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ANIMATION: Carl Sagan’s Pale Blue Dot, Animated in Motion Graphics

Because mannnn, that scientist could write. A great animation to start off the year with, right? Full breakdown @ Brain Pickings.

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 10, 2013

VIDEO: Colbert, Climate Change and McDonalds Prices

Excellent "truth in satire" and nice illustration of the everyday effects of climate change... Full link

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Nov 10, 2013

ARTICLE: The Granddaddy of the Political Cartoon

Interesting article in the WSJ about the "Granddaddy of the Political Cartoon." The story explores this tradition of earthly dystopias and…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Aug 20, 2013

Images of War: Exhibit, Book and Video

WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath, an unprecedented exhibition exploring the experience of war through the eyes o…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 May 1, 2013

Seeking Blog Contributors to Jr. High Holocaust/Teaching Tolerance Project

Hello, My name is Kim Stansbury and I teach eighth grade Social Studies in Woodridge, Illinois, and this year my students will be participa…

Started by Kim

0 Apr 8, 2013

New Doc, NO PLACE ON EARTH, Depicts Holocaust Survival in a Cave

Sliding through a muddy hole in the ground, five Jewish families escaped into a pitch-black world to hide from the Nazis in 1942. With cour…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Apr 5, 2013

ARTICLE: Ten Years After: How Not to Teach About the Iraq War

Ten Years After: How Not to Teach About the Iraq War By Bill Bigelow Co-director of the Zinn Education Project and curriculum editor…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 19, 2013

NYTLN LESSON PLAN: Spying in the News and Popular Culture

What a cool idea from the New York Times Learning Network... Guest Lesson | Espionage Everywhere: Spying in the News and Popular Culture B…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Mar 13, 2013

Steven Spielberg debuts IWitness, a Holocaust testimonial project

The IWitness Challenge allows students in sixth grade through graduate school to create their own personalized video projects based on the…

Started by Frank W. Baker

0 Mar 1, 2013

COLLECTION: Movies & Historical Accuracy + The article Argo was based on

With “Argo,” “Lincoln” and “Zero Dark Thirty” up for awards the editorial du jour column is about movies and historical accuracy. For me th…

Started by Ryan Goble

0 Feb 23, 2013

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