Our power to create change increases when we stand together. Today, we're excited to share that this account is joining forces w/ @facinghistory to create one unified Twitter stream. Follow us there from now on to get all the updates on our work in #NewEngland & beyond!
Next week, K-12 educators, students, policymakers and their communities will celebrate the 2nd annual Massachusetts Civic Learning Week hosted by @MACivicsforAll with a series of events and activities! Find an event to attend here: https://t.co/k7uUSVE2mD #MACivicLearning
Looking to recharge? Our latest Teaching Spark this Thurs. 4-4:30pm explores Hardship and Hope: Teaching Amanda Gorman’s “New Day’s Lyric” - we'd love to see you! Register here: https://t.co/hBwx581m34
Youth throughout MA have access to powerful civic learning experiences, thanks to the leadership and vision of @Sen_Chandler. What a legacy in #CivicsEd!
#MACivicLearning
Thnx to @NPRCoryTurner & @NPR for including us in this feature w/lots of actionable advice for #educators planning on teaching about the Capitol insurrection. Click to get tips & insight as you prepare to discuss the events of January 6 w/ students. https://t.co/30dhsBRhGb
New blog post! Contributed by MCLC member Elizabeth Carroll, Program Dir at @FHNewEngland.
Great reflection on creating safe & brave spaces for students to be able to discuss current events such as the 1st anniversary of the Capitol Insurrection.
https://t.co/POAVJRHWNv
"We are meaning-making, story-seeking people." Join us 10/28 with Irish poet, theologian & conflict mediator Pádraig O'Tuama, for a workshop followed by poetry reading. More info here: https://t.co/UpHdGRbYiJ
For Boston-area folx, #CivilWarDoc comes to the Coolidge next Weds 9/22, followed by panel discussion on tackling race, racism & US History in classrooms - more info here: https://t.co/3TsVF7M8Y9
#CivilWarDoc opens in NYC and LA TODAY! Special Q&A Screenings tonight and tomorrow with the filmmakers at the @IFCCenter in NYC after the 7:45pm shows.
Don't miss what the @WSJ calls a "remarkable and delicately artful" film!
https://t.co/mMvYDGMBVJ
Many educators across New England are returning to school this week - we are thinking of you all. Our newest resources are now highlighted on our homepage: https://t.co/ysnhJ5B1J6 We look forward to supporting you this year and send our best wishes for these first days back!
Thinking about how to bring closure on this challenging school year? Join our final Teaching Spark of '20-21 on 5/27 to reflect back and look forward as summer approaches. Register here: https://t.co/255Cx3HVTy
We're inspired by Brittany, Greg & all the amazing Facing History educators throughout New England who are so committed to this work. Thanks @GBH@GBHNews for sharing their stories. https://t.co/ioQtrGHOL9
We have many exciting opportunities for virtual PD coming this summer, including "Identity, Membership & Belonging: A Summit on Teaching Immigration." To learn more & register, visit https://t.co/svKJNcCPQm
Our work together is bold, forward-looking, and courageous. And, so is our updated logo. Click to get the full story of our updated look & get a glimpse at a new campaign celebrating several upstanders who remind us of the importance of facing our history. https://t.co/sk0LuFk1Tu
Big thanks to @GoldmanSachs for supporting our #FacingHistoryNow: Conversations on Equity & Justice series! Join us: stand up to bigotry & hate and be part of the next discussion at: https://t.co/wb2JYwrEUn
This Genocide Awareness Month, please join our New England team for the next Teaching Spark on Transitional Justice as Genocide Prevention, Tuesday 4/13, 4-4:30pm. We'll explore justice, truth & memory while modeling a teaching strategy. Register here: https://t.co/oqBS1qxr8U
Are you passionate about Civics education? Great job opportunity at @MASchoolsK12 to join DESE's History & Social Science Team #MAedu#MACivicsforAll
The call for each of us to stand up to violence and hate has never been more clear. In the wake of last night's attacks in Georgia our deep sympathies are with the victims' families & loved ones and we stand with the AAPI communities that are left reeling today.
Join @MACivicsForAll this Weds 3/17, 4-5pm for "Making Civics Happen K-12 - The Administrators’ View", featuring one of our civics partners, Lawrence High School's Kevin Dean. Register here: https://t.co/vnjOzcYTiN
#maedu Are you passionate about making sure all students have access to high-quality, real-world civic education? Come join my team at @MASchoolsK12! Be the first to learn when the full job posting goes live: https://t.co/fKL0bpZmDg