by Beatrix Shackleton | May 30, 2025 | Articles, Salon
Teaching challenging histories: Strategies for approaching controversial topics in social studies Dale MartelliPresident, BC Social Studies Teachers’ Association, and teacher A key component of social studies curriculum at any grade level is world events, both current...
by Beatrix Shackleton | May 30, 2025 | Salon, Articles
10 Common Misconceptions about Historical Thinking Dr. Lindsay Gibson Over the past fifty years, historical thinking has become a standard in the theory and practice of history education in Western Europe and North America before spreading globally. Since the...
by Beatrix Shackleton | May 30, 2025 | Salon, Articles
Developing critical thinking skills in elementary school students using socially and scientifically significant issues Hans Boulay I hold a bachelor’s degree in preschool education and teaching at the elementary level, as well as a master’s degree from the...
by Beatrix Shackleton | May 30, 2025 | Salon, SSENC News
BC February Conference More than one hundred educators spent their Valentine’s Day this year with their one true love: critical thinking. Developing Minds 2025: For the Love of Critical Thinking brought high school and university education communities together in...
by Beatrix Shackleton | May 30, 2025 | Salon, SSENC News
NB Conference “On Friday, May 2, 2025, over 6500 Anglophone teachers gathered for New Brunswick’s NBTA Council Day, an annual professional development event hosted by 3 NBTA Councils. For a second year, the New Brunswick Social Studies Educators’ Network...
by Beatrix Shackleton | May 30, 2025 | Salon, Partners
Valour Canada D-Day: 1 Cdn Para Bn’s Anderson On June 5, 1944, shortly before midnight, nineteen-year-old Raymond Anderson landed in France. A member of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion (1 Cdn Para), Anderson had been sent in early to establish the Drop Zone in...
