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Enhancing Geographic Literacy in Elementary Bilingual Classrooms: The Role of Atlases

April 9, 2025 By Dr. Aaron Willis
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Hands-on Mapping Connects History with Geography

Hands-on Mapping Connects History with Geography

January 16, 2025
By Dr. Aaron Willis

Developing geographic literacy is essential for fostering critical thinking, spatial awareness, and a deeper understanding of historical events.

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How Nystrom Atlases Can Support Geographic Literacy at All Grade Levels

How Nystrom Atlases Can Support Geographic Literacy at All Grade Levels

November 22, 2024
By Dr. Aaron Willis

In today’s interconnected world, geographic literacy is more essential than ever, empowering students to make sense of global dynamics, cultural diversity, and environmental changes.

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The Anxious Generation: How Phones and Social Media Are Impacting Our Youth

The Anxious Generation: How Phones and Social Media Are Impacting Our Youth

October 17, 2024
By Dr. Aaron Willis

I’ve been a proponent of using digital technology in schools for decades.

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Teaching Elections in Today’s Challenging Environment: The Storypath Approach

Teaching Elections in Today’s Challenging Environment: The Storypath Approach

October 2, 2024
By Dr. Aaron Willis

In today’s polarized political environment, teaching about elections can be a delicate challenge.

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Power Basics: Empowering Diverse Learners in Social Studies

Power Basics: Empowering Diverse Learners in Social Studies

September 4, 2024
By Dr. Aaron Willis

Teaching complex social studies topics like U.

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Reflections from “Increase Retention by Utilizing Hands-on Learning”

Reflections from “Increase Retention by Utilizing Hands-on Learning”

March 14, 2024
By Dr. Aaron Willis

As an effort to support our Social Studies School Service community of administrators and educators, we are now providing reflections from our webinars.

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The Power of Deep Connections: Insights from “Partnering” by Jean Oelwang

The Power of Deep Connections: Insights from “Partnering” by Jean Oelwang

September 27, 2023
By Dr. Aaron Willis

Partnerships are ubiquitous in our lives, yet we often take them for granted rather than interrogating them to discover how to make them richer, more effective, and ultimately more meaningful.

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Teaching Students the Analysis Skills to Fight Truth Decay

Teaching Students the Analysis Skills to Fight Truth Decay

February 18, 2021
By Dr. Aaron Willis

The skills and content taught in science and social studies are often relegated to a secondary importance when compared to literacy and math.

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Micro-credentials: The Future of Professional Development?

Micro-credentials: The Future of Professional Development?

January 21, 2021
By Dr. Aaron Willis

Are you looking for a way to promote professional development for teachers in your district at a time when face-to-face meetings are becoming increasingly complicated, if not impossible?

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