• A Fresh Perspective on Teaching History and Honoring Veterans

  • Nov 20 2024
  • Length: 7 mins
  • Podcast

A Fresh Perspective on Teaching History and Honoring Veterans

  • Summary

  • Kristen Singleton, a trailblazer in social studies education, joins us to share her innovative approach at the Mighty Eighth Air Force Museum. Discover how she combines history with STEM to create engaging and interdisciplinary educational experiences. Kristen's journey from Armstrong State to becoming the HSTEM coordinator highlights her commitment to making history relevant and accessible. Supported by the Cynthia Lake Foundation, her work is setting a new standard for teaching history in Chatham County and beyond, inspiring both teachers and students to view history through a fresh, integrative lens.

    Join us as Kristen unveils the lesser-known stories of the 8th Air Force during World War II and the profound impact of place-based education. At the Georgia Council of Social Studies, she connects with educators eager to explore these innovative methods. Her passion for honoring the sacrifices of veterans while enhancing educational strategies resonates deeply, offering a unique perspective on how history and STEM can unite to enrich learning. This episode celebrates the power of education to transform communities and foster a deeper appreciation for our past.

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