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Nathan McAlister

Nathan McAlister

History Teacher

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Humanities Program Manager -History, Government, and Social Studies; Library and Information Literacy; World Languages; and Financial Literacy at the Kansas State Department of Education

  • Education

    • Kansas State University

      1990 - 1995
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Secondary Education

      Activities and Societies: Student Government Studied Education and History

    • Emporia State University

      2000 - 2006
      MAT History

      Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Studied History

  • Experience

    • Highland Park High School

      Aug 1997 - May 2004
      History Teacher

    • Kansas Historical Society

      Jan 2003 - Jan 2010
      Curriculum Developer

      Researched and created lessons for the Territorial Kansas Online website and Read Kansas Cards.

    • Royal Valley Middle School

      Aug 2004 - Jul 2017
      History Teacher

      Teach students to be responsible civic-minded individuals ready for the 21st century through history.

    • The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

      Jun 2012 - now
      Master Teacher Fellow

      Introduce and demonstrate curricular materials centered around the Teaching Literacy Through History to teachers around the nation.

    • Seaman High School

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2021
      History Teacher

      My goal is to prepare students to civically participate in a 21st Century world using historical thinking skills.

    • Kansas State Department of Education

      Jul 2021 - now
      Humanities Program Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Teacher of World History

      Kansas State Department of Education
      Nov 2011

    • Licensed Teacher of American History

      Kansas State Department of Education
      Nov 2011

    • Licensed Teacher of Comprehensive Social Studies

      Kansas State Department of Education
      Nov 2011

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Nathan McAlister
      2015 Lowell Milken Center for Unsing Heroes, Fellow Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes Jun 2015 The Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes is an international nonprofit educational leader that discovers, develops and communicates the stories of Unsung Heroes who have made a profound and positive impact on the course of history.
    • Awarded to Nathan McAlister
      Outstanding American History Teacher, 2015 Kansas Daughters of the American Revolution May 2015
    • Awarded to Nathan McAlister
      Educator of the Year, 2013 National Park Service, Santa Fe Trail Association Sep 2013
    • Awarded to Nathan McAlister
      20 Under 40 Honoree, 2011 Boy Scouts of America, Jayhawk Area Council Nov 2011
    • Awarded to Nathan McAlister
      National History Teacher of the Year, 2010 Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History, New York, NY Oct 2010 The National History Teacher of the Year Award recognizes outstanding K–12 American history teachers across the country.
    • Awarded to Nathan McAlister
      Kansas History Teacher of the Year, 2010 Gilder-Lehrman Institute of American History, New York, NY Aug 2010