Authentic Lessons for 21st Century Learning
This lesson provides an overview of yellow journalism and its impact on the Spanish-American War. Using hands-on activities and discussions, students explore the vocabulary and attributes of yellow journalism. Students also evaluate the field of journalism. Following completion of the lesson, students... Read more »
Created by: Laura Halstied
Date Updated: August 15th, 2022
The Role of the Media in the Spanish-American War
In this lesson, students examine the impact of the Commerce Clause on both the U.S. government and Tribal Nations. Students first discuss the type of relationship that exists between the United States and Native Americans and examine a political cartoon. Students then research the history of the relationship... Read more »
Created by: Tanner Lusher
Date Updated: August 15th, 2025
The Commerce Clause and U.S. Tribal Relations
In this professional learning activity, participants explore what characterizes effective communication and productive discourse through several strategies, including drawing, norms setting, a silent debate, collaborative concept mapping, and collaborative goal setting. Read more »
Created by: Jared Whaley
Date Updated: May 30th, 2024
The Leading Educators in Authentic Development (LEAD) workshop is a series of professional learning sessions that develop teachers’ skills in leading professional development at their school sites. This workshop features one session over a one-day period. This session, Leading Educators in Authentic... Read more »
Created by: Mariah Warren
Date Updated: June 13th, 2025