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WHN Annual Conference 2025, Call for Papers

Women's History Network

First Call for Papers Womens History Network 33rd Annual Conference Online via Zoom Thursday 4 & Friday 5 September 2025 Hidden in Plain Sight: Women in Archives, Libraries, Museums and Personal Collections.

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How To Connect Schools And Communities Using Technology

TeachThought

How To Connect Schools And Communities Using Technology by Terry Heick It’s possible that there is no time in the history of education that our systems of educating have been so out of touch with the communities. Growing populations, shifting communities, and increasingly inwardly-focused schools all play a role. None of this is new, really.

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Bantu Migrations: Resources

World History Teachers Blog

Items in museums are often not dated either or from more recent times. It is difficult to find examples of early African iron. Almost all pictures found on the net relate to commercial items, either without a date or the 19th / 20th century.

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Perspectives - Looking Back.Thinking Forward

A Principal's Reflections

While learning about the history of the Holocaust, we became more than just a group of students and teachers. We are so grateful that Eva, who has never spoken in public about her family''s history, was willing to meet with us at our hotel in Prague. Our blog has taken on an important, impactful role in the Holocaust Study Tour.

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Hidden in Plain Sight: Women in Archives, Libraries and Museums

Women's History Network

The 33rd annual conference, which will take place on 4-5 September, 2025 will explore and celebrate women in the archives, libraries and museums and the challenge of uncovering their presence. We encourage approaches that foreground marginalised voices and imaginative approaches.

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Surrounding™ Carrollton

Life and Landscapes

Thoughts of history bring forth lives once living. As I sit with my breakfast, staring out on this river of history, I wonder who was the first European to see it?France There is a good loading ramp at the park, and an ambitious array of bicycle paths planned and constructed for your visit through the city’s history.

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The Effectiveness of Online Learning Depends on Design

Catlin Tucker

For the purpose of this blog, I will use the lens of situated learning theory, introduced by Jean Lave and Etienne Wenger, to examine the potential effectiveness of online learning. As students of all ages spend more time learning online, it’s worth asking, “How effective is online learning?”

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