Critical Thinking Geography Middle School 
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 15, 2022
Middle school science teacher Kent Heckenlively has spent part of his time teaching, well, not science. Heckenlively works at Gale Ranch Middle School in San Ramon, California. middle-school science teachers have no scientific background. Related: A study on teaching critical thinking in science.
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. I did go into an elementary school and I learned that I did not want to be an elementary school teacher. For the most part it's been positive.
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Dangerously Irrelevant
MAY 31, 2017
Some folks know that I started my education career as a middle school Social Studies teacher in Charlotte, North Carolina. We could listen to podcasts on the geography of world cultures from Stanford University. We could play Fantasy Geography. And so on… . We’d subscribe to feeds and listen to podcasts from the U.S.
Dangerously Irrelevant
OCTOBER 13, 2015
communities of geography – Connected learning gallery walk – Interrogating our instruction: Are these connected lessons any good? – Getting set up with Twitter and our new hashtag. – Interrogating our instruction: Are these elementary and middle school projects any good? How could we make them better?
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 12, 2018
Six months before she graduates, she is not about to hide her feelings: She hates school. Elementary school: hated it,” Amber says. Middle school: h-a-t-e-d it. School just isn’t for me. I hate coming to school. Moureen’s economic ascent, however, may also depend on geography. I hate waking up early.
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 6, 2023
About 3,500 people attended the conference, among them K-12 and higher ed educators who teach the subjects that constitute social studies — including history, civics, geography, economics, psychology, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, law and religious studies. Glenn Youngkin.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 23, 2020
A high school social studies book, also used in Texas, says of rising temperatures, “Some critics say that this warming is just part of the Earth’s natural cycle,” though, in truth, there’s overwhelming consensus among climate scientists that the current warming is due to human activities. Credit: Courtesy of Beatriz López.
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