One reason I love teaching is that it forces me to keep studying and learning. I would gladly go back to graduate school again, if I just didn’t have to…
Why Current Events Are the Secret to Making History Stick I have yet to meet a student joins one of my classes excited about memorizing dates, battles, and the pronouncements…
My husband and I have a particular kind of dinner table conversation that probably doesn’t happen in most households. He’s an independent college counselor. I’m a history and geography teacher.…
What if your student finished a year of American history and couldn’t tell you what year the Civil War ended but could tell you exactly why it still matters today?…