by Beth Vickers | Jul 1, 2026 | History and Education
In 2026, the United States will mark its 250th anniversary. Known as the Semiquincentennial, this milestone commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence and invites a broader national reflection on the ideas that shaped the country’s founding. But...
by Beth Vickers | Jun 25, 2026 | History and Education
Today’s students are growing up in a world shaped by screens. From an early age, they learn through visual media—watching, scrolling, interacting, and absorbing information in formats that are fast, dynamic, and highly engaging. For many educators and parents, this...
by Beth Vickers | Jun 16, 2026 | History and Education
Children today are growing up in a world of constant stimulation. Screens entertain, algorithms anticipate preferences, and digital environments offer immediate feedback. Information is abundant. Distraction is effortless. Yet alongside these advantages, a quieter...
by Beth Vickers | Jun 10, 2026 | History and Education
One of the most common concerns about screen-based learning is simple: If students are already spending so much time on screens, shouldn’t we be trying to pull them away from them? It’s a valid question. But it assumes that all screen experiences produce the...
by Beth Vickers | Jun 2, 2026 | Behind 1620
The 1620 Experience is a curriculum-based educational initiative designed to help students engage more deeply with early American history through narrative, primary sources, and structured learning. The program integrates an eight-part documentary-style video series...
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