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About Us - LifePractice PBL
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Hire us to come to your school. LifePractice PBL, the backstory. Why Do We Call Them LifePractice PBL “Recipe Cards”? And the school is still going, for those of you interested to know. As I stepped away and began helping other teachers figure out how to engage their own kids in deeply cognitive, active, personalized,. Work, I started writing the best PBL units we had done. I am an educational specialist with ESSDACK. I am formerly the Director of Turning Point Learning Center’s f2f Program. Graduating f...
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Skip to main content. Information for Council Leaders. Conferences and Professional Learning. NCSS Special Interest Community Meetings. Committee and Governance Meetings. Exhibiting at the Conference. Conference Scholarships for First-Time Attendees. Tips for First-Time Attendees. NCSS Online Learning Center. Powerful and Authentic Social Studies. State and Local Conferences. Benefits by Grade Level. Special Offers for NCSS Members. Each One Reach One. NCSS Books and Bulletins. California Council for the...
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Glenn Wiebe | Doing Social Studies
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. Category Archives: Glenn Wiebe. January 29, 2016. Cross-posted from History Tech.). Indians. Cowboys. Explorers and Pony Express riders. Politicians. Artists. Aviators, scientists and writers. Reformers. Populists. Pizza makers. Farmers. Lots and lots of farmers. Kansas turns 154 today. And it’s her people that make her who she is. There was David Buffam. A free-stater who in 1856 was shot outside of Lawrence by a pro-slavery supporter. His last words? Joins the Kansa...
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assessment | Doing Social Studies
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. HIT Notebooks: A Different take on Interactive Notebooks. August 15, 2016. 2016 Gilder Lehrman Kansas History Teacher of the Year, has joined the. Writing team and will be posting throughout the year. The following is a cross-post from her excellent site. A View of the Web. But I wanted more. I wanted a way to hold kids accountable. I wanted them to take pride in the organization and appearance of the book. And, most of all, I wanted it to be used. The HIT notebook wi...
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. Tag Archives: best practice. What I wish “they” know. April 18, 2016. Jill Weber is a middle school social studies teacher in Cheney, Kansas. She’s the latest member of the KCSS board and writes at A View of the Web. Pasted below is one of her recent posts. 8212;——. I use none of that in the way it was intended. Everything has changed. But here I am. When I struggled with technology there were things I just really wanted those who “got it” to know about me...This post...
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Historical TV, videos, and history teachers | Doing Social Studies
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. Historical TV, videos, and history teachers. June 23, 2015. We’re all very aware of the stereotypical social studies teacher. Former jock. Current coach. Always busy with game plans and practice schedules. Hands out worksheet packets on Monday with a test on Friday. Constantly interspersed with movies and videos along the way. Routinely connects her students with kids around the world in live chats as they solve authentic problems. Jon Bauer. Teaches in one of the mos...
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glennw | Doing Social Studies
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. All posts by glennw. I work as a social studies specialist at ESSDACK, an educational service center in Hutchinson, Kansas. Before coming to ESSDACK, I taught middle school US History and higher ed social science classes. View all posts by glennw →. HIT Notebooks: A Different take on Interactive Notebooks. August 15, 2016. 2016 Gilder Lehrman Kansas History Teacher of the Year, has joined the. A View of the Web. As something more than a storage device. I want it t...
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. HIT Notebooks: A Different take on Interactive Notebooks. August 15, 2016. 2016 Gilder Lehrman Kansas History Teacher of the Year, has joined the. Writing team and will be posting throughout the year. The following is a cross-post from her excellent site. A View of the Web. But I wanted more. I wanted a way to hold kids accountable. I wanted them to take pride in the organization and appearance of the book. And, most of all, I wanted it to be used. The HIT notebook wi...
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Inspiration from American Colossus Part Two: The Ascendancy Cycle | Doing Social Studies
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. Inspiration from American Colossus Part Two: The Ascendancy Cycle. July 17, 2015. In my previous post I wrote of the inspiration I gained from H.W. Brands’ book. American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism 1865-1900. Specifically how Brands discussion of the dueling natures of capitalism and democracy could lead to a solid classroom discussion in an 11. Grade US History course. Rough draft of what I have in mind is included below:. Click to email (Opens in new window).
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books | Doing Social Studies
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Social Studies for the 21st Century. Play Like a Pirate – Fun needs to be a part of what you do. July 29, 2016. I spent part of the morning chatting with golfing buddy and educational expert Steve Wyckoff. He’s got a way of sucking people into unplanned conversations that end up making everyone smarter. It’s always a good time when it starts with Steve’s signature line:. So what’s become clear to you? This morning wasn’t any different. Part of the solution? July 17, 2015. In my previous post I wrote of t...
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