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12 Lessons Learned about Virtual Programming during the Pandemic

12 Lessons Learned about Virtual Programming during the Pandemic

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Jun 14, 2021 | Education, History News

Educators lead live programming while hundreds of miles apart during lockdown. Photo credit: Liberty Hall Museum.By Hannah Gaston, Liberty Hall Museum, Union, NJ I work at a small historic house museum and arboretum in northern New Jersey, and when we reopened in...

Moore, Robert B., 1947-

by Umass Amherst Archives | Jul 16, 2020 | African American, Education, News

Robert B. Moore Collection 1974-2019 1 box .20 linear feetCall no.: RG 050/6 1969 M66 An educator and activist for understanding race awareness, racial bias, and racism, Robert B. Moore created white-on-white awareness training as a way to help white educators and...
Guest Post: Professional Motherhood: A New Interpretation of Women in the Early Republic

Guest Post: Professional Motherhood: A New Interpretation of Women in the Early Republic

by The Junto | Jan 21, 2020 | Education, The Kiosk

Today’s guest post comes from C.C. Borzilleri, who is a 2019 graduate of Georgetown University with a BA in History and Government. A lifelong resident of Litchfield, CT, she wrote her senior thesis on the history of women educated in her hometown. She is now working...
Brian Sheehy and Gabriel Papa—A High School History Lab: Bringing History to Life

Brian Sheehy and Gabriel Papa—A High School History Lab: Bringing History to Life

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 16, 2019 | Education, History News

Brian Sheehy, history department coordinator at North Andover High School and Gabriel Papa, senior at North Andover High SchoolIn the spring of 2018, North Andover High School (North Andover, MA) created a History Learning Lab where students learn about...
Patrick Riccards—What Do We Actually Know About History?

Patrick Riccards—What Do We Actually Know About History?

by Massachusetts History Alliance | Mar 16, 2019 | Education, History News

Patrick Riccards is Chief Communications and Strategy Officer of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and co-director of its American History Initiative. Patrick began his career on Capitol Hill, where he served in senior communications positions for members of the U.S....
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