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Sam Wineburg on ABC News

Posted Wed, 09/29/2021 - 12:52
"Students have to put the evidence together for themselves and come up with an interpretation that makes sense to them rather than repeating somebody else's story." Watch Sam Wineburg on ABC News.

Reading Like a Historian Intro Lessons

Posted Tue, 08/17/2021 - 09:53
Wondering how to introduce students to historical thinking? Check out our introductory Reading Like a Historian lessons.

Reading Like a Historian Classroom Posters

Posted Mon, 08/16/2021 - 14:31
Remind students what questions to ask when reading historical documents with our classroom posters, available in English and Spanish.

Summer 2021 Professional Development

Posted Wed, 04/14/2021 - 11:08
Announcing SHEG’s summer professional development institutes

The Need for Civic Online Reasoning

Posted Tue, 04/13/2021 - 14:42
A new article in Forbes highlights the research conducted by the Stanford History Education Group on how people struggle to sort fact from fiction on the internet.

SHEG receives UNESCO award for Civic Online Reasoning curriculum

Posted Mon, 11/30/2020 - 12:57
SHEG receives UNESCO award for Civic Online Reasoning curriculum

History Assessments for Evaluating Iconic Photographs

Posted Fri, 10/23/2020 - 13:55
Teach students to evaluate historical significance with our Olympics Protest and parallel History Assessments of Thinking (HATs).

Teaching Sourcing & Contextualization with HATs

Posted Thu, 10/22/2020 - 10:14
Read for some ideas on how you can use our Beyond the Bubble assessments to help students learn the historical thinking skills of sourcing and contextualization.

Evaluating Art as Historical Evidence

Posted Tue, 09/15/2020 - 12:35
Peruse a list of our history lessons and assessments that ask students to evaluate pieces of visual art.

August Professional Development Institutes

Posted Thu, 07/30/2020 - 12:03
Join SHEG for a three-day institute in August: Inquiry-Based Social Studies Instruction Online.

Classroom Materials on the History of the African American Freedom Movement

Posted Wed, 06/10/2020 - 11:39
Explore a list of lessons and assessments with a focus on African American activism.

Evaluating Photographs with RLH

Posted Fri, 04/24/2020 - 08:11
Teaching history at home? You can use our Reading Like a Historian lessons to help students learn to critically evaluate historical images.

Opening Up the Textbook (OUT) for Online Learning

Posted Sat, 04/18/2020 - 15:42
Tips for how to teach our Opening Up the Textbook (OUT) lessons to distance learners.

Intro Materials for Learning at Home

Posted Fri, 04/17/2020 - 15:29
Check out our intro materials to help you get started with the Reading Like a Historian curriculum.

History Assessments for Distance Learning

Posted Wed, 04/01/2020 - 14:43
Get an idea for how you can use our free history assessments to teach students various historical thinking skills!

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