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Education Matters

Classroom Resources To Celebrate Native American Heritage Month

In November, the United States honors and celebrates the customs and legacy of Native Americans.

November 2, 2020
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  • Mary Anne Lane
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Shots in the Back

Shots In The Back (Bonus): Telling The Story

Host Sea Stachura and editor Keocia Howard look back on the making of "Shots in the Back: Exhuming the 1970 Augusta Riot."

October 19, 2020
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  • Sea Stachura and
  • Keocia Howard
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Education Matters

Teaching Black History: Resources For All Ages

Black History Month is celebrated each year in the United States during the month of February to coincide with the birthday of President Abraham Lincoln on February 12 and Frederick Douglass on February 14.

January 31, 2020
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  • Mary Anne Lane
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Education Matters

Keys To Leo Frank's Prison Cell Discovered By UNG Student

Newly identified keys help unlock the true story of Leo Frank’s 1915 lynching for the murder of Mary Phagan.

January 8, 2020
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  • Mary Anne Lane
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Education Matters

Local Residents Share Firsthand Civil Rights Experiences With Lincoln County Students

History came to life at Lincoln County Middle School last week as a panelist of local community members shared their experiences involving the racial integration of their Lincolnton, GA high schools.

March 20, 2019
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  • Mary Anne Lane
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Education Matters

Introducing 'Throughline,' NPR's First History Podcast

Weekly show about the history missing from conversations around current events, hosted by Rund Abdelfatah & Ramtin Arablouei, debuts February 7.

January 31, 2019
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  • Mary Anne Lane
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Education Matters

Exploring Georgia From The Classroom With GPB's Virtual Field Trips

It may not be possible to take my students to all of the places we learn about in Georgia physically, but I CAN take them there virtually.

March 26, 2018
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  • Vanessa Ellis
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Education Matters

More Than A Month: Celebrating Black History In The Classroom

With these digital resources, GPB and PBS highlight the past and present accomplishments of African Americans and extend this study to more than a month.

January 11, 2018
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  • Mary Anne Lane
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Education Matters

How Virtual Reality Allows My Students To Explore The World

For Virtual Reality, seeing really is believing.

December 6, 2017
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  • Dana Farr
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Education Matters

5 Resources To Honor Veterans In Your Classroom

Help your students understand and appreciate the importance of our former and current servicemen and servicewomen by bringing Veterans Day to life in your classroom.

November 6, 2017
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  • Mary Anne Lane
Blog
Education Matters

Encourage Storytelling With The Great Thanksgiving Listen

The Great Thanksgiving Listen is a national movement that empowers young people to create an oral history of the contemporary U.S. by recording an interview with an elder.

October 26, 2017
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  • Laura Evans
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Education Matters

The Civil Rights Virtual Learning Journey Now Available

This virtual collection invites students into an engaging exploration of the Civil Rights Movement.

September 13, 2017
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  • Mary Anne Lane
Blog
Education Matters

Interactive Digital Storytelling Is Here!

Looking for a new way to display historical information or allow students to demonstrate their mastery and understanding?

December 9, 2016
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  • Michael Kuenlen
Blog
Education Matters

Discovery Education Hosts Virtual Viewing Party To Remember Pearl Harbor

On December 7th at 12:

December 2, 2016
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  • Mary Anne Lane
Blog
Education Matters

New PBS Documentary Examines African-American Life Since MLK

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise, a two-part, four-hour documentary series hosted, executive produced and written by Harvard professor Henry Louis Gates, Jr., will premiere on GPB.

October 19, 2016
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  • Mary Anne Lane
Blog
Education Matters

The Museum Of History And Holocaust Education Opens New Exhibition

Calling all teachers! 

October 18, 2016
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  • Mary Anne Lane
Blog
Education Matters

PBS Arts Fall Festival Kicks Off With Hamilton’s America

October 11, 2016
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  • Mary Anne Lane
Blog
Education Matters

8 Great Features Of Our Free Georgia Studies Digital Textbook

Here are a few tips to help you find your way quickly and efficiently through the digital world that is Our State and Our Nation

September 8, 2016
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  • Tracey Wiley
Blog
Education Matters

Andersonville Virtual Field Trip Launches

3…2…1…Liftoff! In our newest virtual field trip, Andersonville, students take a trip back in time to one of the largest Confederate military prisons during the Civil War.

August 9, 2016
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  • Shayla McGhee
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Education Matters

Don’t Miss Out On Our Georgia Studies Newsletters

GPB’s Georgia Studies new

August 1, 2016
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  • Michael Kuenlen

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