I have not been physically in front of a class of students since March 11, 2020. Next week, thanks to the overwhelming amount of work and...

Let's me be completely honest here.... I'm a total history nerd, and I'm proud of that. My fascination with history started with my...

I recently started reading The World: A Brief Introduction by Richard Haass, who serves as the President of the Council on Foreign...

I taught an amazing group of upper level high school students in a World History class during the 2019-2020 school year. It was a great...

One of the best parts of teaching is that my job requires that I keep studying and learning and growing. I've joked that I'd love to go...

One of the most common questions I get in both my Current Events classes and my History classes is "how did we get here?" This has been...

My husband and I had a long talk this past weekend about graduation requirements and college entrance expectations. This is what happens...

I have, on occasion, been known to squeal with excitement when I come across a item or concept that can serve as the focal point for...

During the week, I teach four separate current events classes to a total of about 30 students. When I asked the group yesterday why they...

I recently commented to a friend and fellow history teacher that these past few weeks have been a trying time to teach history,...

I think that most of us have one or more (if we are lucky) favorite teachers that really inspired us. I decided I wanted to be a teacher...