ED Surge

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Brown loves — and has long loved — learning about history, civics, geography and government, in part because he had teachers who brought infectious energy and enthusiasm to those lessons. Eager to build a career out of his interest in social studies, he thought about museum curation, archival work and practicing law.

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History Museum Social Studies Geography 128

Political Science Now

JULY 24, 2024

Dr. Shogan is currently the 11 th Archivist of the United States (and first political scientist to hold this office); a position in which she directs the National Archives and Records Administration. In referring to the National Archives, she said, “We are an essential building block of democracy. She also worked in the U.S.

Archiving 55

Archiving Civics Political Science Leadership 55

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. Summer Project workers lived and worked in rented or donated spaces that became known as “ Freedom Houses.

American History 98

American History Archiving History Museum 98

ACRE

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Primary Sources Library from the Bill of Rights Institute When teaching the Constitution, we want to offer students time in the classroom to analyze the text in-depth. The Federalist Papers (Accessed through the Library of Congress) Video from Mineola Creative Content on YouTube. 3 Analyze the rationale for the structure of the U.S.

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Primary Sources Civics Government Archiving 52

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 1, 2024

Woodson Institute, the Social Science Research Council, and the Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library at Emory University. He has been awarded fellowships from the Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, the University of Virginia’s Carter G.

Archiving 52

Archiving Civics Library Social Science 52

C3 Teachers

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

We are partnering with the Spartanburg County Historical Association and Spartanburg County Public Library to highlight ways such groups can support teachers. We are conducting oral histories and gathering historical materials, all of which will be digitally archived and publically accessible.

Oral History 52

Oral History Civic Engagement Archiving Civics 52

The Hechinger Report

AUGUST 17, 2018

A student walks past the Bender Library on the American University campus in Washington, D.C. Students work on an assignment in a high school civics class. The document is no longer on the university’s website, but is available from a web archive.).

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Tutoring High School Archiving K-12 94

Doing Social Studies

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Nathan’s past students have created and led several civic and historical preservation projects. Nathan has also been named a Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History , Master Teacher Fellow, Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes , Fellow, and a George Washington Library , Lifeguard Teacher Fellow. State Archives!! :

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Primary Sources Archiving Library American History 67

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 15, 2024

It could be identified by a historic marker, statue, archive, burial ground, or museum. Or march to a local civic building. In Pasadena, Maryland, organizers invited people to a banned books “photo booth” at a local library. See photos and stories about the D.C. events in 2021 and 2022. Music and chants are a plus.

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Teaching Historic Sites Archiving Museum 52

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 2, 2025

Host an information table at a public site (such as a library, bookstore, or farmers market) or organize a gathering at a historic site. Host an information table at a public site (like a library, bookstore, museum, festival, or farmers market) or organize a gathering at a historic site. Sign up today. The group can be any size.

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites Museum Library 52

Teaching American History

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

We also make a big mistake if we ignore the long-term effect of Wilsonian rhetoric on the way Americans understand their civic responsibilities and role in the world. Food Administration, National Archives and Record Administration (National Archives identifier: 20762195). Food Administration Home Card, 1917, U.S.

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Archiving American History Library History 91