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Fareen Wahid
Jul 1, 20221 min read
An Industrial Revolution Shark Tank
As they recreated the popular television show Shark Tank, Grade 8 History class consumed a flurry of historical knowledge. The students...
Fareen Wahid
Feb 21, 20222 min read
India at Home - An Augmented Reality Experience
Augmented reality superimposes sounds, videos and graphics onto an existing environment. It uses four main components to superimpose...
Fareen Wahid
Nov 23, 20212 min read
‘Hexagonal Thinking’ for Long-Term Learning
Hexagonal thinking is a strategy for retrieving and connecting information. In this subtopic on the Great Depression in Canada, the goal...
Fareen Wahid
Sep 29, 20211 min read
Counterfactual Thinking in History Classroom Supported by Living Graph
Counterfactual thinking is a psychological concept that refers to the human tendency to imagine possible alternatives to life events that...
Fareen Wahid
Sep 27, 20211 min read
An Enlightened "Salon Party"
The Age of Enlightenment (also known as the “Age of Reason”) was a period in history when intellectuals in late 17th and 18th-century...
Fareen Wahid
Aug 19, 20211 min read
Teaching 'The Spirit of an Age' through Arts
As a History facilitator, one of the goals is to make my students understand the relevance of the past in the present day. As learners,...
Fareen Wahid
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Murals
The word 'mural' derived from the Latin word 'murus' which means wall. It can be defined as any piece of artwork painted or applied...
Fareen Wahid
Mar 1, 20211 min read
Cuneiform into Making
Cuneiform is a system of writing first developed by the ancient Sumerians of Mesopotamia c. 3500-3000 BCE. It is considered the most...
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