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Connecting stories of the past to the needs of the present.
Special Edition: Remote Learning Support
Volume 2 Issue 11
Welcome!
If you ever need assistance or have a question, please do not hesitate to contact me via email (jtorres@esc12.net) or social media (@owl_b_torresedu).
TEA Updates
Teaching Resources
Teaching Resources
Instructional Innovation - Remote Learning
Concept Based Learning
Topic: Is a specific event, era or subject in history.
Concept: is something that is timeless and transferable.
-Not specific to any particular topic -Can be applied to many different topics or subjects
Check out the link below for information on Social Studies Concepts and Descriptions
Each Concept is linked to a graphic that explains it and a short example video. https://www.historysimulation.com/concept-based-learning.html
Articles of Interest
Digital Resources
Digitized Resources Available from the U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center
Fabric of History Podcast
Gettysburg: A Nation Divided App
Literacy Connections
"Book Breaks" with Historian Eric Foner - From Gilder Lehman
Upcoming Book Breaks will feature Annette Gordon-Reed (The Hemingses of Monticello), John M. Barry (The Great Influenza), Richard Stengel (Information Wars), and many more.
Professional Learning Opportunities
Remember...
Interested in the Hyperdocs & Hyperslides PD?
Missed Previous Issues?
Check them out here:
Volume 1 Issue 1 Issue 2 Issue 3 Issue 4 Issue 5 Issue 6 Issue 7 Issue 8 Issue 9 Issue 10Volume 2 Issue 1 Issue 2 Issue 3 Issue 4 Issue 5 Issue 6 Issue 7 Issue 8 Issue 9 Issue 10
Special Editions: Celebrate Black History - Celebrate Women's History - 9/11 Remembered - Holocaust Remembrance Week
Jessica Torres
Ed Specialist - Digital Innovation/Gifted Education & Social Studies
ESC Region 12
o: 254-297-1118
Email: jtorres@esc12.net
Website: https://www.esc12.net/page/ge_socialstudies
Location: ESC Region 12, West Loop 340, Waco, TX, USA
Phone: 254-366-3856
Twitter: @owl_b_torresedu