The History Teacher

On his way to becoming one of President Lincoln’s trusted advisors, Frederick Douglass fought for African American soldiers to have the same rights & pay as the rest of the army. More on Douglass’ influence can be seen on America: Our Defining Hours on Sunday at 9/8c on HISTORY.

On this day in 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins became the first people in history to walk on the Moon. ⁠ ⁠mentalfloss.com/article/585759…

Why did Samuel Pepys rescue a large wheel of Parmesan cheese from the Great Fire of London? bit.ly/FactsSamuelPep…

Relationships are the heartbeats of pedagogy

“Many of the Holocaust’s perpetrators got away with it”: why Nazi crimes went unpunished bit.ly/HolocaustCrimes #HMD2019 #WW2

Today marks #HolocaustMemorialDay. We were privileged to hear survivor John Dobai's inspirational story here on Friday, accompanied by an original document display. These records included plans and aerial photographs of Auschwitz and Treblinka

The "D" in D-Day simply stands for "Day" and refers to the day on which a military operation begins. The term D-Day has been used for many different operations, but it is now generally only used to refer to the Allied landings in Normandy on 6 June 1944 #FactoftheDay

Happy #EducationDay! 😃 Education is a fundamental human right & the most powerful tool to transform lives and build the world of tomorrow! on.unesco.org/2QJRWlq #Education2030

Why do a history degree? Here’s what I reckon @RHULHistory #alevelsresultday2018 #alevels2018 historyextra.com/period/studyin…

Aretha Franklin performing Don't Play that Song in 1970. #RipArethaFranklin

Do you still dread that one class who give you nightmares? 7 Behaviour Management Tips via @TeacherToolkit buff.ly/2mTUkHN