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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 29/09/2026

“The students’ feedback on these materials are incredible, they basically love them,” says Barbara Foster, an elementary teacher in Los Angeles. Explore our free curriculum: www.inquirygroup.org

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 24/09/2026

“I've never seen so much engagement as I have when I've done these types of lessons,” says Barbara Foster, a third-grade teacher with 30 years in the classroom. Explore Reading Like a Historian lessons for students of all ages: www.inquirygroup.org/history-less...

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 17/09/2026

“Somebody the other day was saying, ‘Did you see this online?’ and another kid said, ‘But did you laterally read?’” San Francisco social studies teacher Valerie Ziegler sees students carry Civic Online Reasoning strategies into their daily lives. cor.inquirygroup.org

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 19/05/2026

In @educationnext.bsky.social, Frederick Hess argues that AI raises the stakes for knowledge, judgment, and discernment — and points to DIG’s digital literacy work as a model. Read more: www.educationnext.org/high-school-...

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 23/04/2026

NH Teacher of the Year Megan Philbrook was using our Reading Like a Historian Fort Sumter lesson when Governor Kelly Ayotte stopped by for a surprise visit! All of our curriculum materials, including the lesson Megan was using, are available for free at inquirygroup.org.

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 21/04/2026

Join DIG for three sessions of interactive, online professional development. Explore Reading Like a Historian lessons and Beyond the Bubble assessments alongside fellow grades 5–12 educators. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 10/02/2026

We have 30 free history lessons and assessments to teach the African American Freedom Movement during Black History Month and year-round. From Thomas Jennings and Emancipation to the Montgomery Bus Boycott and Greensboro Sit-Ins, check out our materials: www.inquirygroup.org/about/update...

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 15/01/2026

Congratulations to @inquirygroup.org Co-Founder Sam Wineburg — named the third most influential education scholar in curriculum and instruction!

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 04/12/2025

Join us this week at the National Council for the Social Studies Conference! We'll be at Booth 328 to share resources, professional development opportunities, and swag. Learn more: www.inquirygroup.org/about/updates/…

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 21/11/2025

November is National Native American Heritage Month. We have free lessons and assessments to support teaching the histories of Indigenous peoples of the United States and the Americas this month and year-round. Explore our materials: inquirygroup.org/native-american-he…

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 31/10/2025

In school, students read carefully selected materials. Outside, they scroll through a flood of unfiltered information. How do we bridge this divide? By bringing the digital world into the classroom, not to replace the curriculum, but to make it better. #MediaLiteracyWeek

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 30/10/2025

Skilled users of the internet don't begin with critical thinking. They begin with critical ignoring. They ask, “Do I really know what I’m looking at?” Then, they use the internet to check the internet. #MediaLiteracyWeek

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 29/10/2025

AI chatbots cite articles that don’t exist and draw on studies that say the opposite from what they claim. The most important thing for students to learn about AI? Information is always wedded to a particular source. #MediaLiteracyWeek

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 28/10/2025

We’ve asked thousands of students to evaluate online sources. Here are the five most common mistakes they make: #MediaLiteracyWeek

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 27/10/2025

Young people are online almost constantly — yet struggle to make sense of the content that streams across their screens. Our Civic Online Reasoning curriculum offers evidence-based resources teachers can use to help students make better decisions online. #MediaLiteracyWeek

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 24/09/2025

September 15 to October 15 is National Hispanic Heritage Month. We have free lessons and assessments to teach Hispanic, U.S. Latino, and Latin American history this month and year-round. Browse our curriculum: www.inquirygroup.org/about/updates/…

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 15/09/2025

We’re honored to be recognized by @librarycongress.bsky.social as part of its 2025 Literacy Awards, particularly for our work integrating digital literacy into history instruction.

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 10/09/2025

You can still register for today's webinar at 4pm PT/7 pm ET on sorting fact from fiction online! We’ll cover the research behind the Civic Online Reasoning curriculum, review materials, and discuss how these resources can be integrated into classrooms. Sign up now: loom.ly/zryviKY

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 27/08/2025

You can still sign up for today’s webinar at 4 pm PT/7 pm ET! Join us to learn tips for integrating digital literacy in your classroom using free Civic Online Reasoning lessons designed for use in different subjects. Register now: loom.ly/XRuAYEM

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 12/08/2025

There’s still time to register for today’s webinar at 4 pm PT/7 pm ET! Participants will experience a model lesson, receive access to curricular resources, and identify strategies for integrating digital literacy into history instruction. Sign up now: loom.ly/_hX5m5E

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 06/08/2025

How can students learn what to trust if schools never show them the kinds of information they see on their phones? DIG Co-Founder Sam Wineburg joined The Squiz to talk about the shift from an analog to a digital age, and how schools need to respond. Full episode: pod.link/1477008816/e...

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 03/08/2025

You can still register for tomorrow's webinar at 4pm PT/7 pm ET on sorting fact from fiction online! We’ll cover the research behind the Civic Online Reasoning curriculum, review materials, and discuss how these resources can be integrated into classrooms. Sign up now: loom.ly/zPikcPk

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 29/07/2025

In Igarassu, Brazil, Ezequiel David do Amaral Canario used our Battle of the Somme lesson to explore World War I with his students. We’re thrilled to see educators around the world adapt and incorporate our free, evidence-based materials!

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 28/07/2025

Students spend 8+ hours a day online. Curriculum hasn’t kept up. Hear more from DIG Co-Founder Sam Wineburg in this clip from his Cubberley Lecture at @stanfordeducation.bsky.social [Video courtesy Stanford Graduate School of Education]

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 16/07/2025

You can still sign up for today’s webinar at 1 pm PT/4 pm ET! Join us to learn tips for integrating digital literacy in your classroom using free Civic Online Reasoning lessons designed for use in different subjects. Register here: loom.ly/7gyOjfA

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 15/07/2025

In 1877, over 100,000 railroad workers staged the first U.S. labor strike to spread across state lines. Was it a success? In this new lesson, students source, contextualize, and corroborate competing explanations of the strike’s outcomes. loom.ly/JjDwCZM

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 14/07/2025

Everyone needs help sorting fact from fiction online — including young people who have grown up with digital devices. In a POLITICO‬ article, DIG’s Executive Director Joel Breakstone makes the case that all of us need better tools to navigate the internet. loom.ly/95xMNiQ

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 07/07/2025

We’re excited to see students learning about click restraint in a recent @edweek.org video on teaching digital literacy! Scanning search results can help us make a more informed choice about where to go first. Explore our free materials: cor.inquirygroup.org

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 25/06/2025

We’re thrilled to share that we've been awarded a new grant from @carnegiecorp.bsky.social. Read more in this post by DIG Executive Director Joel Breakstone and DIG Co-Founder Sam Wineburg: loom.ly/SNlfHik

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 18/06/2025

You can still sign up for today’s Civic Online Reasoning in Your Context webinar at 4 pm PT/7 pm ET! Join us to learn tips for integrating digital literacy in your classroom using free Civic Online Reasoning lessons designed for use in different subjects. Register here: loom.ly/af24PoQ

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 17/06/2025

The first question you should ask on the internet: Is this worth my time? At the 87th annual Cubberley Lecture at @stanfordeducation.bsky.social, DIG Co-Founder Sam Wineburg explained why critical thinking starts with choosing what deserves our attention.

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Digital Inquiry Group @inquirygroup.org · 04/06/2025

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