As an educator, I don't want to waste an opportunity for a teachable moment and America has given it to educators on a silver platter. What do you teach for the rest of the week that will be more relevant than what has transpired over the last two days? I have put together some resources to get the conversations going about how we all can learn from yesterday, literally.
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Experts weigh in on why it's important to explain the news in an honest, age-appropriate way. The scenes from the rioters breaching the U.S. Capitol are jarring: People scaling walls, Confederate flags, a noose, lawmakers hiding on the floor in terror, a man with his feet propped up on a desk, signs …
Experts weigh in on why it's important to explain the news in an honest, age-appropriate way. The scenes from the rioters breaching the U.S. Capitol are jarring: People scaling walls, Confederate flags, a noose, lawmakers hiding on the floor in terror, a man with his feet propped up on a desk, signs …
Teacher Bri Thomas was in the middle of a history lesson about Thomas Jefferson’s writings and the way a president’s words shape public discourse …
Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigned Thursday night, blaming President Donald Trump for rhetoric that fueled the "unconscionable" invasion of the …
David Stewart went to sleep Wednesday night wondering how he would explain the chaos that had transpired in the nation’s capital that day, only 10 miles from Alexandria, Va., where he teaches elementary school. He decided to let his fourth-graders bring it up, and it didn’t take much to open the …
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James broke his silence on Thursday and spoke out about the chaos that erupted the day before at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington during a pro-Trump protest. James posted a picture of himself on Instagram with a shirt that read in all-caps "DO YOU …
GREENWOOD, Ind. — Eighth graders at Greenwood Middle School take a trip to Washington, D.C. every spring. A group photo is usually taken in front of …
A significant number of college-age students have experienced some type of trauma in their lives, ranging from family conflict to abuse, neglect, …
Concord school officials want to use the riots as a way to help students better understand U.S. government and what it looks like in action. CONCORD, …
The morning after a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., teachers and students here in Vermont returned to the classroom. And …
