My unit on political geography is proving to be more difficult to write than I thought. I was hoping to finish it earlier this week, but double checking my facts on history have slowed me up. I am doing my absolute best to make sure that any time I reference history, I am very careful…Read more
Writing
Dear PhD’s: I Know Something You Don’t Know…
What originally started out as a plan to create a text just for my students, evolved into a concept for a work that can hopefully also help others. After reading message board after message board and having discussions with many other teachers that teach the same course that I do, I found that they all…Read more
My First Book-Making the Leap
Another teacher in my department has already done so, it is a collection of worksheets, lecture notes, and primary sources for teaching American History. Word on the street is, it was the most stressful year of his life, and he never even really published it. By publish, I mean attain an ISBN number. He simply did it…Read more
