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September 21, 2012

Little Rock Helps Students Connect With History

The anniversary of the integration of Little Rock’s public schools gives us the opportunity to reexamine the long-term, societal impact of the Supreme Court’s 1954 'Brown v. Board of Education' decision.

Topic

Rights & Activism

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Issue 46, Spring 2014

Advice From the Experts

TT answers your tough questions. This time, we discuss teaching black history and honoring your and your students’ identities.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity

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July 1, 2013

Students Deserve Diverse Role Models

This teacher looks forward to a time when teachers have the freedom to be role models for their students.

Topic

Gender & Sexual Identity Rights & Activism

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July 3, 2013

Reflection on Student Engagement

After the re-evaluation of a lesson, this teacher was able to connect with students on a much deeper level.

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April 27, 2015

When Youth Get to Be Teachers

This afterschool educator empowers her students to step into the role of teacher and share their skills with peers. The outcome? A more positive and inclusive environment.

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Bullying & Bias Rights & Activism

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May 13, 2015

How Samuel Morton Got it Wrong

Most natural scientists of the 19th century held the belief that human beings were not only members of different races but of different species (also known as the theory of polygeny). This school of thought relied on the

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June 29, 2015

The Genius of Marva Collins

Education pioneer Marva Collins died last week. She left behind tried and true strategies that support students’ brilliance and academic success.

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July 27, 2015

When Mini-Lessons Pack a Punch

Are you short on time, but want to teach your students about role models? This after-school educator offers some practical advice.

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Deaf Culture: Changes and Challenges

In his essay, Bacon provides some high-level insights into the past of America’s deaf, as well as the current culture and some potential challenges that lie ahead.

Paul Bacon

Grade Level

6-8

Topic

Ability Rights & Activism

Subject

History

May 22, 2017

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Do Something

Picture Books

Students work in small groups to write and illustrate an original children's picture book to teach others about a social justice or diversity topic present in the central text.

Grade Level

3-5

July 13, 2014

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