U.S. History Program

Teacher

Laura Breaux

Course Features

Lectures 24
Quizzes 0
Duration 50 hours
Skill level All levels
Language English
Students 4
Certificate No
Assessments Yes

What to Expect on the End-of-Course Exam 1
- Lecture1.1
  
  U.S. History (1): What to Expect on the End-of-Course Exam 14 min
All 1
- Lecture2.1
  
  U.S. History (2): Social Studies Skills 25 min
History 9
- Lecture3.1
  
  U.S. History (3): Celebrating American Freedom 12 min
- Lecture3.2
  
  U.S. History (4): Eras 18 min
- Lecture3.3
  
  U.S. History (5): The Gilded Age Through The Progressives 16 min
- Lecture3.4
  
  U.S. History (6): U.S. Expansionism 23 min
- Lecture3.5
  
  U.S. History (7): The Great Depression through W.W.II 26 min
- Lecture3.6
  
  U.S. History (8): The Cold War and Policy Containment 21 min
- Lecture3.7
  
  U.S. History (9): The Civil Rights Movement 24 min
- Lecture3.8
  
  U.S. History (10): The U.S. in the World 23 min
- Lecture3.9
  
  U.S. History (11): Multiple-Choice Strategies and Practice #1 25 min
Geography and Culture 4
- Lecture4.1
  
  U.S. History (12): Migration 32 min
- Lecture4.2
  
  U.S. History (13): Demographic Change 34 min
- Lecture4.3
  
  U.S. History (14): American Pop Culture 19 min
- Lecture4.4
  
  U.S. History (15): Multiple-Choice Strategies and Practice: Geography & Culture #2 08 min
Government and Citizenship 4
- Lecture5.1
  
  U.S. History (16): Role of Government: Its Impact and Constitutionality 31 min
- Lecture5.2
  
  U.S. History (17): Rights of Participation 23 min
- Lecture5.3
  
  U.S. History (18): Significant U.S. Case Law 24 min
- Lecture5.4
  
  U.S. History (19): Multiple-Choice Strategies and Practice #3 14 min
Economics, Science, Technology, and Society 4
- Lecture6.1
  
  U.S. History (20): Impact of Government 36 min
- Lecture6.2
  
  U.S. History (21): Impact of Economic Growth 25 min
- Lecture6.3
  
  U.S. History (22): Impact of Innovation 34 min
- Lecture6.4
  
  U.S. History (23): Multiple-Choice Strategies and Practice #4 23 min
Test- Taking Tips 1
- Lecture7.1
  
  U.S. History (24): Multiple-Choice Strategies and Practice; Benchmark Exam Questions, including Test-Taking Tips, Hints, and Strategies for Success 17 min

Ms. Laura Breaux, J.D., Laura earned her B.S. in International Affairs from The Florida State University and her Juris Doctorate from The South Texas College of Law. Laura has 13 years of teaching experience including serving as an Adjunct Professor for the School of Education at University of Houston – Clear Lake. She was the K-12 social studies specialist for the Region 10 E.S.C. and currently works as an independent consultant throughout the state of Texas.

Jarred Stewart

Mr. Jarred Stewart, B.S., Jarred earned his B.S. in History from Texas A&M University-Commerce. He has 10 years of teaching experience including Pre-AP middle school social studies, World Geography, and AP® US History. He is a regular presenter for Texas Council for Social Studies, Richardson ISD, and College Board® on issues of teaching strategies and technology integration. In 2010 Mr. Stewart was named Richardson ISD’s Secondary Teacher of the Year.

Pier Larsen

Ms. Pier Larsen, M.A., Pier earned her B.A of English and History at The University of North Texas. After receiving a James Madison Fellowship, she completed her M.A in History at The University of North Texas. She has 14 years of teaching experience including on-level and Pre AP World and U.S. History. She taught AP® U.S. History for 6 years and was an AP Reader for the College Board® for 3 years before becoming the Director of Social Studies for Carrollton-Farmers Branch.

Pamela Thomas

Ms. Pamela Thomas, M.A., Pamela earned her B.A. in History from the University of Michigan and a M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix. She has 10 years of teaching experience including On-level U.S. History, AP® United States History and AP® World History at the high school level. Ms. Thomas is currently employed as a K-12 Social Studies Coordinator. She was been chosen as the Grand Prairie Teacher of the Year as well as the Clarkston High School Top 10 Teacher of the year.

Scott Shaw

Mr. Scott Shaw, M.E.d., Scott earned his B.S. in History and Political Science from Houston Baptist University and a M.Ed. in Curriculum Design and Instruction from Southern Methodist University. He has 20 years of teaching experience including middle school Texas and U.S. History and high school on-level U.S. History and Advanced Placement® U.S. History. Mr. Shaw was awarded the Teacher of the Year award at McKinney North High School. He has presented workshops at the district level focusing on improving TAKS scores, writing presentations at the Texas Council for the Social Studies State Convention, and also was a certified Ruby Payne "Teaching Students in Poverty" trainer.