Category: Politics in the Classroom

  • CIC: Mental Health Awareness Month

    The representation of mental health in comics has evolved from stigmatized portrayals to empathetic and nuanced narratives, challenging stereotypes and encouraging dialogue.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Recession,Recovery, ACA: Obama’s First Term

    President Obama’s first term was marked by economic recovery, Affordable Care Act, foreign policy challenges, bin Laden’s demise, immigration reform, congressional gridlock, Nobel Peace Prize, and re-election.

  • Why “What If?” Discussions Boost History Learning

    What if questions help teachers chalkenge student understanding. Here are some whys i use it in my classroom.

  • TDIH: WAR was released by U2

    U2, the iconic Irish rock band formed in the late 1970s, has left an indelible mark on the music industry with their powerful lyrics and evocative melodies. Among their many hits, “Sunday Bloody Sunday” stands as a timeless anthem, resonating with listeners around the world. In this blog post, we will delve into the profound…