Speaking as someone who was teaching every age range from nursery to Uni, I gotta say this article…

Dec 29, 2021

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But the final lie is that teaching children the truth about history doesn’t “make them feel bad about themselves.” It makes them informed. It makes them powerful. It makes them free.

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Speaking as someone who was teaching every age range from nursery to Uni, I gotta say this article should be required reading on all teacher training courses.

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I’m an artistic writer who loves to use pen, paper, clay and computer to support self and societal health, empowering thru the light of truthtelling stories.

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