All Things Social Studies

We received an urgent email at 9:00 this morning that there was a "very important 5 minute faculty meeting" today at 2:30. The las...

Background: I teach a flipped AP Gov course.  Last night, the assignment was to listen to a short video regarding federalism and mandates.  ...

An update of what we have been working on in #digcit lately.... After I connected with @mbfxc and finding out about the Global Cyberbullyi...

On Saturday, November 1st, 2014, @heatherpufky, @steph_cronk and I ventured to #edcamphbg in Harrisburg, PA.  I was excited from the moment ...

I blogged earlier this year about the fact that I was embarking on a new class and was very excited as we (my PLN and I) developed the curri...

Warning: This blog is not necessarily all about curriculum or pedagogy... I will give you some background.  Four years ago this past Sprin...

The first thing you have to understand is that I hate driving long distances.  By long distances, I mean more than 15 minutes.  I blame my p...

Here's my Twitter Handle... Tweet Me Maybe?                 In a time when we are asked to continually do more with less, I have fou...

In the last 6 months (my lifespan on Twitter) I've made so many great connections and my PLN continues to grow each and everyday!  The c...

Yesterday and today in my US History classes, I have witnessed deep discussion as well as polite disagreements over historical figures and e...