Category: History and Civics

  • Diversity in the Classroom: Readings for AANHPI Heritage Month

    The article offers a selection of readings featuring AANHPI characters and creatives, from mainstream publishers, presenting ideas for their use in educational discussions and accompanying resources.

  • Echoes of Kent State or Occupy Wall Street

    The post reflects on campus protests regarding the Israeli occupation of Gaza, drawing parallels with historical events. It highlights the ongoing struggle for societal advocacy and personal freedoms.

  • Civil War at 160: US Grant

    Ulysses S. Grant’s strategic brilliance secured Union victory in the Civil War and laid the foundation for reconstruction and reconciliation, shaping post-Civil War America.

  • World Malaria Day April 25

    World Malaria Day is an opportunity for educators to make a real difference in the fight against this deadly disease. By raising awareness and empowering students to take action, we can build a future free from malaria.

  • TDIH: Happy Birthday William Shakespeare

    The Legacy of William Shakespeare: Inspiring History and Social-Emotional Learning Introduction:William Shakespeare, the bard of Avon, remains a towering figure in the world of literature and drama, with an enduring legacy that has transcended centuries. His contributions to the English language and the art of storytelling are immeasurable. But perhaps one of the most captivating…

  • TMIH Space Exploration: April

    April’s Cosmic Canvas: A Journey Through Space History As April unfolds with its gentle showers and budding blooms, it offers us an opportunity to delve into a different kind of canvas—the cosmic expanse of space. This month, we celebrate space history and its remarkable moments that have left an indelible mark on our understanding of…