{Guest Post} How to Be an Expert in the Classroom with Brit Bingold

I was given an awesome opportunity to be on Liz Evans’ podcast, Teaching History, Politics, and Stuff, which was a joy and a “taste of my own medicine” as she was on Learning Unlocked in Season 1, Episode 11: “How to Avoid Teacher Burnout and the Comparison Trap.” When she came onto the podcast last […]

{Guest Post} Great Gatsby and Global Pandemics- A cross-curricular approach

Below is a guest post from my friend and colleague, Mallory Heath. Although not AP Government related, we are in a time where any great resource should be shared far and wide. Hello teachers! In this unprecedented time, I wanted to offer some ways for you to connect your students to the global pandemic, and […]

{Guest Post} Socratic Seminar and the Electoral College

I love teaching for the simple fact that most teachers are givers. Need help? They have a solution. Today, I welcome Lauren Donnenfeld Ivey, a 9th grade AP Government teacher at Alpharetta High School in Alpharetta, GA. She shares how she uses Socratic seminars with her freshmen! One of the great things about being in my […]