Author: Ting-Yi Oei

Teacher Workshops and Training: It was a busy fall season in the "curriculum corner." The 2014-2015 school year began in mid-August with a workshop for social studies teachers in Fairfax County, Va., that aimed to recast how Asian American topics are included in high school courses. Ted Gong used stories, family photos, and documents from his own family to give a personal feel to the Chinese American experience. Gina Inocencio talked about the Smithsonian's Young Historians Project that provides students with opportunities to interpret the…