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Critical Literacy Across the Curriculum

A Principal's Reflections

A Social Studies Teacher’s Thoughts Critical Literacy by Colleen Tambuscio Learning about history offers meaningful and authentic opportunities for students to express their knowledge of the subject matter through writing and discourse. Holocaust Memorial Museum to research their assigned cluster of non-Jewish victims of Nazi oppression. (i.e.

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Bantu Migrations: Resources

World History Teachers Blog

Items in museums are often not dated either or from more recent times. It is difficult to find examples of early African iron. Almost all pictures found on the net relate to commercial items, either without a date or the 19th / 20th century.

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We asked Asian American students what they wanted from history instruction. They say including their voices is not enough.

The Hechinger Report

NEW YORK — There’s a new look to history classes in New York City schools: a curriculum in Asian American and Pacific Islander history. history instruction include an Asian American and Pacific Islander K-12 curriculum. Now, they say, it’s time for their history classes, educators and textbooks to catch up. KELLEN ZENG.

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Undertanding the Middle Ages as Global

World History Teachers Blog

One called the Global Middle Ages includes twenty projects from around the world.

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My First Year

Rosie the History Teacher

My Job Hunt I graduated with my teaching degree in December 2013 and landed my dream job at a children’s museum working as their education director/exhibit designer/volunteer coordinator. Teaching positions for history and biology were rather scarce in my area, so I applied pretty much everywhere in a 50 mile radius.

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5 Top Trends for Teaching Social Studies in 2023

Students of History

For US History, that can be reading (or even listening to) this short article on the stock market crash of 1929 and then organizing the important parts of the article into their interactive notebook: This allows students to be hands on with their learning and easily combine a digital resource with a paper/pencil activity.

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15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference

Studies Weekly

15 Women from World History Who Made a Difference Mar. 7, 2022 By Studies Weekly World history is full of remarkable women who changed the way we live today. Impressed with her work, the national museum hired her as the director of archaeology. Her work during that time contributed to the first Antarctic atlas.