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Introduce students to the importance of oral history while simultaneously [...] »
What were the consequences of and motivations for Japanese American removal [...] »
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Graphic organizers are helpful for students with limited English proficiency [...] »
Use the three P’s (Preparation, Purpose, and Proficiency) to provide [...] »
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Go forth, and contextualize! Give students the opportunity for solo [...] »
Help students reflect on the purpose of learning history and of education in [...] »
Are classroom discussions about winning the argument or about understanding [...] »
Help students understand the how policy and structural forces have shaped [...] »
Teachers guide students to create interactive digital maps detailing the [...] »
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Race, ethics, stereotyping—all are thorny issues integral to our history. [...] »