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Teachers Bring History to Life | Joplin News
Three Oklahoma teachers just returned from an epic six-day fellowship in Williamsburg, Virginia, celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. They didn’t just sit through lectures—they rolled up their sleeves, interacted with historical reenactors, explored real sites, and crafted new lesson plans to make civics come alive in their classrooms. One teacher, Jessica Smith, said the hands-on experience transformed her teaching approach and she’s ready to ignite her students’ passion for history. Sponsored by the Oklahoma Foundation for Excellence, the trip covered…
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