Katerina Asmus is eligible for a $10,000 prize. Author: WTOL Newsroom Updated: 11:14 AM EDT April 23, 2021
TOLEDO, Ohio A Toledo teacher is nominated for a national teaching award.
Katerina Asmus, a teacher at Toledo Technology Academy, is up for the Patricia Behring Teacher of the Year award in the junior division of the National History Day national contest. The award is sponsored by Behring in recognition of the role teachers play in the lives of students.
All 58 National History Day affiliates may nominate one middle school teacher for the award. Asmus is the junior division nominee from Ohio.
Each nominee for the $10,000 award is a teacher who demonstrates a commitment to engaging students in historical learning through innovative use of primary sources and implementation of active learning strategies. All nominees receive $500.
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Students learn first source history at Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas
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High school students Landon Stepp and Andrew Renegar were excited to find the Sept. 20, 1943 issue of Life magazine during their April 12 field trip to the Veterans History Museum of the Carolinas.
The two sophomores are creating a 10-minute documentary for the national competition, “Communication in History: The Key to Understanding,” for National History Day 2021.
The mission of National History Day is “Engaging Students and Teachers in Historical Research & Skills Development.” www.nhd.org.
Stepp and Renegar had been researching the Life magazine article and picture: “Three Dead Americans: How a Photograph Won WWII By Communicating the Casualties of War and Deepening Understanding of Home Front Morale.”