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December 19, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Just completed Level 1.
Australia's social media ban for those under 16 goes into effect soon: youtu.be/IfrAi1lVZ6w?...
Social Media Ban: How Australian Government Will Track Migratory Pattern, Anika Wells Explains | APT
YouTube video by APT
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December 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Australia's social media ban for those under 16 goes into effect soon: youtu.be/IfrAi1lVZ6w?...
The need for media literacy can be taught in the context of the American Revolution: www.pbs.org/education/bl...
What the American Revolution Can Teach Us About Media Literacy
Explore how media has shaped public opinion from the American Revolution to today’s social media age. Show your students how persuasion through media isn’t new—it’s just evolved. Use figures like Benj...
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October 29, 2025 at 1:27 PM
The need for media literacy can be taught in the context of the American Revolution: www.pbs.org/education/bl...
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🧪 NEW INTERACTIVE RESOURCE: Calling all #science teachers! Check out our new interactive today, which connects Retro Report short docs to elements in the periodic table, complete with illustrations and explanations of relevant elements. Learn more: retroreport.org/education-ca...
September 22, 2025 at 6:51 PM
🧪 NEW INTERACTIVE RESOURCE: Calling all #science teachers! Check out our new interactive today, which connects Retro Report short docs to elements in the periodic table, complete with illustrations and explanations of relevant elements. Learn more: retroreport.org/education-ca...
Have you seen this! Hear about it on Ben Franklin's World Podcast benfranklinsworld.com/episode-420-...
creatingafederalgovernment.wustl.edu/archive
creatingafederalgovernment.wustl.edu/archive
creatingafederalgovernment.wustl.edu
September 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Have you seen this! Hear about it on Ben Franklin's World Podcast benfranklinsworld.com/episode-420-...
creatingafederalgovernment.wustl.edu/archive
creatingafederalgovernment.wustl.edu/archive
Successfully used the SAC strategy numerous times to help students become better at classroom discussions. teachinghistory.org/teaching-mat... I often used it with sources from @inquirygroup.org and SHSI (history.iowa.gov/learn/k-12-e...)
Structured Academic Controversy (SAC) | TeachingHistory.org
teachinghistory.org
September 9, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Successfully used the SAC strategy numerous times to help students become better at classroom discussions. teachinghistory.org/teaching-mat... I often used it with sources from @inquirygroup.org and SHSI (history.iowa.gov/learn/k-12-e...)
Australia’s Social Media Age Limit Policy Delays Account Creation, Not Access to Content
open.substack.com/pub/jonathan...
open.substack.com/pub/jonathan...
Australia’s Social Media Age Limit Policy Delays Account Creation, Not Access to Content
The policy has been widely mischaracterized
open.substack.com
September 8, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Australia’s Social Media Age Limit Policy Delays Account Creation, Not Access to Content
open.substack.com/pub/jonathan...
open.substack.com/pub/jonathan...
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"Trumpism is hard to scale with individual candidates. If an ordinary candidate acts like Donald Trump, people will call to have them involuntarily committed." Rick Wilson explains how Democrats can defeat MAGA candidates on Morning Joe.
August 15, 2025 at 3:01 PM
"Trumpism is hard to scale with individual candidates. If an ordinary candidate acts like Donald Trump, people will call to have them involuntarily committed." Rick Wilson explains how Democrats can defeat MAGA candidates on Morning Joe.
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Worth reading.
If you read one thing this weekend: And above all, keep faith in the long game. While narcissistic dynamics rely on urgency and alarm, deep change comes from staying calm, clear and connected.
Here’s What We Need To Do To Stop Trump.
www.huffpost.com/entry/psycho...
Here’s What We Need To Do To Stop Trump.
www.huffpost.com/entry/psycho...
I’m A Psychologist Who Specializes In Narcissists. Here’s What We Need To Do To Stop Trump.
"The same patterns that destabilize families destabilize democracies."
www.huffpost.com
May 23, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Worth reading.
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You're feeling it, we're feeling it, and Trump and his administration are feeling it. We're all exhausted af but, still, we persist (and resist). Rick Wilson talks about it:
Exhausted AF But, Still, We Persist (and Resist)
YouTube video by The Lincoln Project
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May 16, 2025 at 6:11 PM
You're feeling it, we're feeling it, and Trump and his administration are feeling it. We're all exhausted af but, still, we persist (and resist). Rick Wilson talks about it:
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….because, accepting that kind of gift is bribery and/or corruption.
Article I, Section 9, Clause 8:
“no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.”
“no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.”
May 11, 2025 at 8:35 PM
….because, accepting that kind of gift is bribery and/or corruption.
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Many of our members have had grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities abruptly terminated. In response, the AHA, @modernlanguage.bsky.social, & @ach.bsky.social are convening an Information Exchange about the NEH Appeal Process on Wednesday, April 30th at 11am ET on Zoom. Register now 🗃️
Information Exchange about the NEH Appeal Process - AHA
Many of our members have had grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities abruptly terminated. In response, the AHA and partner organizations are convening an Information Exchange about the N...
www.historians.org
April 29, 2025 at 8:15 PM
Many of our members have had grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities abruptly terminated. In response, the AHA, @modernlanguage.bsky.social, & @ach.bsky.social are convening an Information Exchange about the NEH Appeal Process on Wednesday, April 30th at 11am ET on Zoom. Register now 🗃️
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Interesting fact of the day: Trump has mentioned former President Joe Biden an average of four times every single day of his presidency 453 times in total since taking office. Biden lives rent-free in Trump’s mind.
April 28, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Interesting fact of the day: Trump has mentioned former President Joe Biden an average of four times every single day of his presidency 453 times in total since taking office. Biden lives rent-free in Trump’s mind.
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The AHA encourages Oklahomans invested in quality history education to contact their state legislators and ask them to return the newly revised Oklahoma Academic Standards for Social Studies to the State Board of Education for further review. Read our action alert for more information 🗃️:
Action Alert: Ask Oklahoma State Legislators to Pause Implementation of Social Studies Standards - AHA
Action Alert: Ask Oklahoma State Legislators to Pause Implementation of Social Studies Standards The American Historical Association (AHA) encourages Oklahomans invested in quality history education t...
www.historians.org
April 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
The AHA encourages Oklahomans invested in quality history education to contact their state legislators and ask them to return the newly revised Oklahoma Academic Standards for Social Studies to the State Board of Education for further review. Read our action alert for more information 🗃️:
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This happens in North Korea, Russia, and now it's happening here. MAGA is not American.
🚨 BREAKING: FBI arrests judge in Wisconsin
FBI arrests Wisconsin judge for obstruction of ICE agents, Kash Patel says
Patel said that Dugan obstructed "an immigration arrest operation last week."
www.axios.com
April 25, 2025 at 3:32 PM
This happens in North Korea, Russia, and now it's happening here. MAGA is not American.
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The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) is deeply disappointed in the recent decision to eliminate funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for the National History Day (NHD) program.
➡️ Full statement here: hubs.li/Q03g6D4r0
➡️ Full statement here: hubs.li/Q03g6D4r0
April 7, 2025 at 7:21 PM
The National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) is deeply disappointed in the recent decision to eliminate funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) for the National History Day (NHD) program.
➡️ Full statement here: hubs.li/Q03g6D4r0
➡️ Full statement here: hubs.li/Q03g6D4r0
If you're a Little House/Laura Ingalls Wilder fan . . . history.iowa.gov/events/iowa-...
Iowa History 101: A Prairie Faith: The Religious Life of Laura Ingalls Wilder
John J. Fry describes The Little House's author, Laura Ingalls Wilder’s quiet faith and the way it is addressed in her life and writings.
history.iowa.gov
April 7, 2025 at 8:17 PM
If you're a Little House/Laura Ingalls Wilder fan . . . history.iowa.gov/events/iowa-...
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No tariffs on Russia. Huh?
April 3, 2025 at 1:30 PM
No tariffs on Russia. Huh?
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Musk fired the entire team responsible for managing the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which supports approximately 6.2 million people across the U.S.—from Maine to Texas—in paying their heating and cooling bills.
April 2, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Musk fired the entire team responsible for managing the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which supports approximately 6.2 million people across the U.S.—from Maine to Texas—in paying their heating and cooling bills.
The Counties Work game from @icivics.bsky.social really shows kids how much responsibility lies with their County Board of Supervisors. It's an eye-opener for sure! #iasocialstudies ed.icivics.org/games/counti...
Counties Work | iCivics
/*-->*/ /*-->*/ /*-->*/ Do you want to try your hand at running your own county government? Create and run your very own county and work across departments to turn your ideas into reality.
ed.icivics.org
April 2, 2025 at 2:16 PM
The Counties Work game from @icivics.bsky.social really shows kids how much responsibility lies with their County Board of Supervisors. It's an eye-opener for sure! #iasocialstudies ed.icivics.org/games/counti...
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March 31, 2025
March 31, 2025
On April 1, 1861, Secretary of State William Henry Seward wrote an astonishing letter to President Abraham Lincoln.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
April 1, 2025 at 7:44 AM
March 31, 2025
Classroom resources from the @constitutionctr.bsky.social
constitutioncenter.org/education/co... #iasocialstudies
constitutioncenter.org/education/co... #iasocialstudies
Constitution in the Headlines | Constitution Center
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March 31, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Classroom resources from the @constitutionctr.bsky.social
constitutioncenter.org/education/co... #iasocialstudies
constitutioncenter.org/education/co... #iasocialstudies