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This year I have been experimenting with teaching US History thematically rather than taking the traditional chronological approach. Each te...

This year Weymouth High School began a new practice called "The Wildcat Way Period," Once a month we have an extended homeroom th...

After careful study, lesson planning, professional development, and review, you have decided to take an  inquiry based  and  student centere...

Picking the cursor up after ignoring this blog for many months is daunting. Trying to get school related work done while on summer vacation ...

In my world today is Christmas morning! I am heading into Boston today for the National Council of Social Studies annual meeting. A national...

A team from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education visited the school district where I work last January, and re...

Based on the year I have had so far ( see previous post ), it was excellent timing to have read Dave Burgess' book Teach Like a Pirate  ...