Duluth Library Hosting History Day Hullaboo on January 14 & 23
What is History Day Hullaboo? It s a celebration of National History Day in Minnesota and it happens on January 14 and January 23, 2021. The Duluth Public Library along with other Minnesota Museums and the Minnesota Historical Society celebrate this each year. However, this year will be different due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hullaboo will take place now virtually, but still offers a lot of help with student s research projects.
First, here s some background on National History Day MN. It s an inter-disciplinary research project for students in grades 6-12. It teaches the following according to MNHS.org:
South Brunswick High School s teacher Jennie Bryan was recently announced as the 2021 NC Southeast Regional Teacher of the Year by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction.
Bryan is one of nine finalists now in the running for 2021 NC Teacher of the Year honors.
This is Bryan s 11th year teaching high school social studies and her seventh year at South Brunswick High School. In addition to her teaching responsibilities, she serves on the South Brunswick High School Improvement Team, co-advises the student council, and works with students competing in the National History Day competition.
In her role as Brunswick County Schools teacher of the year she is the chair for the superintendent s Teacher Advisory Council (TAC), a group of the teacher of the year from each of the schools in the district. This year the TAC is focusing on promoting the social-emotional health of Brunswick County students.
Alaska historian and longtime UAF professor Terrence Cole dies at age 67 Author: Anchorage Daily News
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Print article Longtime Alaska author, historian and University of Alaska Fairbanks Professor Emeritus Terrence Cole died Saturday after a long battle with stomach cancer. He was 67. Cole was a professor of northern studies and history, and taught thousands of students during his decadeslong career. “It would be difficult to overstate Dr. Cole’s contributions to UAF and to the public understanding of Alaska’s history,” UAF Chancellor Dan White wrote. “In his three decades as a professor at UAF, scores of students benefited from his enthusiastic approach to teaching. He was a champion for history education, not just in college, but also in middle and high school through his work with the National History Day program. His books have guided countless readers through the stories of Alaska’s statehood, the founding of Fairbanks and the establishme