Teaching History in the Internet Age
The Well-Trained Mind podcast
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Interpreting History: Embracing Diverse Voices and Critical Thinking
The chapter explores the evolving interpretation of American history with a focus on including diverse perspectives and fostering critical thinking. It emphasizes the importance of questioning historical narratives and understanding history as a narrative built on interpretations. The conversation also delves into the teaching of history in the digital age, highlighting the need for students to evaluate information critically and develop skills to assess the credibility of historical stories.
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