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Author Interview with Steven Sheinkin (Non-fiction History Texts)
By MacmillanChildrens
Watch this video to hear nonfiction children's book author Steven Sheinkin talk about his books Two Miserable Presidents: The Amazing, Terrible, and Totally True Story of the Civil War, King George: What Was His Problem?, The Whole Hilarious Story of the Revolution, and Which Way to the Wild West? Everything Your Schoolbooks Didn't Tell You About Westward Expansion. In this author interview, Sheinkin talks about his love of history and why he writes history books for children. Sheinkin's books are full of fun history facts. From American Revolution history, to Civil War stories, to Wild West history, Sheinkin makes history fun for kids, with fascinating anecdotes that bring the famous figures of our past alive. This is a great resource to work in conjunction with textbooks to spark interests in history for our students.
The Top 10 Homeschool History Comparison Review (Social Studies | Geography)
By Lumos Learning
Looking for homeschool history, geography, or social studies curriculum for your kids? In this video I show you inside 10 popular homeschool history curriculum, talk about who it will work for and price points for each to help make curriculum shopping a little bit easier!
Helping kids become fluent readers with folktales from around the world | Interview with Steve Floyd
By Lumos Learning
Lumos Learning in conversation with Steve Floyd, Managing Partner of August House Publishers, about the availability of 7 popular children's stories by August House on the Lumos Reading Buddy platform! These folktales represent great oral traditions from around the world and are perfect for young children to learn some essential life lessons and become fluent readers. The Lumos Reading Buddy is an industry-first oral reading digital fluency program that integrates speech processing technologies with machine learning to provide empathetic oral reading fluency support for young readers.
Autism: An evolutionary perspective, Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, 1st Symposium of EPSIG, 2016
By Lumos Learning
First Symposium of the Evolutionary Psychiatry Special Interest Group of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, Oct 4th 2016 in London. Lecture by Professor Simon Baron-Cohen from Cambridge University Autism Research Centre.
Brief History of K-12 Schooling in America
By Lumos Learning
In this video, I give a very brief history of K-12 schooling in America, how we progressed from one-room school houses, to 'common schools" to the more standardized public (and private) schools we see today.
Financing California: K-12 Education
By Lumos Learning
Spending on K-12 education accounts for 40% of California's budget. With spending per capita and performance falling, a panel of experts discusses the future of K-12 education. Series: "Travers Conference in Ethics and Accountability
