June 2009
June 15, 2009 - June 26, 2009
Envisioning Freedom: Teaching American History Summer Institute
8:30-4:30
Develop your knowledge of U.S. history, strategy toolbox, and curriculum in this 2-week institute.
Envisioning Freedom is the theme for this summer's institute which focuses on events in American History from the Revolution to the present. Teachers will work with university faculty and regional teacher-leaders to increase their content knowledge, design new lesson plans, and share lessons dveloped duirng the institute for group discussion and constructive feedback.
The three major components of this institute will be content presentations and teaching strategy workshops by UC Davis and Solano CC historians, teacher presentations, and creative lesson development, all of which will be linked to 8th- and 11th-grade content standards.
Solano County teachers, please contact Stacey Greer (sbgreer@ucdavis.edu or 530-752-5813) to register through the American History Academy, Solano County's Teaching American History Grant program.
For all others, tuition is $495 payable by you, your school, or your district. Credit card payments may be made online at the link below. To register by check or purchase order, please contact the History Project at historyproject@ucdavis.edu or 530-752-4383.
Participants will earn 60 hours of professional development credit or can optionally purchase 6 quarter units from the University.
For further questions, please contact Stacey Greer at sbgreer@ucdavis.edu or 530-752-5813
$495 except for Solano County Teachers
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June 15, 2009 - June 15, 2009
Solano Co. Envisioning Freedom Summer Institute
8:30-4:30
Information is the same for the Envisioning Freedom: Teaching American History Summer Institute.
The flier below gives more details for Solano County Teachers for both the summer institute as well as the programs for 8th- and 11th-grade cohorts.
Please register by contacting Stacey Greer sbgreer@ucdavis.edu or calling 530-752-5813.
Stipend available for Solano Co. teachers. Please see flier.