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Teachers Are Going Beyond Textbooks to Change History Education

Textbooks reflect dominant social structures—including biases and the lack of representation of people who are historically relegated to the margins. Educators are looking for ways to use and expand on textbook content to teach a more inclusive and honest history. These LFJ resources provide some suggestions for how to make that happen. 

  • Going Beyond the Textbook
  • The New YA
  • Lies My Bookshelf Told Me: Slavery in Children’s Literature
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Healthy Reminders During COVID-19 and School Closures

The COVID-19 outbreak and resulting social distancing guidelines affect the way we teach, learn and maintain relationships with our students and one another. These resources include a reminder to check our priorities, tips for making online courses culturally responsive and strategies for speaking up against coronavirus racism.

  • A Healthy Reminder to Educators During School Closures
  • Online Teaching Can Be Culturally Responsive
  • How to Respond to Coronavirus Racism
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Slavery and the Civil War, Part 1

What really caused the Civil War? This episode, with Bethany Jay, Ph.D., examines the complex role that slavery played in causing the Civil War and outlines ways to teach this history and clarify our understanding of the Confederacy.
July 8, 2019