Focuses on history of interactions between Lakota and US Government from the Lakota perspective rooted in historical facts. Delivered against background of photographs from contemporary Lakota reservation (which apparently was originally created as a prisoner of war camp).

Home page (Biography) contains hyperlinks to many of his works, both written and public speaking.

Lesson plans on food insecurity and related concepts, could be used in conjunction with Power Band program in LS.

Poem about complexities of identity, especially in the context of one forged by genocide, refugee flight and resettlement in America.

Illustrative examples of six-word memoirs.

Links to several sources on the concept.

Interesting activities.

Cosmopolitanism & (African) Nationalism

Folktales to illustrate the universality of ideas such as hospitality & generosity.

Blend of Blooms, Apps, and SAMR #EdTech model-useful for planning activities matching apps to tasks to Bloom's.

Compares US death penalty stats with Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and China.

Massive world map to facilitate collaborative problem-solving of global issues... all done by a 4th grade teacher! John Hunter has been featured on NPR and TED (where I discovered him), among other outlets.

Why's for shifting to standards-based grading. tl;dr 1. Gives meaning to grades; 2. Challenges status quo; 3. Control/ownership of grading practice; 4. Reduces meaningless paperwork; 5. Feedback for adjusting instruction; 6. Teaches what quality looks like; 7. Opens doors to further reforms.