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    OT: South Carolina History

    Ironically, that’s exactly what I’m working to get my hands on right now. My grandfather died on the mill floor. These kids have no idea how it directly affects their life even today.
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    OT: South Carolina History

    I would love to do that, but unfortunately, I have a block schedule and change classes each semester. It’s just not anything that’s feasible right now. That’s the whole point of what I’m trying to do with my classroom. Bring the museum to the student.
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    OT: South Carolina History

    I’m sorry that you’ve had such a poor experience with public education. I will tell you that starting this year it’s a state law that what a student makes is what we take. Meaning if you don’t do the work and your average is a 15, that’s what’s going on the report card. My personal philosophy...
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    OT: South Carolina History

    I actually start each semester showing that movie to help them understand “cause and effect”.
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    OT: South Carolina History

    My name is Joshua Steadings, and this year marks my 22nd year teaching 8th-grade South Carolina History. I truly believe history should be experienced—not just read from a textbook or viewed on a Chromebook. Over the past few years I’ve attempted to build a museum-quality South Carolina...