Alexis GarciaC3 UnitMy lesson design is driven by essential questions. When teaching the Cold War, I did not want to focus too much on the chronological facts…Dec 14, 20182Dec 14, 20182
Alexis GarciaBringing the Community into the ClassroomWhen teaching any unit in social studies, it is very important to make the content relevant to the students. One way to do so is to…Dec 4, 20184Dec 4, 20184
Alexis GarciaPerformance and Product, Not GradesAssessments can be very difficult to create, but when done correctly, they can be very meaningful for both the teacher and the students…Oct 31, 20183Oct 31, 20183
Alexis GarciaMaking the Cold War Come to LifeAny time you teach something historical, multimedia can be your best friend. It is one thing to read a bunch of facts from a book or…Oct 17, 20184Oct 17, 20184
Alexis GarciaClaiming Time for the Cold War and Its EraThe Cold War and the Cold War Era is often seen as a daunting task to teach and often is skipped or rushed in a U.S. History class.[1]…Sep 18, 20184Sep 18, 20184