Alexa L. SandmannLiterature that honors and advocates social justice can inspire students to work for a more just society.260

Teaching strategies for highlighting the variety of ways enslaved people resisted using children's literature and primary sources. 

“It must be nice to have your summers off!” (OK, go ahead and insert your cringe worthy eye roll here.) We’ve all heard this before, and I suspect many (if not most) of you hear it more than a few times yearly. While everyone else believes that teachers spend their summers eating bon bons and binge-watching shows that they were unable to watch during the academic year, teachers know that this premise could not be farther from the truth. From social media posts, I have seen colleagues immersed in Gilder Lehrman, NEH, or TAH programs. You’ve attended seminars and institutes with the Society…