Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Teaching About Immigration
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Above: The Great Hall and the "pens" at Ellis Island Immigration Station. "The United States is a country of immigrants....
Tuesday, July 24, 2018
Teaching About White Supremacy in the Trump Era
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Over the past year and a half, I was quite busy creating an elementary social studies curriculum and was on hiatus from blogging. I retur...
Thursday, May 24, 2018
I’m Back... With A New Elementary Social Studies Curriculum
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UPDATE: The curriculum was updated in 2020 (now on version 4.0) and renamed Open Social Studies. It can be found here: www.opensocialstud...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Teaching About Protest Movements: The Women's March in Historical Context
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Last Saturday, at least 3.2 million Americans participated in the Women's March (including my family her...
Sunday, October 9, 2016
Using “Columbus Day” to Teach About Native Activism and Resistance Today
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Above: Who is a hero? Columbus (from a painting in the U.S. Capitol Rotunda -notice the depiction on the right of the Native people) and...
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
Why I Am Voting No on 2
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This is not a post about the merits of charter schools. Just like their public school peers, some charter schools provide an excellent ...
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