Saturday Seminar #6: Slavery and Narrative
This final session in the series features a talk from University of California, Davis historian Clarence Walker and lessons presented by three teachers.
This final session in the series features a talk from University of California, Davis historian Clarence Walker and lessons presented by three teachers.
This session features a talk from History Project favorite Dale Crandall-Bear, historian and instructor at Solano Community College. Three teachers will also demonstrate lessons they have developed.
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A new interactive online exhibit from the California Council for the Humanities (CCH)—"We Are California"—will explore the history and stories of those who have immigrated or migrated to California. A new partnership between the Council and the California History-Social Science Project (CHSSP) will help to bring this exciting resource to the classroom. The topic of these workshops will be "The Era of Great Internal Migrations to California" between World War I and World War II. It will discuss, contrast, and analyze the experiences of Dust Bowl migrants to California, Mexicans, and Mexican Americans.
This session features a talk from University of California, Davis historian Baki Tezcan and lessons created and demonstrated by four teachers.
This Geography Awareness Week workshop will begin with a lecture on migration to the U.S. from Latin America. Lessons from the Geography Action! packet will then be introduced. The session will conclude with guided tours of four Latin-American art exhibits at the Fowler Museum.
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This is the second of a three-part conference designed to advocate for increased and improved history instruction, K12. It will include lectures or presentations; analysis of a real or hypothetical teaching situation; review of student work; group discussion or group work; in-depth reading on a specific topic; preparation of a paper, report, or research project; and leadership development
This workshop explores the questions "In 1690, to what extent were the arts and material culture of the British Atlantic colonies 'American?,' "To what extent were they 'American' by 1789?," "What major factors defined the evolution in American arts and material culture in this period?," and "To what extent did this evolution reflect the changing self-image of Americans?"