Mr and Mrs Social Studies
MARCH 14, 2023
Modern American History Word Wall Have you ever used a Modern American History word wall before? In this previous blog post , we’ve briefly discussed word walls, however, we wanted to give a more thorough guide on how to use them in this post, as well as share examples that pertain to Modern United States history.
ED Surge
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
If this is for a high school audience, I definitely want them reading journals and looking at primary resources more, and not engaging through the filter of a chatbot.” For Rogoff, though, the goal is to inspire young people to get interested enough in the subject matter to want to engage with primary materials. “The
Teaching American History
DECEMBER 10, 2024
Wilson had argued that any list of rights might be seen as definitive, thus limiting the rights of citizens rather than protecting them. By supporting freedom of conscience, free speech, and enhanced rights of due process of law, Americans appealed beyond their traditions to their own distinctly American ideas.
The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 27, 2020
It was definitely painted in the light that ‘these problems are in the past,’ and ‘America is the land of the free’ and ‘everyone is equal here.’ ”. Ankita Ajith is one of four college-age friends who are petitioning the Texas State Board of Education to create an antiracist American history curriculum.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 1, 2020
It’s unprecedented,” said Geoffrey Young, the AAMC’s senior director for student affairs and programs, who compares it to another response to a traumatic moment in American history: the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. There definitely was a Fauci Effect for me,” said Chahal, 25, who lives in Tampa.
Teaching American History
JUNE 11, 2024
Tina Boudell will read American Colossus by HW Brands, which chronicles the rapid industrialization of America in the latter half of the 19 th century and Illiberal Reformers: Race, Eugenics, and American Economics in the Progressive Era , by Thomas Leonard. appeared first on Teaching American History.
ED Surge
OCTOBER 11, 2023
As of 2022, 38 states required a semester of civics education in high school; that same year, the federal government increased spending on “American History and Civics” fourfold. These are all great steps in the right direction, but I believe there is still a lack of respect for the importance of history and civics education.
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