Dangerously Irrelevant

MAY 31, 2017

Like many teachers, I would tap into the the Library of Congress, which would give me tips for teaching with primary sources , including quarterly journal articles on topics such as integrating historical and geographic thinking.

Social Studies 76

Social Studies Teaching Archiving Geography 76

Studies Weekly

JANUARY 10, 2024

Creating Connections Because Studies Weekly’s print publications are consumable, students can create artifacts to demonstrate their learning by cutting the primary sources and other information out of their publications. Economics of Education Review , 68 , 89–103. Current Directions in Psychological Science , 27 (5).

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Artifacts K-12 Primary Sources Psychology 52

Studies Weekly

MARCH 3, 2025

Additionally, a 2015 study found that focusing on student social and emotional well-being resulted in long-term economic gains due to improvements in health, education, and employment. Research in neuroscience and psychology explains these lasting benefits. We know teachers work incredibly hard to create a welcoming, calm, safe space.

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Primary Sources Lesson Plan Social Studies Professional Development 52

Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

The tsunami of laws and Executive Orders attacking public school curricula mobilize a range of doublespeak, from divisive concepts to race scapegoating to psychological stress; many include the admonition that teachers may not teach students that the United States is fundamentally or irredeemably racist or sexist.

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Social Justice Primary Sources History Civics 98