Collective Memory: How Do Memories of the Past Inform Our Future?

As we stand on the precipice of change.

Teaching all sides of history and utilizing resources that aim to showcase diverse peoples is essential in the modern social studies classroom.

Social studies classrooms can often become a regurgitation of facts, events, and people throughout history.

As I think about my virtual learning experience in the time of quarantine, I will say the feeling that is more dominant than most is “dislike.

History is the study of past events in human affairs and part of our daily lives.

Students in the K-12 setting experience immense developmental changes, socially, emotionally, and academically.

In the summer of 1381, working people in England were enraged, and for two months they made their voices heard by forming armed groups, marching on several towns and London, destroying the property of hated government officials, and burning tax records.

Funding for public education can be a tricky topic to comprehend fully.

Urban legends, referred to by folklorists as contemporary legends, are fictional stories claimed to be true.