NHEC Blog

Teachinghistory.org Wins 2013 AASLH Award of Merit

jrosenfeld — Mon, 22 Jul 2013 16:31:38 +0000

Jul 22 2013

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Teachinghistory.org Wins a 2013 Award of Merit from the American Association of State and Local History.

History Hitting Home: Children's History, Local History, and Digital Storytelling

Wed, 06 Mar 2013 00:31:04 +0000

Mar 20 2013

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Children's history, local history, and digital media—combine the three to give your students ownership of the past!

Turning Students into Historians

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 17:52:52 +0000

Jan 29 2013

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How do you engage students with primary sources and their community? Jasmine Alinder shares a success story!

Lincoln on the Big Screen

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 20:08:51 +0000

Nov 30 2012

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How do historians think about films like Steven Spielberg's Lincoln? Take a look with Teachinghistory.org!

Plan Ahead for Professional Development in Spring 2013

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 17:25:45 +0000

Nov 13 2012

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Spring will be here before you know it! Plan ahead to take advantage of spring professional development opportunities.

Teaching with Food

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 18:40:51 +0000

Oct 15 2012

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Teach with all five senses, including taste!

Resources for Teacher Educators and History/Social Studies Methods Classes

bhiggs — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 15:12:49 +0000

Oct 8 2012

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Teacher educator? Here's a guide to Teachinghistory.org resources for you.

Resources for Hispanic Heritage Month

Fri, 14 Sep 2012 19:21:01 +0000

Sep 18 2012

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How do you teach Hispanic Heritage Month? With resources from Teachinghistory.org and across the web, you have plenty of approaches to explore!

Fee Free Days for National Parks

Fri, 10 Aug 2012 19:36:36 +0000

Sep 12 2012

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Encourage your students to visit historical sites for free on National Park Service Fee Free Days!

Constitution Day 2012: Founding Documents

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 02:46:20 +0000

Sep 4 2012

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The Constitution and the Bill of Rights inspired many other important documents in U.S. history. This Constitution Day, trace its influence through primary sources.