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This is a guest post from Sara Ziemnik, a World History and AP United States History teacher at Rocky River High School in Ohio and the 2017 Gilder Lehrman Institute National History Teacher of t...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2024/02/teaching-now-student-witnesses-to-history/

This brief unit plan and teaching guide was developed by Dr. John Bickford, Professor of Social Studies/History Education at Eastern Illinois University and Editor-in-Chief of The Councilor: A Jo...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2022/05/teaching-now-learning-about-disability-in-history-an-inquiry-for-elementary-students/

This unit plan and teaching guide was developed by Dr. John Bickford, Professor of Social Studies/History Education at Eastern Illinois University and Editor-in-Chief of The Councilor: A Journal ...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2021/11/teaching-now-separating-myths-from-history/

First draft vs final drafts This is a guest post from Alyssa Park, a fourth-grade teacher at Scarselli Elementary School in Nevada. Nevada map QFT lesson plan Alyssa’s Twitter thread showing st...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2021/04/teaching-now-qft-with-a-primary-source/

The April 5, 2021 #sschat—a moderated Twitter chat using the #sschat hashtag—was chock full of innovative ideas to teach social studies skills from educators across the country. Here is how t...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2021/04/teaching-now-innovative-ideas-to-teach-social-studies-skills/

This is a guest post from Kasey Short, an eighth-grade English teacher at Charlotte Country Day school in North Carolina.  When I moved from 6th to 8th grade last year, one thing I thought about...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2020/09/teaching-now-examining-justice-through-historical-classic-and-contemporary-sources/

From CBS News: How U.S. history, specifically topics like slavery and the civil rights movement, are taught in schools varies widely across the country, a CBS News investigation found. Jericka Du...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2020/02/teaching-now-primary-sources-aid-u-s-history-lessons/

This is a guest post from Tim Anderson, a middle school English teacher and Google Certified Educator at Sulphur Springs Elementary School in Jonesborough, Tennessee. There often seems to be a di...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2018/02/teaching-now-using-primary-sources-create-lincoln-assassination-newscast/

This is a guest post from veteran teacher Heather Klos, an 8th grade U.S. history teacher and the Social Studies department chair at Crownover Middle School in Corinth, Texas. As an early Ameri...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2017/06/teaching-now-using-primary-sources-21st-century-learners/

Informed citizens have knowledge and understanding of geography and history (see the College, Career & Civic C3 Framework). This is a guest post from Nicole Woulfe, a middle school social stud...

https://primarysourcenexus.org/2017/05/teaching-now-integrating-literacy-history-geography/