Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
@mapm8ker.bsky.social
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Director of Education & Outreach New American History University of Richmond
Looking forward to this discussion without our friends from The Schomburg Center and panelists across K16 education. ๐บ๏ธ ๐
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16 days ago
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Good morning! Our Friday bestie
@jbf1755.bsky.social
has to travel this morning, so
#HMASDC
is taking a break. Hope to see everyone next week. I will be in Philly next week if anyone is attending the OAH conference or wants to meet up for coffee โ! Have a good weekend friends๐
23 days ago
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So humbled to receive the
@historyed.bsky.social
โSarah Drake Brown Leadership in History Education Awardโ today.
about 1 month ago
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Or should I say โMAPPYโ Civic Learning Week? ๐บ๏ธ ๐ ๐
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#sschat
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3 months ago
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Please help us share these new learning resources from
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
and
@graphichistoryco.bsky.social
widely.
#musicisresistance
#freedomtoread
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3 months ago
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Hope to see all our friends from
@historyed.bsky.social
@newamerican and
#HMASDC
with
@jbf1755.bsky.social
tonight! ๐ธ๐ฆ7:30 PM EST ๐๐๐๐300th Episode Celebration!
#sschat
4 months ago
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Join us this morning for our 300th episode of
#HMASDC
!! 10 AM EST
@jbf1755.bsky.social
๐๐๐๐ 10 AM EST on
youtube.com/@joannefreem...
Hope to see our friends from
@historyed.bsky.social
!!
4 months ago
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We could all use an upgrade once in awhile!
@bunkhistory.bsky.social
@myhnn.bsky.social
#sschat
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5 months ago
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โHistory never takes a day off!โ โEd Ayers.
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5 months ago
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VA Educators-we need folks to show up Dec 11 and speak at the BOE meeting. Moving backwardsw/ increased multiple-choice testing and mandated course sequences is NOT the answer! DM for guidance docs. ๐บ๏ธ ๐
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5 months ago
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An open letter to educators before the holiday โฆ
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
mailchi.mp/newamericanh...
5 months ago
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Join us in 2 weeks for
@socialstudies.org
for more ideas on how ALL students can see themselves as part of the Story of US m! ๐ ๐ชถ See you in DC!
#sschat
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5 months ago
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Share your favorite StoryMaps with us in the comments. I love this student-created series on historic Lucyville:
cardinalnews.org/2024/02/29/t...
#GeographyAwarenessWeek
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5 months ago
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Teachersโstart here: let students search
@bunkhistory.bsky.social
Bunk Places for their own location and explore local connections, then widen the lensโฆ share your โAha!โ moments in the comments below!
#GeographyAwareness
Week ๐บ๏ธ ๐
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6 months ago
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Which map will you explore first?
#GAW
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#GeographyAwarenessWeek
@urichmond.bsky.social
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6 months ago
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Reminder: Join us Tuesday 10/21 @ 7 PM EST for a special edition of
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
Office Hours w/ historian Ed Ayers In partnership w/ our friends from PBS & generous support from US National Archives. Register here:
bit.ly/NAHOfficeHoursOct2025
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Hope to see our friends from
@techncss.bsky.social
@historyed.bsky.social
@urbanhistorya.bsky.social
@historians.org
@ncph.bsky.social
@oah.org
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7 months ago
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Hope to see our friends from
@pbs.org
learning,
@natlhumanities.bsky.social
@techncss.bsky.social
@historyed.bsky.social
@gliamericanhistory.bsky.social
@periodicprez.bsky.social
@urbanhistorya.bsky.social
@vasocialstudies.bsky.social
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7 months ago
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Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
New American History
7 months ago
Join us Tuesday 10/21 for a special edition of
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
Office Hours with historian Ed Ayers - In partnership with our friends from APT/PBS and other historical sites/museum partners Register here:
bit.ly/NAHOfficeHoursOct2025
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Join us in 1 hour -Moroccan Rm
#UHA2025LA
-How might scholars and K12 educators best support studentsโ historical thinking? We have some thoughtsโฆ
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
@urbanhistorya.bsky.social
@urichmond.bsky.social
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7 months ago
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For all our History Matters regulars! See you all next Fridayโฆ
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8 months ago
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๐บ๏ธ ๐ Hope to see some
@gliamericanhistory.bsky.social
TOYs, and our friends from
@historyed.bsky.social
@historians.org
@techncss.bsky.social
@socialstudies.org
@vasocialstudies.bsky.social
#sschat
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8 months ago
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Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
New American History
8 months ago
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York was the site of one of the deadliest industrial disasters in U.S. history. The tragedy that occurred there on March 25, 1911, marked a major turning point in labor history and helped establish modern-day workplace safety standards.
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National Council for History Education
8 months ago
Teaching history means asking tough questions and uncovering new perspectives. This fall, NCHE is offering back-to-school webinars to put those ideas into action. Please share so history educators in need of great PD can find the support they deserve. Learn more and register here:
buff.ly/WhembxH
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Today is
#GoldenGirlsDay
! (itโs a real thing!?!!) This year= the 40th Anniversary (I feel ๐ต๐ป!) Sending a Shout Out to the Bada$$ History Women ๐!! (See AltText!) Tag your Golden Girls (or Guys, or anyone!) ๐ซ๐โ๏ธ๐ซ
9 months ago
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@vageogalliance.bsky.social
a fun ๐บ๏ธ follow here!
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10 months ago
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@vageogalliance.bsky.social
& Virginia is well represented at the Esri User Conference 2025 Plenary this morning! A shout-out to our fearless leader, Chris Bunin and JMUโs Bob Kolvoord sharing 20 years of the geospatial Semester! ๐๐
#EsriUC25
10 months ago
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Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
New American History
10 months ago
@america250.bsky.social
this is how we support our educators, park rangers, museum interpreters and content experts! ๐๐ผ๏ธ๐ถ๐ฌ๐ง๐บ๏ธ๐บ๐ธ
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New American History
10 months ago
Many thanks to these talented Virginia educators learning history/civics/geography in the field โtraversing the Husdon River Valley region, walking and rowing their way, retracing and reframing how we think about and teach the American Revolution (and beyond)!
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New American History
10 months ago
We owe so much to our local guides from Lake George, Ft. Ticonderoga, Museum of the Iroquois, Saratoga Natl Historical Park, NY State Museum, Albany Inst. of History & Art, & the Waterford Canal Towpath Society/Erie Canal.
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Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
New American History
10 months ago
Canโt think of a better way to support the
#CivicSeason
this year than helping lead a weeklong field experience for educators with our friends from the
@vageogalliance.bsky.social
,
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
, the Smithsonian Rural Education initiative, & @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.gy!
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We made it to Albany yesterday & today traveled to Lake George for our week long
@vageogalliance.bsky.social
/
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
#RevXRoads
field experience w/ K12 educators, Smithsonian Rural Education & the
@nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy
โStay Tuned for updates from the fieldโฆ
10 months ago
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@jbf1755.bsky.social
our friend
@historyfrog.bsky.social
was on a field trip during
#HistoryMatters
today so I was charged with posting todayโs mug reveal! โ A classic courtesy of
@profkilljoy.bsky.social
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11 months ago
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Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
New American History
12 months ago
Day 2 of
#teacherappreciationweek
๐ Found this 1866 gem in the Valley of the Shadow archives, educator John Scott in ๐บ๏ธ Augusta Co, VA:
valley.newamericanhistory.org/letters/A7114
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Augusta County: John Scott to Samuel Hunt, March 17, 1866 โ Letters โ The Valley of the Shadow
John Scott begins his missive to Samuel Hunt by acknowledging that he is a bad speller. He apologizes for his imperfections, but he maintains that his frustrations with spelling make him even more eag...
https://valley.newamericanhistory.org/letters/A7114
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Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
New American History
12 months ago
Happy
#teacherappreciationweek
! Revisiting โSchool Interrupted,โ about the Moton High School walkout led by Barbara Johns, which later became part of the Brown v. Board decision. Barbara was inspired by her teacher, Miss Davenport.
resources.newamericanhistory.org/school-inter...
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Itโs time to retire the โfield tripโโhear me out! ๐ ๐บ๏ธ ๐ ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ป This, and a new learning resource featuring The Wilkes Expedition โ in our
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
newsletterโฆ
mailchi.mp/newamericanh...
#sschat
#civicseason
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@historyed.bsky.social
friendsโMissing History Matters? We are having an impromptu pajama party now on Zoom! Check our HMASDC Slack group for the link! @jbf1755 filmed us a great message ๐Happening NOW!
about 1 year ago
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If you missed this
#TPS
webinar with
@drtinaellsworth.bsky.social
and
@vannabbott.bsky.social
it was AWESOMESAUCE!! Valencia elevated a local history project with her students and took it to a new level! Bravo!! Let me know if it is okay to post a link to your slides! ๐๐บ๏ธ๐ฉ๐ฝโ๐ซ๐๏ธ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฉ๐ปโ๐ป
about 1 year ago
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Hey
#sschat
! ๐บ๏ธ ๐ our friends
@civxnow.bsky.social
shared a paid podcasting opp here from KQED:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Application for Pilot Teachers - Podcasting Democracy: Understanding the Constitution to Inspire Civic Change
Help students connect the Constitution to their everyday lives with a new innovative, hands-on curriculum that centers student media-making, youth voice and civic engagement. KQEDโs Education team ...
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCzWrEI58JfHM61HVDZ3manJcgYr69RnDvSeRxwUgSxy1vMg/viewform
about 1 year ago
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Hope to see our friends from
@techncss.bsky.social
@historians.org
@socialstudieschat.bsky.social
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Archives, Data, Digital Tools @ Democracy: Tools for Teaching Migration & Civic Agency Wed, April 2 @7:00 pm ET Connect historical narratives, contemporary issues, diverse migration experiences & explore migration narratives via archives, data visualization, & curated learning journeys. Register:
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Archives, Data, Digital Tools and Democracy: Tools for Teaching Migration and Civic Agency
Date: Wednesday, April 2nd Time: 7:00 - 8:15 pm ET Location: You will receive a calendar invite with a zoom link Description: Join us for an interactive and thought-provoking webinar on the power o...
https://reimaginingmigration.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=3330553721715f90598de58ea&id=e3d62d9cea&e=fcb202ad8f
about 1 year ago
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Annie Evans @MapM8ker ๐บ๏ธ๐๐บ๐ธ๐๏ธ๐
New American History
about 1 year ago
Thatโs a wrap on our inaugural
@historians.org
VA Conference! Many thanks to all our co-hosts, presenters, participants & students volunteers!
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
@bunkhistory.bsky.social
& the Gardner Institute
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Our latest
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
newsletter just dropped and it includes our newest collab w/
@graphichistoryco.bsky.social
!
bit.ly/NAHBetterTog...
โKendrick Knowsโโฆ and so will your students!
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about 1 year ago
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Thatโs a wrap on
@historyed.bsky.social
2025! Great sessions, great people, lots of great history spaces and time to recharge with many history friends (besties and new ones, too!!) ๐บ๏ธ๐ซโ๏ธ๏ฟผ
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VA well represented
@historyed.bsky.social
including keynote โWitness to Historyโ w/Cheryl Brown Henderson on Brown v Board including story of Moton HS - more here
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
:
resources.newamericanhistory.org/school-inter...
about 1 year ago
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Day 1 of
@historyed.bsky.social
started off at Cahokia Mounds w/
@nhtoymc.bsky.social
@historyfrog.bsky.social
@mrshistorylee.bsky.social
about 1 year ago
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Looking forward to joining
@historyed.bsky.social
friends and
#HMASDC
โ๏ธ community members in St. Louis this week! Excited to share new ๐บ๏ธ๐๐ฐ๐๐บ๐ธ from
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
and
@bunkhistory.bsky.social
!! One more sleep! ๐
about 1 year ago
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Much thanks to the
#VAForum
for hosting our
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
team this weekend! Our slides found here:
bit.ly/NAH25VAFORUM
Also proud to support our collab w/
@newamerica.org
Lisa Guernsey did a brilliant job sharing the Alexandria Library Sit In project ๐๐
#Freedom2Read
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about 1 year ago
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#CivicLearningWeek
is really like Homecoming ๐๐๐ฃ and then we rev up for
#CivicSeason
- why not keep the ๐ฅณ going and join us 4/2!
@newamericanhistory.bsky.social
AND
@reimagining.bsky.social
teaming up again!!
#sschat
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about 1 year ago
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