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Anthony Pellegrino: Reexamining Pre-service Field Experience
How can pre-service experience better serve new U.S. history teachers? [...] »
150 Years Ago Today...
April 12th will mark the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War. How is [...] »
Joe Jelen on Digital Timelines
Tired of using up rolls of butcher paper on making timelines? High-school [...] »
Presidents in the Library
Happy Presidents Day! What better place to turn to for presidential history [...] »
Teaching American History Program Invites 2011 Applications
The Department of Education invites applications for its Teaching American [...] »
Jennifer Orr on Making Technology Work for Primary Students: Part One
Conventional applications of Web 2.0 tools expect students to read and write [...] »
African American History Month 2011
For African American History Month, don't just focus on the heroes—use [...] »
Ron Gorr's Trifecta: Primary Sources, Technology, and Student Interaction in One Activity!
How can you bring 21st-century teaching into curriculum you've already [...] »
Conference-going for the Educational Professional
Considered attending a conference for professional development? Here are [...] »
Elizabeth Schaefer on Mental Maps in American History
Understanding geography is essential to understanding history. By drawing [...] »