Category: Social Studies

The pandemic taught us that human connections are vital to our students working together effectively. Empathy should be at the heart of our curriculum. Here are some ideas for fostering a mindset of empathy with your students.

Bringing stories to life using Book Creator at Harpeth Hall School in Nashville.

Here are some ideas for creating choice boards for your students to help engage them in research and give them control over their learning.

How do we help students develop empathy and become productive global citizens? Michael Hernandez suggests creating books that focus on interviews and portraits to help connect students to other people and cultures.

Michael Hernandez has some ideas to share about creating assignments that give students a wider purpose for learning.

Do you teach digital citizenship to your students? This new ebook can help you get to grips with promoting creative digital citizenship in your classroom.

Here’s the latest addition to the Using Book Creator in the Classroom series. This book focuses on Social-Emotional Learning, and is written by Dr. Monica Burns.

Here’s the latest in our series of digital books written by teachers. This time, Dr. Monica Burns outlines lesson plans covering the social studies curriculum.

Ysgol Pen-y-Bryn school in Wales have a history of creating fantastic projects. James Williams, Enterprise Co-Ordinator, tells us about their latest project, the 11th book in their library.

A very experienced Book Creator Ambassador shares her project – look out for her top tips at the end of the article!