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Montana Teacher of the Year – Passion for the past – Whitefish’s Gary Carmichael has been hooked on history since he was a kid

October 9, 2006 /

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Time seems a bit of a blur to Gary Carmichael, a jumbled web of connections rather than a distinctly linear track.

In his Whitefish classroom, the history teacher anchors the latest news of the present deep in its roots from the past, using futuristic technology to create a “time machine” of sorts for students. Beginnings and endings – those hallmarks of history – are hard to find here.

“You always have to push the envelope,” Carmichael said, “for yourself, and for your students.”

By MICHAEL JAMISON of the Missoulian

Full Story: http://missoulian.com/articles/2006/10/09/hometowns/home52.txt

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