The experience of working with Tori McDonough under the guidance of Dr. Shelley Rose and Dr. Mark Souther has been… Read more History Speaks: Reflection from Naomi Randt
Tag: Historical Thinking
Migration in Global Context
One week to our Migration in Global Context teacher institute! Details available at the institute website and follow #teachmigration or @SocStudiesatCSU on Twitter for… Read more Migration in Global Context

Lesson Plan: American Society and the Vietnam War
As we saw last week with Tori McDonough’s lesson plan, oral history can be a valuable tool in… Read more Lesson Plan: American Society and the Vietnam War

Scholarship on Oral History Pedagogy
Oral histories bring the past to life in ways ordinary textbooks cannot. Through the power of hearing an individual’s voice… Read more Scholarship on Oral History Pedagogy
History Speaks: Oral History & Pedagogy
I’m pleased to announce our 2015 Undergraduate Summer Research Project sponsored by CSU’s Office of Research is underway! Researchers Chris… Read more History Speaks: Oral History & Pedagogy

Social Studies @ CSU is hiring!
CSU undergraduates: Interested in working for the blog this summer? The CSU Office of Research has generously funded two undergraduate… Read more Social Studies @ CSU is hiring!

Conclusion: Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology in Classrooms
Reflecting on the “Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology” summer blog series, I want to close with a discussion about how… Read more Conclusion: Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology in Classrooms

Modern World History: Document-Based Question Assignments
For this posting, I decided to interview a student who was recently enrolled in Dr. Shelley Rose’s World History class… Read more Modern World History: Document-Based Question Assignments

Resources: Connecting Modern World History with Technology
As stated in my previous posting, this feature will focus on technological resources that educators can implement within their Modern… Read more Resources: Connecting Modern World History with Technology

Modern World History: Developing Globally-Conscious Students
As the “Connecting Historical Thinking and Technology” series quickly comes to an end, it is important to discuss how the… Read more Modern World History: Developing Globally-Conscious Students