Truth Telling, History Teaching and Dangers of Not knowing Facts vs Interpretation

Scott Stephen Bell, a brilliantly engaging high school teacher & VP, explores the topic of teaching history accurately and inclusively. Because he was born and educated in Canada through 12th grade, I asked if his textbooks were like the ones I read in the US: mostly Eurocentric and told from the White dominant victor's Point of View. We chatted about the importance of distinguishing facts from the interpretation of facts and of filling in omitted POVs in history to cultivate critical thinking.<br /><br />It's Your Voice is broadcast live Tuesdays at 7PM ET.<br /><br />It's Your Voice TV Show is viewed on Talk 4 TV (<a href="http://www.talk4tv.com" rel="noopener">www.talk4tv.com</a>).<br /><br />It's Your Voice Radio Show is broadcast on W4CY Radio (<a href="http://www.w4cy.com" rel="noopener">www.w4cy.com</a>) part of Talk 4 Radio (<a href="http://www.talk4radio.com" rel="noopener">www.talk4radio.com</a>) on the Talk 4 Media Network (<a href="http://www.talk4media.com" rel="noopener">www.talk4media.com</a>).<br /><br />It's Your Voice Podcast is also available on Talk 4 Podcasting (<a href="http://www.talk4podcasting.com" rel="noopener">www.talk4podcasting.com</a>).