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Teaching Nixon

Passion for Social Studies

For example, teaching Nixon is a crucial aspect of American history due to his leadership, insights, and evolution of politics. Thankfully, the Nixon Lesson has everything you need to ensure students understand the key aspects of his presidency. The post Teaching Nixon appeared first on Passion for Social Studies.

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This School Librarian Thinks Her Job Is the ‘Best-Kept Secret in Education’

ED Surge

When people outside of school ask you what you do say, at a social event how do you describe your work? I'm a second-year doctoral student in educational leadership. And I mean, I'm lesson planning, I'm unit planning. My mantra now is: I'm a successful educator and businesswoman. That's what I do.

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TAH Multiday Prompts Discussion of Partisanship, Then and Now

Teaching American History

Invited to attend a TAH multiday seminar on the Cold War at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, social studies teacher Cade Lohrding was thrilled. Hes concluded that Reagans optimistic, good-humored leadership style blunted partisan fights. Another lesson plan evoked a positive parent response.

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STUDENT VOICE: Here’s why my high school and others must address anti-Asian racism

The Hechinger Report

We need to read texts by Asian American authors in English classes and learn about Asian American history and community leaders in social studies classes. Related: OPINION: Now is the time to hire and promote Asian Americans into leadership positions. This raises a necessary question: Who is going to teach these classes?

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Teaching Was My Dream. Now I Wonder If It Is Stunting My Other Passions.

ED Surge

Teaching is about more than curriculum and lesson planning. In 2017, while teaching fifth grade language arts and social studies, I took my love of radio and started a podcast on teaching and education. Despite my hesitance, I recently took on a leadership role at my school for a few reasons.

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OPINION: Three misunderstandings about open resources

The Hechinger Report

All of our districts are members the members of the Digital Promise League of Innovative Schools, an 86-district coalition recognized for innovation and leadership in education. District sponsorship allows for the development of broader materials: entire units, rather than lesson plans.

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Teaching Broke My Heart. That's Why I Resigned.

ED Surge

I hope no behavioral concerns arise, because if I can avoid a parent phone call I might be able to get some of this done—well, that is if I do a virtual assignment during social studies. I just remembered I have a training during my planning period today. Oh, shoot. I actually can’t get much of this done.

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