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Doing History

October 9, 2017/in Teaching History, Time Traveler's Toolbox

Is history a noun or a verb? How a teacher answers this question can be seen in what goes on in his or her classroom.  If you want to develop the minds of youth who are capable of thinking critically about the relationship between the past and the present, then don’t teach history to students. Instead teach students to do history.  Read more

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The author of the Relentless Master is Judy Dodge Cummings, a former history teacher who has published 20 nonfiction books for children and teens. This is a blog about reading, writing, teaching, and living history. Posts are aimed at writers and teachers and fans of all things historical.

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