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  • CIC 40 Years of V For Vendetta

    Today is election day in the US and fittingly I am writing about #VforVendetta. It is important to remember that the death of democracy is not anarchy but fascism.

  • Monthly Mindfulness: Daniel Coyle

    Daniel Coyle’s work suggests fostering excellence through deliberate practice, understanding skill formation, and building high-performance cultures in educational settings.

  • Celebrating Positivity: November

    November provides a rich opportunity for classroom engagement by celebrating Indigenous Heritage Month, exploring famous birthdays, and highlighting significant historical events. Activities can include storytelling, art projects, and discussions around influential figures like Marie Curie and Kurt Vonnegut, promoting diversity, curiosity, and appreciation for global culture and history.

  • Civil War at 160: Ely Parker

    Union General Ely Parker’s remarkable legacy, from leadership in the Civil War to advocacy for Native American rights, continues to inspire. Classroom activities offer deeper exploration.

  • Election 2024: Predictions

    The predictions suggest NC, WI will favor DNC; MI, AZ, TX, GA will lean RNC. Overall turnout is expected to increase, resulting in a split Senate.

  • Book Review: An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States: A Graphic Interpretation

    In the growing ReVisioning History series, An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States: A Graphic Interpretation brings a fresh, visual approach to Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz’s critical and often unsettling look at U.S. history from an Indigenous perspective. Originally a narrative dense with historical insight, the graphic version adds rich illustrations that make the work even…