Should we use Textbooks in the History Classroom?This year we have seen more radical change and adjustment to education than we have in the past 40 years. We’ve moved towards digital and multi-faceted approaches to building understanding, we’ve adapted and adopted new websites, resources and methods to our classes, and we’ve changed how we think about student success, engagement and …
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The world ended, but we’re still here. 2020 certainly felt like the end of the world as the very fabric of our lives and communities was torn apart by the coronavirus, but here we are, coming to the end of the most challenging school year of our lives. As a fragile hope begins to creep its way back into our …
A few months ago, I had the opportunity to attend an excellent keynote speech from Douglas Fisher, a professor of educational leadership at San Diego State University and big wig in literacy pedagogy. He introduced us to a fun strategy for engagement that has now become a staple of my online teaching. Even now, I’m searching for ways to incorporate …