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Building Relationships: Connecting and Reconnecting with Cultural Centers

C3 Teachers

Many cultural centers curate history, geography, and civic exhibits that connect the past with the present. Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center. In addition, the civic summit afforded me professional learning and the opportunity to collaborate with UGRR educational specialists. Image via Step Out Buffalo.

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OPINION: How a new generation of students are responding to Black America’s echoes

The Hechinger Report

My former high school students in rural Arkansas now teach at the schools they attended during their childhoods, in the same political conditions of Blackness in which I taught them in my civics class in 2014, as they tried to process the Ferguson, Missouri, police killing of Mike Brown , a man they had never met but who looked like them.

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Connecting Local Communities to Paleoanthropology in Kenya

Sapiens

The group shares information about the islands ancient history and the role of local collaborators in discovering that heritage. All members are united in the goals of educating the local community about Rusingas incredible fossil heritage. Teachers ask us to clarify the science for their lesson plans.

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