"Whose Independence?" 5th grade lesson features reflections of the U.S. Declaration, including the 1989 Disabled People's Bill of Rights & Declaration of Independence - Cheryl Anne Amendola - National Middle Level Social Studies Teacher of the Year 2023. Link to slides from the lesso…
Date: Dec 16 2024
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Teaching About the Disabled People’s Bill of Rights and Declaration of Independence
By CherylAnne Amendola
Date: Dec 2 2024
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December Featured Blog Post: The Movement to Teach Disability History Comes Together - includes The Need Remains: 2024 Teacher Survey Results
Date: Dec 2 2024
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Efforts to Advance Teaching of Disability History Converge
Through the years, I have attend many uplifting annual conferences of the National Council for the Social Studies. Yet the November 22-24, 2024 conference set a new high for new energy and focus on teaching disability history. Interest in workshops and posters on disability history attracted strong participation. And my walk through th…