MOCHE/ILCHE 2017: Incorporating Debates, Multiple Perspective, and Simulations in History Lessons
Incorporating Debates, Multiple Perspective and Simulations in History Lessions
Presenter: Diane Haleas, St. Ignatius College Prep., Chicago IL
This presentation will offer a wide variety of engaging activities that teachers can incorporate into lesson plans from any time period. These activity ideas encourage students to consider historical events and current events from different perspectives. Learn how to organize and implement effective debates, simulations, and open forums in your classroom to increase student interest, involvement, and understanding of history, politics, and current events. Specific examples and practical hands-on materials will be provided.
