by Dr. Rose Reissman | Jul 30, 2024 | Dr. Rose Herstory, Lessons on Voting for 2024
Vote “Yes” to teaching about “Voting” this election Given the increasingly contentious nature of election campaigns over the past decade and shifting rules for televised debates, many teachers have deliberately decided to avoid direct teaching about voting, even in...
by Dr. Rose Reissman | Jul 30, 2024 | Dr. Rose Herstory, Lessons on Voting for 2024
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by Dr. Rose Reissman | Jun 21, 2024 | Dr. Rose Herstory, Educational Resources, Strategies
In a time when we rightfully focus not only on the academic development of our students, but also their social and emotional wellbeing, it seems absolutely pivotal that we directly ask them what they fear. In the context of a middle school Leadership Soapbox club run...
by Dr. Rose Reissman | Jun 2, 2024 | Dr. Rose Herstory, Rendell Center for Civics Read Aloud
Inspired by the leadership of Beth Specker as director of the Rendell Center for Civics Education, Dr. Reissman selected these contemporary culturally responsive award winning picture books which inspire young readers as citizen activists now. Amanda Xavier...
by Dr. Rose Reissman | May 31, 2024 | Dr. Rose Herstory, Rendell Center for Civics Read Aloud
Students in the Ditmas Rendell Center for Civics Education read The Artivist book by Nikkolas Smith and did their own read aloud and Cornell box projects. Amy Mathis Ditmas Librarian partnered with Dr. Reissman. Classes 805 and 807 did the Read Aloud. Mr. Sefaradi,...
