What is the hidden curriculum? The hidden curriculum is the curriculum we are unaware of. Nevertheless, we teach it everyday. It includes subtle things like how close we stand to other human beings. Our students observe our social behaviors, and learn from it. How we make eye contact, how we dress for work, etc. It is not a conspiracy theory, and it is not intentional. In fact, a lot of the time we give little thought to it. It is,…
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Multicultural teaching
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November is Native American Heritage Month, and there are so many wonderful ways to learn about Native American heritage. There are many museums throughout the country with authentic Native American exhibits.…
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Native American history is American history. Students love learning about it, and It is also a lot of fun to teach. I teach Native American lessons each year, regardless of…
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Last week my class did one of my favorite lessons. We created family trees, and wrote about our families. The writing as well as the family trees turned out beautiful, and…