Learn how to teach any social studies class, driven by primary source analysis, the Everything is a Primary Source way.

    Join one, two or all three of the different two-hour sessions beginning at 9 am ET on Tuesday, August 6th in order to 

    • Refine and supplement your classroom facilitation
    • Encourage your students’ historical literacy skills
    • Get the most out of LOC.gov and other primary source collections
    • Build on your content area strengths
    • Contribute to the building of educational resources,
    • Help put the SOCIAL back in social studies, and have FUN at a professional development workshop!

    Details and registration for this free event can be found here

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    The Everything is a Primary Source workshop can be accessed virtually, and in three, 2-hour blocks:

    Session 1: The Everything is a Primary Source pedagogy, 9 to 11 am

    • Refine and supplement your classroom facilitation

    • Encourage your students’ historical literacy skills

    • Meet and surpass C3 learning standards

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    Session 2: Integrating Primary Sources into Formative and Summative Assessments , 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

    • Construct useable, rigorous, and meaningful assessments

    • Learn how to identify and address gaps in critical thinking skills among your students

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    Session 3: History through Pop Culture—building the EPS Project, 2:00 to 4:00 pm

    • Contribute to the building of an educational resource

    • Put the SOCIAL back in social studies, and have FUN taking part in a professional development workshop!

     

    Details and Registration

    This looks like a great workshop! So fun to meet you Monday, I look forward to following your work.

    Thank you so much.  It was nice meeting you as well.  If you can't make it Tuesday, know that I plan to do more (mini) sessions throughout the Fall.

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