A tradition continues... welcome to the new inductees into UNI Teacher Education! Full of the pomp and circumstance this milestone deserves. Congrats to all and thanks to everyone who joined in this Family Weekend!! #UNITeacherEd
Join us in celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth!
We are pleased to share this curated list of websites featuring resources that highlight the Black experience in the United States.
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#HistoryMatters
Multiple-choice tests don't reveal student reasoning. DBQs take forever to grade. Fortunately, we have research-backed alternatives for assessing students' historical thinking. Join us for professional development evenings March 1, 8, & 15 to learn more.
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Welcome to Congress! We The People students spent the last two days at a session of Congress during the Articles of Confederation. Seems like there were several problems that arose with the Articles before the meeting was adjourned 🤔
Janet Wills, an eighth grade social studies teacher at Southeast Valley Middle School, was awarded the History Teacher of the Year by Lt. Gov. Gregg, Gov. Reynolds and Director Lebo. #IATOY2022#IaEdChat
World History students were divided into “Snowflake Workers” and “Snowflake Artists” today to see how changes in labor, standardization, and factory lines influenced the quality and price of goods compared to artisans during the Industrial Revolution!
Rocking Fortnite Creative in Social Studies today! Reading non fiction description of a historical place and recreating using the game! @mr_isaacs@FNCreate
Hartman Reserve Nature Center is now home of some of the past University of Northern Iowa Museum friends. Stop by and see the prairie chickens and buffalo in their new home. #education#1UNI
Made this video about 12 years ago when I was teaching about the Tulsa Race Riots to my juniors at CCA.
This was one of the saddest days in American history. Hope more people continue to learn about it. #TulsaMassacre
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Congratulations to DNH High School Social Studies Teacher Lauren James! She’s one of just 120 educators nationwide to be selected for the @NationalHistory spring professional development program. What a great opportunity! #rollblue#BeTheStrength
Mrs. Kvale's and Ms. Foertsch (UNI student teacher) World Studies classes took a virtual trip back to Ancient Egypt using virtual reality goggles. Ms. Walker (UNI Level 1 student) also helped the students to summarize this activity.
Throughout college I realized how important writing is, and now as a teacher I know how crucial literacy is. Today, the 9th graders focused on how to write solid answers to writing prompts relevant to the class!