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Introducing our Spring 2025 Webinar Series, Books that Changed the National Conversation

Teaching American History

For the past year, Teaching American Historys webinars have been about the presidential election. So lets take a step back and look back at an entirely different aspect of US history. So lets take a step back and look back at an entirely different aspect of US history. hours of professional development.

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A Close Look at Competency-Based Learning

Cult of Pedagogy

While skills like collaboration, effective communication, and critical thinking are valuable, it’s hard not to wonder what happens to content areas like history and algebra do these just go away? This video shows how these work: What About Content? “It’s not that it goes away,” Bell explains.

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Introducing our Fall 2024 Webinar Series, American Political Rhetoric

Teaching American History

Staff and faculty members at Teaching American History have heard from our teacher partners that they want nonpartisan election resources that elevate classroom discourse beyond political bickering and horse race coverage. Our webinars meet monthly on select Saturday mornings from 10.45am – 12pm ET. hours of professional development.

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Classroom Behavior Management Ideas to Try

Studies Weekly

Teacher Advocates are available to provide support through email, phone call, video chat, and regularly scheduled Teacher Talk Webinars on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Teacher Advocates are former teachers who help teachers like you implement Studies Weekly materials into their instruction. They are not available for homeschools.

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How We Can Honor Indigenous Values in Our Teaching Without Appropriating the Culture

ED Surge

When I was a student, I struggled to see my people represented in curricula, so when I design Spanish and social studies classes, I work to decolonize my lessons and reclaim Indigenous history. This past June, I received an email inviting me to participate in a webinar on Gratitude-Based Learning (GBL).

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Gilder Lehrman provides the silver lining: A free webinar on American Race Relations. Free. As in. it’s free.

Doing Social Studies

Together with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, Wichita is sponsoring a virtual webinar entitled “The History of Race Relations in America: the African-American Experience.” The webinar will include a live panel on Wednesday, July 29th, from 1:00-2:30 PM (CST). Seems fair.) Why are you still here?

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Sign up for our next seminar featuring Dr Emily Rees Koerner, 3rd July 4pm BST

Women's History Network

Wednesday, 3 July 2024, at 4pm BST Sign-up now for our online-only zoom webinar here.

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