Growing up with three brothers and not Catholic, quinceañeras weren’t really a thing we did. But when Yvette Guerrero turned 15 and Betty Espinosa asked me to stand up with her in the quince, I had my first real experience with the hoopla that is...
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Between 1607 and 1754, the British presence in North America vastly increased and there were more than 30 British colonies. Among those colonies were...
Driving into El Paso, Texas, at night on I-10W remains a glorious sight to behold.
Cultural diffusion and cultural syncretism are two important concepts in the AP® World History curriculum. Because of its importance, I’ve developed...
As you know in our study of the AP ® U.S. Government, there are nine Foundational Documents. But one of these towers among the rest: the U.S....
Back when I was a whippersnapper wearing dungarees and walking to school and back in the snow uphill both ways, nothing beat the school book fair....
The classroom community…is it worth the time and energy? This is not a rhetorical question. The answer is yes.
Around 2005, I started a more regular and purposeful current events routine in my AP® Government and Politics class. I would supply three articles on...
So, you have taken the plunge and are now teaching AP® Human Geography. People will ask “What is Human Geography?” but you have no idea how to answer...
It’s not very often that TV shows or movies come before the book version, but it does happen sometimes! The art of writing is alive in visual media...
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