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Date: Apr 14 2021
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 8, Issue 9 for April 14, 2021 IN THIS ISSUE News Events @ Emerging America  New at the Library of Congress Professional Development Events Other Resources   Inclusion in Civics and History - Easterseals  #TeachDisabilityHistory Campaign

 

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Date: Mar 31 2021
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 8, Issue 8 for March 31, 2021 Educating for American Democracy  Disability History and Civics Extension

The Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA) and Emerging America proudly endorsed the Educating for American Democracy Roadmap (EAD) and drafted the EAD Roadmap Disability History and Civics Extension. We are eager to involve additional educat…

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Date: Mar 24 2021
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Date: Mar 10 2021
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 8, Issue 6 for March 10, 2021 IN THIS ISSUE News Events @ Emerging America  New at the Library of Congress Professional Development Events Other Resources   Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources begins April 9 

Meet Massachusetts re-licensure requirement for 15 hours of professional development on teaching ELs–focused on teach…

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Date: Feb 24 2021
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol.
Emerging America logo against vista of sky, river, distant mountains.
Date: Feb 10 2021
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 8, Issue 4 for February 10, 2021

 

IN THIS ISSUE News Events @ Emerging America  New at the Library of Congress Professional Development Events Other Resources Emerging America Blog post: Humanity Worth Defending: Disability History in State Standards 2021

 

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Date: Feb 8 2021
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“If you believe people have no history worth mentioning, it is easy to believe they have no humanity worth defending.”     - William Loren Katz, Historian  

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Date: Jan 27 2021
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The featured poster in our most recent eNews issue comes from a teacher-friendly album of downloadable and easy-to-share images, each accompanied by teaching notes. 

The album showcases Library of Congress new purchases of public service posters created by artists and posted by Amplifier.org. The posters include direct visual references to the public service propaganda posters of the 20…

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Date: Jan 27 2021
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 8, Issue 3 for January 27, 2021

 

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Emerging America announces a partnership with Maryland Humanities in offering two Accessing Inquiry courses this spring. (See below.) Teachers from ALL states are welcome! 

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Date: Jan 15 2021
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Amazing and student-empowering teacher-created lesson plans have been the result each time we offer this course! 

Our online graduate-level one-credit course, Accessing Inquiry for Students with Disabilities through Primary Sources, offered from January 16 to March 18, provides an opportunity to expand your comfort with finding and using primary sources to engage students of all abiliti…

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