Historian David McCullough: No ‘professional teacher should …
WebNov 12, 2012 · Everyone’s a critic about the teaching profession. That includes award-winning historian David McCullough, who was profiled on CBS’ “60 Minutes” on Sunday by correspondent Morley Safer. Along...
'You Are Not Special' teacher has more words of wisdom - USA TODAY
WebApr 16, 2014 · USA TODAY. 0:04. 1:26. Until June 2012, David McCullough Jr. was a high school English teacher best known as the son of a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian. Then he delivered a 12-minute...
David McCullough on What’s Wrong with History Education Today
WebOct 24, 2016 · In an interview conducted by the Wall Street Journal in 2011, McCullough had some very interesting critiques of modern history education, which I share below. Regarding the historical knowledge of youth today: “I know how much these young people—even at the most esteemed institutions of higher learning—don’t know.”.
David McCullough on honoring teachers - YouTube
Web“We should be making our teachers heroes,” says Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David McCullough. “I feel that our teachers are doing the most important wor...
David McCullough on Teaching on 60 Minutes - YouTube
WebNoted historian David McCullough expressed on CBS's 60 Minutes, air date June 30, 2013, that professional teachers should not major in education. Teachers sh...
David McCullough - Wikipedia
WebDavid Gaub McCullough (/ m ə ˈ k ʌ l ə /; July 7, 1933 – August 7, 2022) was an American popular historian. He was a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. In 2006, he was given the Presidential Medal of …
David McCullough | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
WebDavid McCullough (1933–2022) was widely acclaimed as a “master of the art of narrative history” and “a matchless writer.”. He was twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize and twice winner of the National Book Award, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian award.
Remembering historian David McCullough: Why history is more …
WebAug 22, 2022 · Historians like David McCullough, John Hope Franklin and Joanne Freeman often played a key role in why your teacher became a teacher. McCullough was adamant that if a teacher was passionate...
Remembering the life and work of Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David …
WebAug 8, 2022 6:20 PM EDT. Leave your feedback. Transcript Audio. Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and writer David McCullough, who died on Sunday at the age of 89, was perhaps best known for his...
Advice to High-School Graduates: 'You Are Not Special'
WebMay 7, 2014. On a spring day in 2012, Wellesley High School English teacher David McCullough Jr. stepped onto the school’s football field, then covered in a sea of seniors dressed in...
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