Celebrate Oklahoma Voices Educator Workshop

Description

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. In this 2.5-day workshop, participants will focus on digital storytelling and oral history interviewing skills. Participants receive $500 in digital recording and computer equipment along with hands-on training. Current classroom teachers, librarians, administrators, instructors, and professors in Oklahoma are all eligible to participate.

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Sponsoring Organization
Celebrate Oklahoma Voices
Target Audience
PreK-12
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Cost
$150
Duration
Three days
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Teach Vietnam Conference for Educators

Description

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund will hold its third regional Teach Vietnam Conference for Educators on Friday, May 2, and Saturday, May 3, in San Diego, California. Registration for the two-day conference, which will be held at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Command Museum, is open to educators and others interested in learning more about the war and the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.

Members of the Teach Vietnam Teachers Network and special guests will lead sessions providing attendees with a variety of ways for teaching about the Vietnam War era and its lasting legacy. Some of the topics will include literature, oral histories and honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice. There will also be a panel discussion featuring veterans and family members of those who served.

Sponsoring Organization
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund
Contact email
Location
San Diego, California
Contact name
Mariah Payne
Contact Title
Director of Education
Phone number
1 202-393-0090
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