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How Academic Historians can be Useful to K-12 Teachers

NCHE

Implicit in these sessions is an unstated assumption: we need to revisit events and issues because we have learned new things about them, because historical knowledge is continually refreshed, reframed, and rethought. New American History, like Bunk, embraces as many people, places, and perspectives as possible.

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Prepare for Fall Multi Day seminars!

Teaching American History

A supportive and engaged group of educators. Historic locations. The seminar also includes a visit to a local historical site. Meals, materials, double-occupancy rooms, and historical site visits are covered 100%. Discussion of primary documents. Free professional development. What more could you ask for?

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Applications open March 10th for Fall Multi Day Seminars!

Teaching American History

A supportive and engaged group of educators. Historic locations. The seminar also includes a visit to a local historical site. For more information about our Multi-Day seminars and to see the schedule of events please click here. Discussion of primary documents. Free professional development. Have more questions?

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Making the Most of Distance Learning: 7 Tips to Share with Parents

Digital Promise

Easily access real-world learning materials like video tutorials, primary and secondary sources for research projects, museum collections, historical sites, and digital books, available online and often for free. Practice critical skills by using tools for organizing, researching, writing, publishing, creating, and more.

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Applications Open Soon for Spring Multi Day Seminars

Teaching American History

A supportive and engaged group of educators. Historic locations. The seminar also includes a visit to a local historical site. Meals, materials, double-occupancy rooms, and historical site visits are covered 100%. Discussion of primary documents. Free professional development. What more could you ask for?

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5 Top Trends for Teaching Social Studies in 2023

Students of History

Another trend in social studies education is the emphasis on project-based learning. In a social studies context, this might involve students working in groups to research and present a report on a particular historical event or issue. My favorite resource for experiential learning in your community is my Martin Luther King Jr.

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Teach Truth Day of Action 2024

Zinn Education Project

Contents Action Plan Overview | Action Plan Step-by-Step Guide Media Guide | Posters and Graphics Messages for Signs, Social Media, and Chants | Record a Statement Coordinators and Co-Sponsors | Workshops and More Events It’s time to take action. The situation is urgent. In Florida, Gov. The group can be any size.