Outreach

This social media toolkit offers three categories of digital content to promote teaching about Central America on Instagram. 

The files are in Canva and can be downloaded in .jpg, .png, and other formats. Use the captions provided.

A series of graphics to encourage teaching about Central American joy, resistance, cultures, history, women, Black Central America, Indigenous Central Americans, and more topics.

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Central America is frequently discussed in terms of crisis, overshadowing its rich histories, diverse cultures, artists, and people. Presenting a more comprehensive and positive view when educating about Central America is essential.

Find free lessons, book recommendations, films, poetry, art, and more at TeachingCentralAmerica.org.

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A series of graphics to encourage teaching about Central American art and artists.

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Central America has a great number of artists throughout the isthmus. Here are a few from each of the seven countries! 

Find more art, free lessons, book recommendations, films, poetry, and more at TeachingCentralAmerica.org.

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“Name the country” A series of questions about Central America with answer at the end, e.g., ________ intervened in Nicaragua after the successful Sandinista revolution by training the counterrevolutionary group called contras.

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Fill in the blanks! Test your knowledge of Central America by naming the country responsible for each of the interventions showcased in this post. Scroll to the end to find the answer to them all.

Find free lessons, book recommendations, films, poetry, art, and more at TeachingCentralAmerica.org.

#TeachCentralAmerica #TeachCentAm