Category: Diversity and Representation

  • American History: June’s Defining Moments

    June 2025 highlights significant historical anniversaries encompassing constitutional foundations, global conflicts, civil rights achievements, and technological advancements, reflecting humanity’s ongoing quest for freedom, justice, and progress.

  • Celebrating Positivity: June

    In June, celebrate Caribbean American Heritage Month, National Indigenous History Month, famous birthdays, and positive historical events to create a dynamic classroom environment.

  • Cinco De Mayo: Not Mexican Independence Day

    Learn about what Cinco De Mayo means to US and North American history by checking out my blog and resources. (link)

  • Monthly Mindfulness: Healthy Boundaries

    In May, educators face heightened demands, making mindful boundary-setting crucial for sustainable teaching. This month emphasizes awareness, assessment, action, and adjustment of personal boundaries for better well-being.

  • American History: May’s Pivotal Moments

    May 2025 marks significant anniversaries in U.S. history, celebrating pivotal events from colonial times to modern achievements, including the Kentucky Derby and advancements in civil rights and technology.

  • Star Trek, May Day, Haymarket, and History

    The “Past Tense” episodes of Star Trek highlight parallels between labor struggles of the late 19th century and contemporary social issues, emphasizing ongoing fights for workers’ rights and dignity.