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Curriculum Standard: American History

Neuro-Influencers – This is Your Brain on Social Media

Meet the NeuroInfluencers, Mina (dopamine), Sara (serotonin) and their stressed-out friend Cort (cortisol). Mina is obsessed with their phone, Sara is “Living…

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AI Image Tools for Classrooms

This workshop introduces AI image generators and their potential to enhance creativity across subjects, including art, literacy, science, and math. Participants will…

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Discovering Frederick Douglass: The Remarkable Life of a National Leader

An exploration of the life of the great American abolitionist, Frederick Douglass, through the journey as an enslaved person to becoming a…

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Speak Up! Assembly

Speak Up! uses the percussive dance styles of tap dance, stepping, and body percussion to narrate iconic moments of John Lewis’ legacy….

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American Dance: From Africa to Broadway

Two versatile dancers the OKRA Dance Company take you on a cultural tour through three centuries of American history to explore how…

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ERACISM: Confronting and Eradicating Racist Imagery

This virtual professional learning program will introduce participants to the history of racism in America. Participants will learn how images are used…

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The REMIX

The REMIX is an action-packed, rhythmic roller coaster, that explores the five elements of percussive dance (rhythm, energy, musicality, improvisation, and our…

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Melodies, Moods, and Movies

Explore the power of music through the lens of movie-making. Students will travel from the silent film era to today’s movie blockbusters…

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Tales from Turtle Island

Many Native Americans refer to North America as Turtle Island. Storyteller Rob Aptaker shares traditional Native tales, including Earth on Turtle’s Back…

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Folktale Fun

Clever spiders, signifying monkeys, and grinnin’ buzzards are just some of the intriguing characters in Folktale Fun. This interactive program is ideal…

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The Ways of the Lenape

Who were the Lenape Native Americans of New Jersey and Pennsylvania? Following years of conversation and relationships with Native people, Rob Aptaker…

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Yah-Oh-Way

Yah-Oh-Way means “It is good” in Hopi. This exciting and athletic performance by the Thunderbird American Indian Dancers highlights the depth and complexity…

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