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The Importance of Geography — Applications Beyond K-12 Classrooms

April 25, 2019 By Ken Klieman
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Service learning has been a cornerstone of my educational approach for over a decade.

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The Impact of the Growth Mindset

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“We like to think of our champions and idols as superheroes who were born different from us.

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Use Mapping Activities to Help Students Remember Historical Concepts

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By Ken Klieman

“It is no coincidence that, on all four sides, in all four corners, the borders of the Roman Empire stopped where wine could no longer be made.

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5 Ways to Empower Students with Hands-On Learning

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By Ken Klieman

As educators we strive to provide students with hands-on learning opportunities as much as we can.

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Character Qualities that Bolster Civic Learning and 21st-Century Skills

Character Qualities that Bolster Civic Learning and 21st-Century Skills

March 22, 2018
By Ken Klieman

“Patriotism is not short, frenzied outbursts of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.

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