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Jeremiah McCall on Evaluating Simulation Games for Classroom Use
So you want to use digital games in your teaching. How do you decide which [...] »
Film Review: Pearl Harbor and U-571
When does a historical film go from "based on historical events" to total [...] »
Trickle or Tsunami?: Getting Involved with the Common Core Standards
Is everybody talking about the Common Core standards in your district?
[...] »Michael Yell on Making Every History Lecture Engaging
Is "lecture" a bad word? Or can you make a lecture an active learning [...] »
Jennifer Orr on Teaching Heroes
How do you teach cultural heroes without simplifying history? First-grade [...] »
Elizabeth Glynn on Using Art to Create Interdisciplinary Classrooms
Use art to teach both history and how disciplines are interconnected, [...] »
Valerie Tripp's Looking Backward, Looping Forward: How to Make a Period of History Matter to Your Students
Start with memoirs or historical fiction and small issues children can [...] »
Teachinghistory.org Teacher Representative Wins 2011 National History Teacher of the Year
Congratulations to Stacy Hoeflich, the 2011 National History Teacher of the [...] »