…Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program. Scholars from UMass Amherst and other institutions will highlight the area’s role in shaping the invention and application of mass production techniques in the…
Search Results
Norris School social studies teacher makes 9/11 part of his lessons
…Chamberlin, a social studies teacher, has been teaching students about the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks for the past 15 years. But as the years go by, more and more students…
Miguel Cardona chosen as Secretary of Education
…family on the bongo drums at events like the city’s Puerto Rican festival, where his father served as chairman. Today, his wife and children also perform music together. “I joke…
Schools
…health education. Home E Search query for: events and courses understanding and teaching us constitution 21st century ( Page 23 ) Schools Youth substance use prevention is founded on…
Sharon Jones, M.Ed.
…Pioneer Valley Regional School District. She has worked as both a special education and general education teacher; assistant principal; educational diagnostician/consultant; and inclusion specialist. Sharon has taught courses on inclusion…
National award promotes use of educational technology in the Department of Youth Services
NORTHAMPTON, MA – Many young people who are involved with Department of Youth Services (DYS), the state’s juvenile justice system, have been challenged by traditional teaching approaches used in their…
Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources
…Westfield State University. Special fee of $100 thanks to a Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) grant. For more information on this and other Emerging America courses: http://www.emergingamerica.org/professional-development…
Ross Newton
…for Art-Reach Philadelphia. He contributes to Emerging America’s Reform to Equal Rights: K-12 Disability Curriculum, and to CES workshops, conference panels, and graduate courses on teaching history to diverse students….
Michelle LeBlanc
Michelle LeBlanc has 20 years of experience in museum and classroom settings, teaching history and designing programming for varied audiences. Since 2013, she has been Director of Education for the…
CES report outlines difficult truth about literacy issues
…at the outset. “Our work is hard but not as hard as teaching kids to read.” The report looked at four questions: what is the districts approach to literacy? How…