Hands-on Teaching

My trip to the Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge to dig up one-of-a-kind hourglass selenite crystals from a quarter-billion-year-old salt landscape.

Have you ever stopped to consider HOW the markers you’ve found got there? Or WHO got to decide on what events are commemorated and which aren’t? Or even WHY people decided that markers were something that needed to be placed?

ExploreHere isn’t just a great app for learning on the road. Here are six ways that it can help engage classroom students and help them to get more interested and engaged in history class.