Written by an experienced classroom U.S. History teacher, "Why Won't You Just Tell Us the Answer?": Teaching Historical Thinking in Grades 7-12, chronicles Bruce Lesh's approach to developing and incorporating historical study investigations with his students at the center of the process. It is a remarkable read for anyone searching for a practicable method of engaging students in historical analysis.
Participants will be expected to read independently and log-in to the online platform to submit reading reflections and collaborate with others in the book study process. This online book study course will span several weeks (November 20th- January 17th, 2016).