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Lesson plan; Power, Politics, and the Chaos of Frozen Funds, Understanding Government Spending and Policy Shifts

January 29, 2025 Ann S. Michaelsen

Grade Level: High School (Grades 10-12) Subject: Civics, Social Studies, Government & Politics Theme: Executive Authority, Government Spending, and Policy

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Lesson Plan: Exploring History Through Daily Events

October 16, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

History is not just a collection of dates and events; it’s a tapestry of human experiences that shape our present

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Cooperative Learning: Enhancing Student Engagement and Achievement

October 11, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Cooperative learning is more than just an instructional strategy—it’s a transformative approach that can significantly elevate student engagement, deepen understanding,

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Lesson plan; How to Apologize Like You Mean It

May 16, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Here are six steps for making amends, according to experts. Express Regret: Start with a clear “I apologize” or “I’m

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Lesson Plan: Exploring Artificial Intelligence through the Lens of Cartoons

April 11, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has significantly impacted various sectors, and the world of animation is no exception. Cartoons featuring AI themes

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Lesson plan; Supercharge Your Conversations: 4 easy, research-backed ways to improve any conversation

April 5, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

We can all learn how to be more effective communicators. Do you ever find yourself in a meeting at the

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How to Use ChatGPT’s Conversational Mode to Practice a Language

February 1, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

I’ve been searching for a way to practice my French recently since I love to travel to Corsica and have

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Lesson plan; Decoding Trump’s 2024 Playbook: Analyzing Strategies, Challenges, and Implications

January 3, 2024 Ann S. Michaelsen

Learning Objectives: Identify and analyze the key strategies and challenges of former President Donald Trump’s 2024 campaign. Compare and contrast

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The School Hall Pass?

April 4, 2022 Ann S. Michaelsen

The School Hall Pass Is Going Digital. Is That a Good Thing? I just read this article in EdSurge and

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