Monthly Archives: March 2017

The Social Studies Teacher

Posted on March 17, 2017 by mikebelanger514

(The title is an allusion to one of my favorite poems, “The History Teacher”, by Billy Collins.) Last week, I met with a professor from Sacred Heart University to discuss the role of inquiry in teaching social studies. After a … Continue reading →

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Taking a Stand on the Syrian Refugee Crisis

Posted on March 13, 2017 by drsarahgoldin

Originally posted on nicolewood7:
Since the outbreak of the Civil War in Syria, an estimated 11 million Syrians have left their homes (syrianrefugees.eu).These syring have fled to other countries such as Turkey, Lebanon, Iraq,Germany and Jordan allowing them to escape…

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Can You Help Me with This?

Posted on March 3, 2017 by courtneyhawes

In high school I worked, on average, twenty-five hours per week at the Staples Copy & Print Center in town. It was a cushy job in large part because roaming Office Supplies was the worst; I remember how satisfied customers were when you … Continue reading →

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