Teaching controversies around history education can “introduce students both to the contingent and contested nature of historical practice” and efforts to restrict what they know. Check out this timely piece from Megan Threlkeld in #AHAPerspectives historians.org/research-and-p…
'Many historians... have embraced digital literacy as one of the most essential skills we can teach students,' notes Jonathan S. Jones in #AHAPerspectives ; 'if educators bury our heads in the sand and attempt to ban AI from the classroom, crucial learning opportunities are lost.'
If you’re a fan of American Historical Review’s #HistoryInFocus podcast, take a look behind the scenes at the development of the podcast and its host, Daniel Story, PhD 🚴🏼🎙, in #AHAPerspectives . historians.org/research-and-p…
Excited to share my research on the California wine industry in #AHAPerspectives Food for thought as we enjoy wine this holiday season and at 2024 meeting of the American Historical Association
Are you a fan of the American Historical Review podcast #HistoryInFocus ? Daniel Story, PhD 🚴🏼🎙 discusses the development of the podcast and his own career in #AHAPerspectives . historians.org/research-and-p…
This morning, #AHAPerspectives published the obituary of Mr. Arturo Alfonso Schomburg in their Long Overdue series; thank you, Laura Ansley for the opportunity to compose it. cc: SchomburgCenter AAIHS Foxy Fog American Historical Association Dr. Reginald A. Bess
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Still so honored to have written this piece for #AHAPerspectives . Lecturing today #NeverForget
I was recently featured in an article in #AHAPerspectives ! You can read more about how I am approaching my dissertation here below
I'm grateful to #AHAPerspectives and especially Laura Ansley for the opportunity to talk about my class and my amazing students. Please reach out with any reactions, questions, or suggestions!
Teaching the History Wars historians.org/research-and-p…
Last week, I was told that Peggy Liss passed at 95. I only met her once, but she was a force and will be missed. Here's an article she wrote for #AHAPerspectives a year ago
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Such a pleasure to write about Mary Randolph, antebellum pig roasts, and the sleight of hand in taking credit and hiding labor in American public cooking rituals for American Historical Association #AHAPerspectives :
The AHA SHARP grants program helped 50 small history organizations achieve ambitious goals in 2022–23. In #AHAPerspectives , read accounts from three grantees—a historical society, a museum, and a membership association—about what they accomplished. historians.org/research-and-p…
My latest in #AHAPerspectives , in which I suggest that historians be cautious in their use of AI until we have a better handle on the technology. American Historical Association historians.org/research-and-p…
It’s a lot of fun writing this short piece for #AHAPerspectives
and making some curry puffs with the latest shortcut.
Great piece in #AHAPerspectives on how not all enquiry questions are created equal.
(Or, horror 🫨, 'inquiry questions' in the US)
Definitely resonates with why 'Was the British Empire good or bad?' is not an appropriate enquiry question historians.org/research-and-p… American Historical Association
Via American Historical Association For years, I hid the difficult things (dissertation, mental health, taking care of an infant during the height of the pandemic) - following the Renaissance idea of 'sprezzatura.' It wasn't just a disservice to me, but to my loved ones too. #AHAPerspectives
Really excited that my students and I made the list of most-read articles in 2023 in #AHAPerspectives American Historical Association!
Our experiment editing a ChatGPT-written essay on Federick Douglass appeared in September, but reposting here for spring syllabus season
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Pleased to have an article published in #AHAPerspectives ! Thanks to West Houston Institute and Houston Community College Official for their support on this project!
#gamebasedlearning #escaperoom #historyisfun #innovateeverything #twitterstorians #activeLearning
Friends' Resident Historian alex kershaw is helping bring the lessons from WWII veterans to today’s students!
'The lessons of World War II are eternally relevant.'
Check out Alex's article in 'Perspectives on History' American Historical Association
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