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Tony Maccarella Challenges Pre-AP Students to Think Like Historians

Tony Maccarella Challenges Pre-AP Students to T...

Nov 18, 2015

While guest speaking at Central Middle School in Parsippany, NJ, Mastering the Essay - AP European History Edition author, Tony Maccarella, engages members of the History Club on the topic of thesis...

Tony Maccarella Challenges Pre-AP Students to Think Like Historians

While guest speaking at Central Middle School in Parsippany, NJ, Mastering the Essay - AP European History Edition author, Tony Maccarella, engages members of the History Club on the topic of thesis developmen

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