Fact or Fiction: “Fake News”
Before you click away, check out the games and sites below which can guide students about how to spot “fake news” online and in social media. Students and adults...
What is Glogster?
Glogster is a cloud-based platform for creating presentations and interactive learning. A platform that allows students combine text, images, video, and audio to create an interactive, digital poster. Below...
Banned Books 2020: Censorship is a Dead End. Find Your Freedom to Read.
Banned Books Week, September 27 – October 3, 2020, is an annual event celebrating the freedom to read. Typically held during the last week of September, it spotlights current...
Authors Speak Out #FreeSpeechMatters
Some people might wonder if there is anything protecting an author’s right to publish information and a reader’s right to enjoy it. First Amendment: “Congress shall make no law...
Career Research Websites
The Bureau of Labor Statistics measures labor market activity, working conditions, price changes, and productivity in the U.S. economy to support public and private decision making. BLS achieves...
C-SPAN Classroom: Constitution Clips Scavenger Hunt
Constitution Day September 17th is an American federal observance that recognizes the adoption of the United States Constitution and those who have become U.S. citizens. It is normally observed...
CART: Content Analysis Rating Tool Videos
CART is a software platform designed to guide users through a structured process for considering the most important factors to evaluate the overall reliability and bias of individual news...
@Tappan_Zee_HS Technology Support
In preparation for our return to work, we have curated a variety of technology resources to share with you that may support your needs as we transition into a...
Library of Congress Professional Development
Task: In 1990, Dr. Rudine Sims Bishop wrote an essay, “Mirror, Windows, and Sliding Glass Doors,” which explains how literature can be the vehicle for equity for our students....
Eagle Eye Citizen
Eagle Eye Citizen engages secondary school students in solving and creating interactive challenges about Congress, American history, civics, and government with Library of Congress primary sources while developing civic...