Posts by wmackinnon


Polarizing Neutrality, a Historical Discussion

by wmackinnon on Nov 05, 2021

“(h-3) For any social studies course in the required curriculum: A teacher may not be compelled to discuss a particular current event or widely debated and currently controversial issue of public...

Student-Driven Learning in the Modern Classroom

by wmackinnon on Jun 01, 2021

"Anyone... anyone...?" (Ferris Bueller's Day Off) The classroom is changing, evolving and developing in our understanding, curriculum standards, and expectations of both students and teachers. As...

Should we use Textbooks in the History Classroom?

by wmackinnon on May 25, 2021


Should we use Textbooks in the History Classroom? This year we have seen more radical change and adjustment to education than we have in the past 40 years. We've moved towards digital and...