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Teachers have a huge goal: to prepare students for the real world! This includes helping them to become informed, empathetic, active, and responsible citizens. While
Teachers have a huge goal: to prepare students for the real world! This includes helping them to become informed, empathetic, active, and responsible citizens. While
Are you always searching for ways to make your lessons more engaging? Similarly, are you constantly trying to get students to be active in the
The United States has experienced so many dynamic changes throughout its rich history. One of the most transformative periods was the Progressive Era, from the
Tuesday, November 5th is quickly approaching! So, students will see more political ads and commercials than ever. While some years involve quieter elections, this is
Do your students ever think their rights just appeared without a fight for them? Or, do they not realize the amount of people and hard
Are your government students excited for the upcoming election? I’m sure they are full of opinions and ready to discuss their thoughts with the class!
Sociology is often a favorite course for students. They love studying and analyzing the interactions between others. However, they often forget to consider how outside
Politics in the United States often evokes tough conversations! People are often very opinionated and want others to understand their viewpoint. However, people are not
Teachers spend hours and hours decorating their classrooms each year. They know that how a classroom looks directly correlates to how students feel in the
Honestly, there are so many topics to teach in any history course. While students are naturally engaged in some, others require more planning to hook
In the United States, two major parties dominate the political system: the Democrats and the Republicans. However, third parties also play a significant role in
If you think about kids sharing a new toy, there is usually some type of conflict. For instance, both want the toy, but there is
With 15 years of experience teaching government, U.S. history, sociology, and AP government in New York and Pennsylvania, Melissa brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to students and teachers all over the world. She is also a certified AP U.S. Government grader for the College Board. Melissa proudly calls Wooster, Ohio, home and is a dedicated mother of two active boys and a supportive wife to a lacrosse coach.