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Visiting History: A Guide for Professional Development
Apr 20 2012
Summer's around the corner . . . time to go visiting history! [...] »
National History Day Wins 2011 National Humanities Medal
Feb 17 2012
Congratulations to National History Day for winning the 2011 National Humanities Medal! [...] »
The Nation's Report Card: U.S. History, 2010
Jul 18 2011
On June 14th, the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) released the Nation's Report Card: U.S. History 2010, Grades 4, 8, and 12. But what is the Report Card? [...] »
Questioning History Using the Census
Jun 25 2011
Historian Alex Stein poses questions about population shift in Detroit, and models using census data and other sources to answer his question. [...] »
Amy Trenkle on National History Day—It's More than Just a Day…and It's More than Just History
May 23 2011
National History Day's categories encourage students to develop 21st-century skills—but 8th-grade teacher Amy Trenkle says make sure they don't neglect the history! [...] »
Teaching American History Program Invites 2011 Applications
Feb 16 2011
The Department of Education invites applications for its Teaching American History Program in 2011. [...] »
Conference-going for the Educational Professional
Feb 4 2011
Considered attending a conference for professional development? Here are some suggestions on where to look and what to look for! [...] »
Teachinghistory.org at ISTE
Jul 14 2010
More than 17,500 educators and exhibitors attended ISTE 2010 in Denver at the end of June. [...] »
Teaching about Vietnam
Apr 29 2010
The topic is broad and multifaceted; online materials abound. [...] »
Teaching American History (TAH) Grant Application Deadlines
Jan 21 2010
TAH applications now available for FY 2010. [...] »
