OC for SS After Party // Bringing Context to World Events // 08-04-2022

Helping students navigate global perspectives and distinguish accurate information is essential to having an informed society.  

We’ve also got an amazing list of Native American classroom resources from the Live Discussion participants for you! 

What was your greatest takeaway from the Bringing Context to World Events Live Discussion? Share your perspective in the comments below! 

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  • I really liked the emphasis on tying knowledge to people because it is more authentic. The other thing I really enjoyed was the emphasis on the ('radical idea') that two things can be true at the same time. It tied in with a lot of the messages of perspective and context that came up during other sessions. There were so many fantastic resources that were shared in this session!

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  • I really liked the emphasis on tying knowledge to people because it is more authentic. The other thing I really enjoyed was the emphasis on the ('radical idea') that two things can be true at the same time. It tied in with a lot of the messages of perspective and context that came up during other sessions. There were so many fantastic resources that were shared in this session!

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