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NCHE Partners with the Library of Congress

NCHE

The National Council for History Education (NCHE) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources program (TPS). About the Teaching with Primary Sources Program (TPS) The Teaching with Primary Sources program has been the Library of Congresss premier educational outreach program.

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How Academic Historians can be Useful to K-12 Teachers

NCHE

Some of those articles are written for mass-market publications, while others focus on specific topics and outlets ranging from nursing to Black culture to material artifacts. As a result of this recent outpouring, there has never been as much historical writing for non-specialists as there is today.

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People’s History Teaching Stories

Zinn Education Project

The primary and secondary sources are perfect for middle school readers at multiple levels. I think it is important that the categories include culture, music and family. The culminating project of creating a poem from the sources never fails to amaze me and surprise the kids.

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How do we teach Black history in polarized times? Here’s what it looks like in three cities

The Hechinger Report

She cited the film Black Panther as one example, combining images of various African cultures with advanced technology. Victoria Trice, who teaches the pilot AP African American history course in Jefferson Public Schools, Kentucky Those kinds of discussions also require a supportive school culture and administration, she said.

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