Episode 33: Teaching Difficult History in Troublesome Times

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English - May 05, 2023 17:11 - 30 minutes - 16.3 MB - ★★★★ - 9 ratings
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Can the lessons from history challenge today's students to stand up to bigotry and hate? If so, are there resources for teachers that can facilitate productive conversations about heavy headlines? Abby Weiss and Dimitry Anselme, from the non-partisan organization Facing History and Ourselves, discuss the professional development and rigorous content that educators need to help young people wrestle with these moments, talk across differences, and understand their place in a complicated world.

[Transcript for Episode 33 is available on EdFixPodcast.com]