A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

I have written extensively over the past couple of years about our Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) initiative at New Milford High School at the Huffington Post and on my own blog. It has been interesting to look back at all my blog posts to see how far we have come with BYOD at NMHS.

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World History Teachers Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Among the 45 images are Hitler and Mussolini shaking hands in Germany, Japanese aircraft carrying out air raids over China, Chinese General Chiang Kai-shek sitting with the chairman of the Yunan provincial government, and four Italian soldiers taking aim in Ethiopia in 1935.

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World History Teachers Blog

JANUARY 5, 2025

The urgent need for manpower in the war led the French to begin negotiations with the Chinese government for Chinese laborers as this essay from the Guardian notes. The thread includes interesting links and a trailer for a movie from Yellow Earth Productions called "Forgotten" about China during the war.

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Passion for Social Studies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Are your government students excited for the upcoming election? This is even the perfect unit for teaching AP United States Government and Politics! By joining the email list, you will receive freebies for blog exclusive subscribers! I’m sure they are full of opinions and ready to discuss their thoughts with the class!

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Teaching American History

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Electoral College process respects the federal character of the United States, giving certain roles to the states and others to the federal government. Much of the discussion during the Constitutional Convention revolved around measures needed to balance the powers of the state and national governments. How does the process work?

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A Principal's Reflections

OCTOBER 19, 2014

These forces can come in the form of mandates from the federal and state government or broad needs defined by the districts we work in. Not only do we hope readers of this blog will attend, but we also hope you will share this post with colleagues who would benefit from a digital leadership learning experience.

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Teaching American History

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Most of Colorado’s white settlers and their leaders did not understand tribal government. Plains Indian Tribes such as the Cheyenne and Arapaho were not united under a governing alliance. Ray is a former Teacher Program Manager for TAH and a frequent contributor to our blog. The reality was very different.

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This Is Not a Sociology Blog

OCTOBER 20, 2017

In this fourth post I will discuss how we can approach public health strategies as “technologies of government” which, like the devices discussed in my previous post, helped to construct the truth of the situation as well as providing a means to intervene in it and exert control and power.

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TCI

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

This blog post examines recent evaluations highlighting gaps in civics education and explores how HQIM can address these challenges. Responding to these concerns, the federal government increased funding for K-12 civics and history education funding from $7.75 Create user-friendly organization and presentation of learning standards.

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Let's Cultivate Greatness

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Its easy to focus on just the President when teaching the Executive Branch, but its important also to stress the role of the four million other people who make up this branch of government. Here are some of my favorite lessons and activities for teaching the executive branch in my high school Civics and Government class.

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Passion for Social Studies

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

So, they will not realize how power became divided between the federal government and individual states. Similarly, they will not realize how government structures operate at many levels and the impact of policy-making. Luckily, these Federalism round up resources are the perfect way to help students critically analyze the government!

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Passion for Social Studies

AUGUST 12, 2024

government critically using their own minds! Government. government is tough with all the opinions students bring to the classroom! It will help students develop their political individuality while critically thinking about our government. Add to cart Government Debates $ 6.00 Teaching about the U.S.

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Digital Promise

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Read our blog series on EdClusters’ COVID-19 responses here.). Reengaging the role of government. With shifts in policy and administrations, the field is poised to better partner with government at the federal, state, and local level. Government has the opportunity to invest in ecosystem-building at a time of critical need.

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Thrive in Grade Five

MARCH 9, 2019

If you’ve visited my blog, you know that social studies is my first love. So, this blog post was born. My goal for this blog post is to give you loads of social studies journal prompt ideas and maybe inspire you to create some journal prompts of your own! Explain your answer! Why or why not? Explain!

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Living Geography

MARCH 21, 2025

A cross-posting from my GCSE Natural History blog. According to The Guardian: The government will consult on the GCSEs subject content later this year. I started this when the new specification was first announced. It's taken a while, but there was some news from Parliament today. Here was the question in Parliament.

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Passion for Social Studies

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When students take government, they are always excited to see how each branch works. So, immerse them in the world of the US Government with an engaging and interactive game. Bill Becomes a Law Lesson Honestly, students cannot go through any government course without knowing how a bill becomes law. Congress Jeopardy $ 7.00

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Living Geography

MARCH 26, 2025

I've blogged previously about Thomas Vinterberg's Danish series which looks at a very plausible future. Those who can afford it travel to affluent countries while the less well-off depend on government-funded relocation to more challenging destinations. The BBC have acquired the rights to show the series.

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Ashleigh's Education Journey

OCTOBER 23, 2015

I was seven days into my government unit, and I thought we were doing pretty good. Since my students still had very little understanding of the three branches of government, I wasn’t ready to introduce my more rigorous activities that lend themselves to active engagement. That was me on Thursday. This was not the case.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

A cross-posting from the blog where I share my involvement with the RGS: it's called 'At the Home of Geography'. Our popular A Level study day returns- this time looking at hazards, changing places and global governance. Check it out. The RGS-IBG 'A' level Study Days are always well worth a visit.

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US Government Teachers Blog

JANUARY 24, 2016

To that end I have, as you might have noticed found some other to help continue my other blogs and have continued adding posts myself to them. But my new site - " eLearning Blog " is where I am putting anything related to learning online. You can also receive the posts using Google+ and/or following me on Twitter.

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Passion for Social Studies

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

There is so much fascinating information to learn when taking any government course. Students will focus in-depth on the branches of government and how checks and balances work. By joining the email list, you will also receive freebies for blog exclusive subscribers! Learning about presidents is always fun for students.

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Living Geography

JANUARY 11, 2025

A cross-posting from my Passed the point of no return blog. Governments need to stop pandering to the richest polluters and instead make them pay their fair share for the havoc theyre wreaking on our planet. This piece in 'The Guardian' by Damien Gayle demonstrates the tremendous gulf between the super-rich and the average person.

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Passion for Social Studies

MAY 13, 2024

Government. By joining the email list, you will receive freebies for blog-exclusive subscribers! Luckily, this amazing lesson will solve that problem. Specifically, this rigorous and comprehensive lesson helps students understand political socialization within the U.S. The lesson includes 10 Google Slides on political socialization.

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Passion for Social Studies

APRIL 30, 2024

So, students need to understand the importance of relationships with each other and within a government framework. By joining the email list, you will receive freebies for blog-exclusive subscribers! Instead, they will interact, work, and assist in various aspects of a community. civics posters $ 3.00 Join the club!

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Passion for Social Studies

MARCH 31, 2024

Thankfully, the branches of government all have essential yet distinct roles. While working on this project, students will learn about ALL of the required cases for the AP US Government exam! By joining the email list, you will receive freebies for blog exclusive subscribers! future law, and related cases.

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Mr and Mrs Social Studies

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As a teacher, celebrating President’s Day with your students is a great way to help them understand the role of the presidency in our government and past presidents’ impact on our country. If your students need more context about the government, check out our blog post about teaching the U.S. Constitution here.

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A Principal's Reflections

SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

If you have never read his blog I highly suggest you do! My students took notice of my affinity for Twitter and during a meeting with members of student government they opened up to me about their thoughts on social media. He is the author of The Tempered Radical.

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ED Surge

JANUARY 9, 2023

An Ethics Question The report authors also brought up concerns about innocuous photos of children posted on social media and family blogs ending up on pedophilia websites—the underlying concern being that innocent social media posts from schools could meet the same fate.

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A Principal's Reflections

MARCH 10, 2010

This morning I had a breakfast for all members of student government. Additionally, I shared my personal experience at the Google Teacher Academy for Administrators and the fact that I started blogging. My main objective is to empower them to be catalysts of change and leave a lasting impact on the school.

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Catlin Tucker

AUGUST 22, 2016

My Twitter feed is full of articles and blogs discussing the research on homework, particularly at the elementary level, and how counterproductive it can actually be. It was even worse for those students juggling sports, debate, student government, or afternoon jobs. Homework has been getting a lot of attention in the media.

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Passion for Social Studies

APRIL 12, 2024

During all of his government roles, Kenedy executed significant decisions. By joining the email list, you will receive freebies for blog-exclusive subscribers! After this, he worked in the US House of Representatives and the US Senate. This helped lead him to the US Presidency, which he won in the 1960 election.

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ED Surge

APRIL 22, 2024

According to edtech consultant Phil Hill in a recent blog post , most revenue-sharing ventures have either lost money or barely reached breakeven. government is worried it will go belly up soon, leaving students stranded. It’s a $4 billion industry, with about 550 U.S. When faculty gained experience, online was demystified.”

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World History Teachers Blog

JANUARY 29, 2025

He argues that "the war broke out as the result of a conspiracy between the governments of imperial Germany and Austria-Hungary to bring about war." And a number of historians like John Rohl - emeritus professor of history, University of Sussexe, put the blame on Austria Hungary and Germany.

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Teaching Anthropology

DECEMBER 13, 2024

YouTube offers access to numerous video presentations on syndemics by invited government, academic, and organizational speakers. Electronic search engines like JSTOR, PubMed, Ovid, Web of Science, Google Scholar, and Scopus allow rapid identification of relevant research, literature reviews, and commentaries on syndemics.

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Living Geography

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

A cross-posting from my new(ish) RGS-IBG blog on the Curriculum and Assessment review's Call for Evidence.

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Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

We could search for pins on Native American history , Middle East cultures , Japanese history , government , geography , sociology , psychology , economics , and numerous other topics. For instance, we could use the Civilization video games to learn and blog about political power and civics. government as well.

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Digital Promise

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

Our journey has been an interesting one and in this blog post, I’m sharing three key things I’ve learned from our experiences thus far. Government-funded adult education has an annual budget of nearly $2 billion. We were also named a Barbara Bush Foundation Adult Literacy XPRIZE semi-finalist this year. Buying Cooperatives.

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