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Even the recent past was very different from the present. Students analyze [...] »

To make something real, make it personal. Abstract concepts can best be [...] »
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Use the three P’s (Preparation, Purpose, and Proficiency) to provide [...] »

Students shy or hesitant to speak up? Check out these tips to get students [...] »
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Documents are riddled with difficult vocabulary. Don't be afraid to adapt [...] »

Classroom discussions need not be argumentative and unproductive. Discover a [...] »

In order to understand topics, you must first understand concepts. Learn all [...] »

Help students better understand the history behind the term "Manifest [...] »

Are classroom discussions about winning the argument or about understanding [...] »
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So you know you love teaching history, but do you know the history behind [...] »