The Unfinished Revolution
Students explore the legacies of the Reconstruction era today, reflect on the idea of democracy as a continuous process, and consider how they can best participate in the ongoing work of strengthening our democracy.
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Refining the Thesis and Finalizing Evidence Logs
In the final step of the unit assessment, students will think about unit as a whole as they answer the writing prompt and start to prepare to write a strong thesis statement for their essay.
The Struggle for Racial Justice and Voting with Dr. Carol Anderson
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Virtual
Free and fair elections are the foundation of all democracies. The US Voting Rights Act of 1965 established protections for all Americans, especially for Black Americans. However the 2013 Supreme Court decision Shelby County v Holder dismantled key elements of the Voting Rights Act and voter suppression efforts are ongoing across the country.
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Teaching About the Holocaust in Middle School Classrooms: Teaching the Rise of the Nazis through Images
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Virtual
This webinar examines how to use images to support middle school students’ understanding of key themes in the history of the rise of the Nazis and models teaching strategies geared toward helping middle school students analyze historical images.
Holocaust Memorial Day in the Classroom
On-Demand
Virtual
This webinar provides ideas, inspiration, and resources to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
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Teaching the History of Disability and Building Inclusive Learning Communities
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Virtual
An educator panel about teaching the history of disability and creating the processes and practices essential to building inclusive communities.
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Holocaust Memorial Day: Remembering Resistance and Courage
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Virtual
Gain ideas and inspiration for how to mark Holocaust Memorial Day in your classroom.
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Holocaust Remembrance Day: Exploring Memory and Legacy
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Virtual
Join us as we consider short films, lesson ideas, and poetry through which students can learn about the Holocaust.
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Legacies of the Reconstruction Era
On-Demand
Virtual
Watch this webinar to learn how you can explore the legacies of the Reconstruction Era with your students.
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Memory, Legacy and the Reconstruction Era: A Conversation with Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries
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Virtual
By examining periods of violence during the Reconstruction era, students learn about the potential backlash to political and social change.
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Memphis 1968: Lessons for Today
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Virtual
Learn interdisciplinary teaching strategies to examine the events that brought Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to Memphis in 1968 through a critical lens.
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