Teaching Critical Thinking Creatively
NOTE: I had my students play JENGA again this school year. I modified the rules, and the game worked much better! I’ve decided to edit this post to include some the new details. Look below to see my updates! Evidence-Based Argumentation through Games Teaching History is often about expressing a point of view, and supporting […]
I recently conducted my first “silent conversation” with my AP U.S. History classes. I’d seen the idea in several locations previously, however, I couldn’t yet conceptualize how it would work with my classes. Then, I saw a version posted by Caleb Lagerwey, a fellow APUSH teacher. His version of the silent conversation seemed perfect for […]
Since I wrote my first post regarding great podcasts for History teachers, the genre has just proliferated. There are now so many more podcasts for teachers, and for those who love history. Therefore, I had to write a second edition of 8 podcasts for History teachers. I absolutely love listening to podcasts in my […]
Last year I attended a workshop by Rick Wormlei. Over the years I’ve been a teacher, I’ve developed a hesitancy and “leeriness” of any and all workshop presenters. I’ve been to enough bad workshops over the years, and sometimes, they were just awful. This workshop blew away all of my expectations. Wormlei was engaging, and […]
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