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The Legacy of American First Ladies

February 16, 2020 By Monet Hendricks
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Teaching Hard History: Is There a Role for Simulations?

February 11, 2020
By Dr. Aaron Willis

Simulations encourage students to “learn by doing.

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15+ Women to Celebrate this Black History Month (and Every Month!)

February 1, 2020
By Monet Hendricks

February marks the start of Black History Month, which celebrates the achievements of African Americans in United States history.

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December 10, 2019
By Cynthia Resor

History is rarely at the top of polls of “favorite subjects in school.

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4 Steps to Integrating a Geographic Lens in World History

November 19, 2019
By Dr. Aaron Willis

Many students have trouble understanding the geographic context of United States history even though they can often relate the themes to their lives.

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Globalization Isn’t a New Thing: Teaching the Concept with Historical Examples

Globalization Isn’t a New Thing: Teaching the Concept with Historical Examples

November 16, 2019
By Cynthia Resor

While globalization has been a relevant topic for years now, it’s not actually a new concept!  Globalization occurred in the ancient, medieval, early modern, and industrial ages.

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By Karla Wienhold

Think back to a moment when you as a student sat in a social studies class and struggled to spit out a memorized date of an important event your teacher said would be integral to remember.

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Cemeteries are trendy destinations.

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Teach Students Media Literacy with Historical Sources

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Internet ads, YouTube videos, social media posts, blogs, emails, and TV infomercials feature questionable and downright dangerous health advice, treatments, and cures.

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Using Etiquette Lessons to Discuss Culture and Analyze Primary Sources

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September 27, 2019
By Cynthia Resor

Etiquette comprises rules to follow and manners expected of a person in social or professional situations.

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