Exhibitor Session
Experience Turkey: Teacher Tours Sponsored by the Turkish Cultural Foundation
Submitted by David Bailor on Fri, 11/02/2012 - 10:34pmExperience Turkey, the modern, vibrant nation at the intersection of East and West. Explore centuries-old architecture, savor culinary delights and soak up Turkey's rich culture during these two-week tours.
On the Road: Secrets to Planning Exceptional School Trips
Submitted by David Bailor on Fri, 11/02/2012 - 9:22amLearn what’s new in school trips from America’s student trip expert. George DeBolt will share tips on how to plan school trips that are exciting, educational, and within budget.
Cultural Literacy--Getting to Know the Sikh Americans
Submitted by David Bailor on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 12:58pmExplore Sikh culture, traditions, identity, and faith with "Fun Facts"; "Did You Know"; and "Culture Quiz" segments that entertain and inform. This program will leave students engaged and enlightened.
Civil War Curriculum Workshop
Submitted by David Bailor on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 12:33pmStudy the Trust’s Civil War Curriculum. This free resource provides 9 standards-based goals covering the war from disunion to reconstruction; complete with lessons, materials, and assessment. Then work with colleagues to create your own.
The Civic Mirror--A Simulation-Based Social Studies Program
Submitted by David Bailor on Mon, 10/22/2012 - 12:24pmThis online and face-to-face education program utilizes the best of tech-ed and constructivist learning methods to transform classrooms into countries and students into citizens. Students don't just learn about law, government, and economics, they get to participate in their own mini-versions of them.
United States Mint: Teaching about and through U.S. Coins
Submitted by David Bailor on Fri, 10/12/2012 - 8:43amThe United States Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change website, www.usmint.gov/kids, offers FREE K-12 cross-curricular educational materials, and introduces students to the history of the coins they carry. H.I.P. Pocket Change, it's "History In your Pocket."
Civil War Curriculum Workshop
Submitted by David Bailor on Fri, 10/05/2012 - 8:54amStudy the Trust’s Civil War Curriculum. This free resource provides 9 standards-based goals covering the war from disunion to reconstruction; complete with lessons, materials, and assessment. Then work with colleagues to create your own.
Economics Meets Blended Learning
Submitted by David Bailor on Wed, 09/26/2012 - 11:50amFlipping classrooms? Economics lessons and resources are now available for teachers and students in a rich blended learning environment. Assign lectures and videos as homework and use class time to achieve economics learning.
Crafting LGBT-Inclusive Lessons
Submitted by David Bailor on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 11:50amHow do you construct a curriculum that includes positive representations of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) people, history and events? This session will provide guidance on content development as well as examples of available resources and instructional strategies.
Jungleers in Battle The 41st Division of WWII
Submitted by David Bailor on Tue, 09/25/2012 - 11:47amThis new documentary tells the story of the 41st Infantry Division during World War II. Veterans recount their experiences, from guarding the Oregon and Washington coastline, through battles in the Pacific, to occupation duty in the Hiroshima district of Japan.



