Integrating Field Research Activities into Your Classroom Curricula
October 14, 2008, Winter Harbor, ME
Integrate field research activities into your classroom curricula with the Schoodic Education Adventure program.
Online Seminar: Holocaust and Human Behavior
October 16, 2008, Online
Using Facing History's principal resource book, Holocaust and Human Behavior, as well as video, primary sources, and presentations by survivors and leading scholars of the Holocaust, participants will experience a rigorous encounter with this powerful history.
Educators in a Jewish Setting: Holocaust and Human Behavior Online Seminar
October 16, 2008, Online
Teaching the Holocaust in the Context of Jewish History, Ethics, and Identity is a course that offers participants the opportunity to explore the connection between Jewish history and identity and the moral questions inherent in everyday life.
The Civil Rights Movement: A Workshop for Boston Public Schools 10th-grade U.S. History Teachers
October 16, 2008, Brookline, MA
This is a two-day workshop for Boston Public Schools teachers who will be teaching the Civil Rights Movement in their 10th-grade U.S.
Facing American History through the Lens of Race and Membership
October 21, 2008, Sun Valley, ID
This two-day workshop will explore how beliefs about race have shaped—and challenged—American's identity as a land of "freedom and opportunity." It will look at significant events and movements in American history—slavery, immigration, the eugenics movement, the Civil Rights Movement—and will consider legacies of each in American society today.
Celebrate Oklahoma Voices Educator Workshop
November 5, 2008, Tulsa, OK
Celebrate Oklahoma Voices is a statewide digital storytelling project empowering learners to become digital witnesses, archiving local oral history and sharing that history safely on the global stage of the Internet.
Celebrate Oklahoma Voices Educator Workshop
November 5, 2008, Oklahoma City, OK
Celebrate Oklahoma Voices is a statewide digital storytelling project empowering learners to become digital witnesses, archiving local oral history and sharing that history safely on the global stage of the Internet.
Memphis City Middle School Exploratory Teachers Two-Day Workshop
November 12, 2008, Memphis, TN
This workshop is specially crafted for the needs of Memphis City Schools' middle school exploratory teachers.
Choices in Little Rock
November 16, 2008, Houston, TX
This workshop will explore the Facing History and Ourselves resource book, Choices in Little Rock—a collection of teaching suggestions, activities, and primary sources that focus on the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.
Choices in Little Rock, for 8th-grade Chicago Public Schools Social Studies and Language Arts Teachers
December 9, 2008, Chicago, Illinois
This seminar explores the Facing History and Ourselves resource book, Choices in Little Rock—a collection of teaching suggestions, activities, and primary sources that focus on the desegregation of Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957.