Dolores Bates

Asst Director of History/SS for Boston Public Schools. Tweeting trends in education, ideas for the classroom & activities sponsored by the BPS History dept.

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@juliecaldarone Happy birthday to you!

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@natacha_scott @BostonSchools @PlaceBasedBOS @USSConstMuseum Looking good @HistoryDeptBPS !

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

A great resource to bookmark as the school year begins.

[CivicMissionofSchool @CivicEdNow]

Teaching With Current Events In Your Classroom https://t.co/Vs7IONE2R2

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@AyannaPressley Congratulations!

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@juliecaldarone Thank you for sending this!

[Julie @juliecaldarone]

@ChinatownNYC @CIUSCenter We are hiring #Mandarin teachers. Spread the word!

[DocsTeach @DocsTeach]

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[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@BostonSchools Want to find free buses and free admission for your students? Come to the #BPSHistory #placebasedlearning expo happening now.

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@BostonSchools teachers be sure to stop by the #BPSHistory #placebasedlearning expo happening now. Find out how you can make our city your classroom. #placebaseded

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@BostonSchools Be sure to stop by the #BPSHistory Civics Expo happening now. Connect w Community Partners to enhance your #Civicseducation

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

Such an interesting and important @Tolerance_org panel discussion tonight. @HistoryDeptBPS supports teaching #hardhistory.

[Natacha Scott @natacha_scott]

Thankful for the educators in Metro Massachusetts that engaged in thoughtful & productive discussions around the new 8th grade #civics course! #MAHistoryCivics #sschat #collaboration

[Kerry Dunne @dunneteach]

Bill S.2631 "An Act to promote and enhance civic engagement" has passed the MA house & senate and is headed to @CharlieBakerMA for signature. Civics for all- with an emphasis on active learning- is on the way for MA kids! #MAHistoryCivics #MaEDU #mapoli https://t.co/jNCFytHP0s

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@podbean is a great tool to use to get @BostonSchools students discussing local issues. Consider trying this year for more #civicengagement. #MAHistoryCivics #BPSHistory

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

Practicing digital learning strategies w/@A_DackEB at #MAHistoryCivics

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

Great advice from #MAHistoryCivics Youth Facilitators: "encourage debate and disagreement in your classroom so students can gain an understanding of different perspectives." #youthleaders #BPSHistory

[Massachusetts K-12 @MASchoolsK12]

Who said #MAHistoryCivics isn’t exciting? Thanks to all of our participants for an amazing day! #LeadingTheNation #SBLchatMA

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

@BostonSchools @HistoryDeptBPS working hard to update #civics101 at #MAHistoryCivics Institute.

[Kerry Dunne @dunneteach]

These @BostonSchools teachers spent this week working with the Paul Revere House, the Museum of African American History, the National Park Service, the USS Constitution Museum, Old South, Old State House & Old North to develop amazing programs for their students! #PlaceBasedBos

[Dolores Bates @dbates_BPS]

Heading out to George's Island with @BostonSchools teachers for final day of @PlaceBasedBOS Summer Teacher Institite. Get ready for some great #placebasedlearning to happen this coming school year! #bpspln #BPSHistory