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History in Focus
S3 E6 AHA 2025 and History Teachers
Feb 5, 2025
Katharina Matro, a high school history teacher specializing in U.S. History and AP World History, and Megan Porter, who teaches American Studies and Sociology, delve into the AHA 2025 K-16 Content Cohort. They discuss the importance of resilience in history education and how structured teaching approaches can foster meaningful dialogue amidst today's challenges. The conversation highlights collaborative workshops that integrate AI and emphasizes networking among educators for professional growth, ultimately enriching the teaching experience.
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- The AHA 2025 initiative highlights the importance of connecting high school teachers with researchers to enhance history education practices.
- Discussions at the conference emphasized the challenges of teaching history in a politically charged environment while prioritizing student emotional well-being.
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Successful AHA Annual Meeting Highlights
The recent AHA annual meeting in New York City attracted approximately 4,000 attendees and featured over 550 sessions, marking it as one of the most successful in recent years. Key activities included the inaugural Sinclair Workshop on Historical Podcasting, celebrating the launch of the Sinclair Prize for Historical Podcasts, awarded to Andrew Falk for 'Past is Prologue.' Additionally, the gathering emphasized new programming focused on history teachers, particularly promoting content that enhances history pedagogy and teaching strategies. This interest in teacher involvement showcases the AHA's commitment to addressing the needs and contributions of high school educators within the historical community.
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