Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History hosts History School Book Club
History School Book Club is a perfect resource for any high school student looking for a fun way to explore American history.
LaRue County High School teacher named 2024 Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Teacher of the Year
Kendrick Bryan, a teacher at LaRue County High School, has always had a passion for school and education. Growing up, Bryan said his family valued education and he learned through his family members the importance of learning.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History extends offer to Kentucky schools to join Affiliate School Program
The Gilder Lehrman Affiliate School Program is a free program for K–12 schools that provides educational resources, professional development, and lesson plans.
Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History names Sarah Wilder the 2023 Kentucky History Teacher of the Year
“It was quite an honor,” she said. “I was pleasantly surprised but also humbled because so many other highly qualified educators had applied for that and been nominated. So, it was very humbling and exciting.”
Simpson County teacher named 2021 Kentucky History Teacher of the Year
Justin Mitchell, a social studies teacher at Franklin-Simpson Middle School in Simpson County, has been named the Kentucky Historical Society (KHS) 2021 Kentucky History Teacher of the Year.
Bullitt teacher named Kentucky History Teacher of the Year
Jennifer Faith, a teacher at Eastside Middle School (Bullitt County), has been named the 2017 Kentucky History Teacher of the Year by the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History. The award is presented to a teacher who finds creative ways to bring history alive in the classroom and in his or her community. “This is such an unbelievable honor,” Faith [...]
Ky. History Teacher of the Year brings past to life
Sharon Graves, Kentucky’s History Teacher of Year 2014, engages all her students’ senses to make 8th-grade social studies fun.
History Teacher of the Year helps students dress for success
A Jefferson County teacher uses hands-on instruction to garner the state History Teacher of the Year award.
State History Teacher of the Year feeds students’ knowledge
Teacher brings history to life with a mix of traditional teaching and surprises.