Category: History and Social Studies

  • ISTE Live 24 Preconference

    If you are going to ISTE24, share your excitement using Adobe Express And remix this ➡️ adobe.ly/eduiste24remix Have fun creating and then join me Mon Jun24 from 1:00-2:00 to learn more about Literacy with GenAI tools like AdobeFirefly. Or you can create a screensaver with a QR code learning to your presentation resources and contacts.…

  • D-Day 80 Years Later

    Remembering D-Day: Its Impact on World War II and the Politics of the Allied Powers June 6, 1944, is a date etched in history as D-Day, the day when Allied forces launched the largest amphibious invasion ever seen. Over 156,000 troops from the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and other Allied nations stormed the…

  • CIC: Broken Bat is Published

    The “Broken Bat” storyline from Batman comics, depicting the hero’s physical and psychological battles, influenced Christopher Nolan’s “The Dark Knight Rises” and serves as a teaching tool for resilience, character evolution, and storytelling.

  • ReBlog CW150: Memorial Day

    This is one of several articles in my brief history series about the US Civil War and its 150 anniversary. Originally published Memorial Day 2018. Updated May 2023. In 1970, Memorial Day became a federal holiday on the last Monday in May and now most people are not even sure what the holiday is about…

  • TMIH Space Exploration: May

    May’s Celestial Chronicles: Exploring the Wonders of Space History As May ushers in the warmth of spring, it also offers us an exciting gateway to delve into the captivating realm of space history. This month, we celebrate remarkable moments that have unfolded beyond Earth’s boundaries, shaping our understanding of the cosmos. Join us on a…

  • CIC: Jubilee and Shang-Chi

    Jubilee, a Chinese American mutant in comics, embodies resilience and diversity. Educators can use her journey to teach themes of identity and empathy. Shang-Chi’s story also offers rich opportunities for exploring representation and morality.