Kevin Kee

Canada Research Chair in Humanities Computing, Brock University

Entries for the ‘Teaching & Learning’ Category

“You’re teaching Grade 7 history?”

My research is focused on how we can use interactive media to better communicate history. I’ve been fortunate to work with different organizations and people dedicated to improving K-12 history, but don’t spend a lot of time in schools.  So when my son’s Grade 7 history teacher asked me to speak to his class about [...]

No More Plan B

Thanks to Bethany Nowviskie (@nowviskie), I just read “No More Plan B – A Very Modest Proposal for Graduate Programs in History”, by Anthony Grafton, the president of the American Historical Association, and Jim Grossman, the AHA’s executive director. In a nutshell, Grafton and Grossman encourage us to get beyond the post-PhD binary of “tenure [...]