Conferences/Workshops

From June 22-24th, 2009, the Forest History Society will host a 3-day Teacher Institute in Environmental History at Great Mountain Forest (Norfolk, CT).Complete information, including both Word and PDF versions of the application form are available at: http://www.foresthistory.org/Education/Institutes/CTTeacherInstitute.htm

Teacher Institute in Environmental History with guest speakers:   --> read more »

Economics for Leaders is a one week residential programs for social studies and economics teachers. Intellectually stimulating workshops taught by outstanding university professors and mentor teachers. Learn to teach economics with engaging activities. 'Lab-style' format with FTE instructors demonstrating activities with high school students.   --> read more »

American Public University and Harpers Ferry National Historic Park are partnering together to present a site-based summer workshop and a graduate history course, John Brown's Raid at Harpers Ferry, for 4th - 12th grade teachers.

• Where: Harpers Ferry National Historic Park
• When: July 12-14
• Cost: Free (accommodations/meals not included)

For more information about this course:
http://www.apu.apus.edu/Natl_Park_Service_HF