Madison LaningCreating Their Own StoriesAs an ELA teacher, I have the unique privilege to teach in multiple disciplines through the use of texts and other resources. When it came…Dec 9, 20183Dec 9, 20183
Madison LaningRemixing Documentaries on The Vietnam War: Not Just Another War MovieI have seen the opening scene of Saving Private Ryan about five times. Have I seen the rest of the video you may ask? No. Five times I…Dec 5, 20185Dec 5, 20185
Madison LaningMiddle School Historiographers In Action: The Missing Voices of the Vietnam WarTesting students is more than measuring what they understand; we must figure out what they LEARNED. In the field of social science, it is…Oct 28, 20183Oct 28, 20183
Madison LaningArticles to Uncover “The Secret War” and Hmong Voices Within the Context of the Vietnam WarNext time you find yourself recalling the Vietnam War and not really remembering anything but the protests against it and maybe recalling…Oct 17, 20181Oct 17, 20181
Madison LaningWhat Your Textbook Doesn’t Tell You About the Vietnam WarWhen opening a textbook on U.S. History, you are bound to find a chapter/unit designated to and focus on the Revolutionary War, Civil War…Oct 3, 20183Oct 3, 20183
Madison LaningThe Hidden Stories of Hmong Allies in the Vietnam WarMost kids grow up learning that the Vietnam War was the one war that the United States invariably lost. Our textbooks outline the plight of…Sep 19, 20183Sep 19, 20183