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EPISODE · Mar 4, 2023 · 42 MIN

Be a Truth-Teller: Learning History as the Key to Solving Today's Problems with Barbara Mojica

from Chasing Happiness with Ryan DeMent · host Ryan DeMent

In this episode of "Chasing Happiness," we dive into the fascinating history education world with the renowned historian and retired educator Barbara Mojica. Barbara shares her insights on why history matters more than ever in today's world and how it can be the key to solving some of our most pressing problems. Using her whimsical Little Miss History character to narrate her book series, Barbara has found a way to make learning history fun and engaging for kids and adults alike. She firmly believes that if you don't know your history, you don't know what you're talking about, and her passion for teaching history is infectious. In our conversation, Barbara also shares her thoughts on the importance of being a truth-teller in a world where social media noise can often drown out facts and reality. She provides practical tools and strategies for separating fact from fiction and encourages us all to take on the challenge of being truth-tellers. Whether you're a student, educator, or just someone who loves to learn, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration from one of the leading voices in history education. So, please sit back, relax, and join us on this fun-filled adventure through time with Barbara Mojica.

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