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Once an advocate for using social media applications and cell phones in class, this English teacher has changed his stance on the kinds of technology teachers should incorporate into their instruction.

Getting ready for the new Common Core standards by adapting lessons to fit them!
How else are people getting ready?
Connecting Lessons to Common Core: Enlightenment – Declaration of... michaelkmilton.com
As I said before, my Social Studies department is meeting next week to discuss activities and lessons that align with the Common Core Standards for History/Social Studies. As I am a fairly new teac...

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C. Vann Woodward’s sentiment “America is an innocent nation in a wicked world able to obtain freely and innocently that which other nations sought by the sword” is one of those lines I had to re-read over and over to make sure...

Desegregation in SC Schools is the 2012 Civil Rights Conference Theme.
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The 2013 NCHE Civil Rights Conference
The Desegregation of South Carolina Colleges and ...

National Contest for NHD needs judges!
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We are busy preparing for the NHD national contest, June 10 - 14, 2012, at the University of Maryland, College Park. ...
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History education is important. National History Day engages people in history by providing quality materials for history and social studies educators and sponsoring challenging contests that teach students critical skills for...

Call for Proposals: National Council for History Education
The 2013 NCHE Conference
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Check out the Civil War Trust's outstanding summer institute on July 12-15 n Charleston.
The Teacher Institute is a four-day professional development for K12 educators that provides workshops, lectures, tours, classroom ...
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July 12-15, 2012 Charleston, South Carolina The Civil War Trust Teacher Institute is a four-day professional development for K-12 educators focused exclusively on the American Civil War. Join us in Charleston, South Carolina as...

Are we gaining or losing teaching time?
What is everyone's assessment, as it relates to their own state, as to whether over the last decade there has been an increase or ...

Why don't colleges teach the Federalist Papers
even if it is more a political science than a straight history topic
In The Wall Street Journal, Peter Berkowitz writes that at America's top schools, graduates leave without reading our most basic writings on the purpose of constitutional self-government.

US ED DEPT SCRUTINIZES FORCED MERGER OF NJ UNIVERSITIES
The department "is looking into allegations by a U.S. senator from New Jersey that the proposed merger of Rowan University and Rutgers ...
The U.S. Education Department is looking into allegations by a U.S. senator from New Jersey that the proposed merger of Rowan University and Rutgers University at Camden was crafted "to benefit powerful political interests...



Connecting Lessons to Common Core: Bill and Ted's Excellent... michaelkmilton.com
I have always been an advocate for time travel in the classroom. Imagine learning about the Constitutional Convention by actually going there? Or becoming involved in a discussion about human nature with John Locke? I fully realize that by doing...
