Join ACTivate History
Are you a teacher, principal, or educator working with students ages 14-20 and looking for meaningful ways to engage them in real-world learning?
ACTivate History invites your institution to join a groundbreaking educational initiative that connects students with their communities through the power of oral history. Our project engages students in documenting the untold stories of local activists and civic leaders, creating both meaningful learning experiences and a lasting global archive of social change.
What Your Students Will Gain:
- Real-world research skills and Historical thinking that connects past and present through personal narratives
- Deeper civic understanding by exploring how ordinary people create extraordinary change
- Community connections with local activists and change-makers
What You’ll Contribute:
Help us build a comprehensive global archive of civic engagement stories — preserving local voices that might otherwise be lost to time.
Perfect For:
✓ History, Social Studies & Civics courses
✓ Community engagement programs
✓ Service-learning initiatives
✓ Digital humanities projects
Ready to activate history in your classroom?
Contact Dr. Martyna Elerian to learn how your institution can join this growing network of schools and educational institutions documenting the grassroots stories that shape our world.
Because every community has heroes whose stories deserve to be heard.
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