies

APRIL 4, 2024

The fellowship application deadline is May 3, 2024. The HRFP, the only residential fellowship program west of the Mississippi in Hellenic studies broadly conceived, enables visiting scholars to conduct research using the Tsakopoulos Hellenic Collection in Sacramento, CA. No late applications will be considered.

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Anthropology.net

AUGUST 19, 2024

The research, published in Science Advances 1 in April 2024, reveals that the people of Japan descend from three distinct ancestral groups rather than two, as previously believed. Tomizuka, K., Ishikawa, Y., Horikoshi, M., Gakuhari, T., Ikegawa, S., Matsuda, K., Momozawa, Y., Kamatani, Y., & Terao, C. Science Advances , 10 (16).

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The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

As the start of the school year approaches, high schools, colleges and universities across the country are figuring out how to help young people navigate the 2024 elections during these highly polarized and contentious times.

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Strange Maps

JULY 11, 2024

Credit : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales – public domain) Sahul had its greatest extent about 65,000 years ago when global coastlines were about 85 m (280 ft) lower than today. Nat Commun 15, 3430 (2024), CC BY 4.0 ) But how did they get there, and when? Two Aboriginal hunters stalking an emu.

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Anthropology.net

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Oakhurst farm, near Hoekwil, South Africa (Image credit: Courtesy of the University of Cape Town Libraries, Special Collections Goodwin, image number A21) The Importance of Africa in Human Genetic History Africa, the origin of Homo sapiens , holds the greatest genetic diversity of any continent. 1 Gretzinger, J., Gibbon, V. Penske, S.

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Women's History Network

MAY 9, 2024

Presented by Glasgow Women’s Library, Street Level Photoworks & Glasgow School of Art, the first annual Maud Sulter lecture will be given by poet and former Scottish Makar Jackie Kay.June 20 2024, 3pm Glasgow School of Art, Reid lecture theatre, Renfrew St, Glasgow.

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Society for Classical Studies

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Basel Fellowships in Latin Literature kskordal Thu, 02/08/2024 - 09:29 Image The Department of Latin at the University of Basel, Switzerland, is pleased to invite applications for the fourth round of Basel Fellowships in Latin Literature. Full details are available at [link]. For enquiries please refer to fellowships-latinistik@unibas.ch.

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Civics for All of US

JANUARY 11, 2024

Teaching Presidential Elections with the National Archives Katie Munn Thu, 01/11/2024 - 16:02 Body Join education specialists from several Presidential Libraries and Museums for this professional development program for educators on teaching elections with the records of the National Archives.

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Zinn Education Project

JUNE 6, 2024

There were over 4,000 instances of book bans in the first half of this school year, according to PEN America’s April 2024 report, Banned in the USA: Narrating the Crisis. Michael Rady , senior education programs manager, GLSEN We’re seeing record numbers of bills being introduced — 500 so far in 2024 — targeting LGBTQ+ people.

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Living Geography

JUNE 8, 2024

You will enjoy access to UCL facilities and library and have regular meetings with Alex Standish and fellow Fellows to discuss research and carry out some of your own. Apply to become a UCL Fawcett Fellow for 2024-25. Open to #geographyteacher with 3+ years experience. Deadline 7th July.

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ED Surge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Maybe I could work in a museum or a library. I'll be leaving in 2024. But there were also a lot of times when I realized how interested I was in history and social studies and was wondering what I could do with that. A lot of people suggested I go into teaching. I was a freshman in college in fall 2020. Change can also be hopeful.

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Teaching American History

AUGUST 20, 2024

Concurrently, civil rights activists in Mississippi participated in a series of “Wade-Ins” to integrate public beaches, “Read-Ins” to desegregate public libraries, and “Pray-Ins” at all-white churches. Visited on-site June 2024. The History Channel. I Question America: 1963-1964.” Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. Jackson, MS.

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Society for Classical Studies

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Call for Applications: Born-Digital Scholarly Publishing: Resources and Roadmaps kskordal Mon, 02/26/2024 - 08:36 Image Brown University Digital Publications invites applications for participation in an NEH Institute on Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities, Born-Digital Scholarly Publishing: Resources and Roadmaps.

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Women's History Network

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Pascal Theatre Company announces A free talk on Friday 4 October 2024 at 4.00pm at Senate House Library ‘The Petticoat Peril’ exploring women in pharmacy history Today, over 60% of British pharmacists are women, and women’s involvement in pharmacy has a very long history.

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Studies Weekly

JUNE 6, 2024

6, 2024 • By Studies Weekly Creating a great classroom involves thoughtful planning and preparation to ensure the space is welcoming, engaging, and conducive to learning. Start searching now in the early summer for new finds to add to your centers and class library! 10 Summer Tips to Prepare a Great Classroom Jun.

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Teaching American History

JUNE 11, 2024

In preparation for the 2024 Alexander Lebenstein Teacher Education Institute in Richmond, VA, Amy Livingston is reading Doris Bergen’s War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust. Both Kymberli Wregglesworth and Kelly Steffen will attend an NEH workshop at Heart Mountain, Wyoming , site of a World War II Japanese detention center.

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Society for Classical Studies

AUGUST 7, 2024

National Humanities Center Residential Fellowships 2025–2026 kskordal Wed, 08/07/2024 - 08:35 Image National Humanities Center Residential Fellowships 2025–2026 Call for Applications The National Humanities Center invites applications for academic-year or one-semester residential fellowships. EDT, October 3, 2024.

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Society for Classical Studies

JULY 31, 2024

Delivery Mode: Traditional in-person Keywords: Byzantium, Christian-Muslim relations, Islam, Latin-Byzantine relations, Quran and translation Submission deadline: September 15, 2024 The official call for papers , including all session titles and their modalities (in person, virtual, or hybrid) has been posted on our website.

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Civics for All of US

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Natalie Rocchio Tue, 10/15/2024 - 12:18 Body This Civics for All of US distance learning program is available for groups of 10 or more students free of charge. Each program will be led by one of our educators located at National Archives sites, the Center for Legislative Archives, and Presidential Libraries across the country.

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Civics for All of US

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Certain Unalienable Rights Natalie Rocchio Tue, 10/15/2024 - 12:44 Body This Civics for All of US distance learning program is available for groups of 10 or more students free of charge. After submitting your program request, you will be connected to an available National Archives educator to confirm your reservation.

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Civics for All of US

OCTOBER 15, 2024

We Hold These Truths Natalie Rocchio Tue, 10/15/2024 - 12:47 Body This Civics for All of US distance learning program is available for groups of 10 or more students free of charge. After submitting your program request, you will be connected to an available National Archives educator to confirm your reservation.

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Civics for All of US

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness Natalie Rocchio Tue, 10/15/2024 - 12:39 Body This Civics for All of US distance learning program is available for groups of 10 or more students free of charge. After submitting your program request, you will be connected to an available National Archives educator to confirm your reservation.

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Teaching American History

AUGUST 27, 2024

The application will be open September 9-29, 2024. Bush Presidential Library & Museum in College Station, TX. TAH Teachers at a Multi Day Seminar in Angel Island, CA in August 2024. Applications open soon for our Spring 2025 Multi Day Seminars! We are hosting seminars on a variety of topics in American history and politics.

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Society for Classical Studies

APRIL 18, 2024

In addition to Harvard's own museums and libraries, visitors can take advantage of greater Boston's rich dining, entertainment, and cultural resources, including the Museum of Fine Arts, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Boston Public Library, all easily reached by the MBTA subway from Harvard Square.

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