EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 11 MIN
Build Background Knowledge with Digital Text Sets
from Teaching Unscripted
The authors of The Civically Engaged Classroom believe in the power of curated current text sets. Collections initially created by teachers that students can expand as their knowledge grows. In this preview of the audiobook, we'll explore how to build these text sets, starting with online sources to engage students in contemporary issues. We'll also hear practical tips on tech set mapping, ensuring you cover a range of perspectives and complexities. Learn how to balance digital archives with print resources, introduce challenging texts, and support diverse reading levels. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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When you make the decision to move beyond long-used textbooks, you might wonder, what will kids read?
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