Turning Points in American History - Welcome Podcast Turning
Points in American History: Knowledge, Understanding, and
Perspectives These FREE activities provide participants with: 1.
breadth and depth to historical content knowledge; As our
subtitle implies, the program is founded on three principles:
Knowledge does not come from memorization but from discovering
what happened through observations and reasoning. Understanding
is not simple comprehension, but is the power to make the past
intelligible and to apply its principles to our lives today.
Perspectives on historic events are plural and complex; history
is interpreted through the diverse peoples who participated in
the events of the past as well as through the predispositions of
those in the present. Ask a Master Teacher! Are you facing a
challenge in your history classroom? Send us your question. "It
is noble to teach oneself,