By Bram Hubbell
Bridging oceans
We grow up thinking that history happens on land. We’re taught that societies are land-based and that oceans are borders and barriers. For example, in “America the Beautiful,” we sing about the United...
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By Bridgette Byrd O’Connor
Louisiana, USA
Our students are continuously bombarded with information from a variety of sources that can be contradictory and thus confusing. In addition, they’re exposed to an alarming amount of misinformation and disinformation. How do we help students make sense of it all so that they can make informed decisions about some very serious—and potentially life-changing—issues?…