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TeachHUB.com Celebrates Black History Month with K-12 Creative Lesson Ideas and Teaching Resources
TeachHUB.com Celebrates Black History Month with K-12 Creative Lesson Ideas and Teaching Resources TeachHUB.com strives to provide educators with timely and teacher recommended lesson plans and discussion topics that foster learning and class dialogue. With TeachHUB’s Black History Lesson Ideas Beyond MLK & Civil Rights, students are given the opportunity to explore heritage and culture during ...

Mitt’s Teddy Kennedy Lesson
Romney must explain what he knows and outline precisely what he plans to do with that knowledge, says Michael Medved.

Blast off with technology; MEHS adds I-pad 2 to lesson plans
Marvell-Elaine High School is integrating the use of the latest technology, the I-pad 2 to their lesson plans. A 1003 G School Improvement grant that was received last year is providing the funding.   

Carmel Valley school building a lesson in ecology
The new building is on the cutting edge of green construction, and sits in the Hilton Bialek Habitat, a 10-acre expanse of plains, woods, gardens and greenhouses owned by the Carmel Unified School District.

Sam Mellinger | Indianapolis provides a super lesson for KC
The nice lady on the bus wants me to know her city is no longer “Naptown” or “India-No-Place” or any other dismissive term I might have heard. This is Indianapolis, she says with emphasis, home to a growing microbrew industry, great restaurants, friendly people and perhaps above everything else, convenience.

Jeff Biggers: Teaching Tucson: More National Groups Demand Release of Detained Books, As Teachers Adopt Banned Mexican ...
Hundreds of schools launched a historic teach-in movement today to incorporate lesson plans from the banished Mexican American Studies program in Tucson in their own classrooms.

Stephanie's Heroes: Dana Bost
Making lesson plans, grading papers and fighting cancer. In this week's Stephanie's Heroes, we introduce you to Dana Bost, an Orange County teacher who is battling breast cancer without skipping a beat in the classroom.

McDonald's Social-Media Lesson: Critics Tweet Back
The hamburger chain admits that its new Twitter campaign, designed to promote the farmers who supply its meat, didn't go exactly as planned.

Matt Damon and Lupe Fiasco bring 'The People's History' to Chicago students
For some students, high school history can be a drag. But some schools and teachers mix things up from the standard lesson plans. One alternative is to teach from Howard Zinn's seminal 1980 work A People's History of the United States. Actor Matt Damon is a fan of the book and actually grew up next to Zinn in Boston. He's executive producer of the film The People Speak , based on Zinn's book ...

L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa offers leadership lesson at USC
L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa drops in on a USC class taught by Dan Schnur and discusses his career and leadership philosophy. He also says he wants to take a break when his term is up. USC students enrolled in this semester's Case Studies in Modern Leadership class have been pondering what makes a good leader.