Category Archives: Holidays

Single-Sex Schooling and Gender/Sexual Identities: How Do We Support LGBTQIA+ Students During Development?

Hello all, For our very last blog post of the semester, I thought we would be able to take the time to do some reflection and see what that looks like in the field of Psychology. For my child development … Continue reading

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Teaching Columbus: Mythbusting

Hi all, During our last class I was chatting with Bethany and Emily about the challenge of teaching  problematic historical figures to the younger grades. Bethany pointed out that the SOL for grade 2 specifically asks teachers to “describe the … Continue reading

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Teaching About Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

This episode of the Teaching Hard History Podcast may be of interest to you. Teaching the Movement’s Most Iconic Figure – w/ Charles McKinney “Throughout this season, we’ve been confronting the popular but misleading “Master Narrative,” which revolves around a … Continue reading

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