Hands-On-History Educator Workshops
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Call 615-893-9501 or e-mail us to register for any of these workshops.
January 26, 2013 (9 AM - 1 PM) Forever Free: Emancipation to Civil Rights Just weeks after the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln's signing of the Emancipation Proclamation, educators will explore ways to teach students about end of slavery during the Civil War and the connections between emancipation and the civil rights movement one hundred years later.
April 27, 2013 (9 AM - 1 PM) The Industrial War Educators will learn how industry supported the efforts of both sides during the Civil War and explore how the war transformed the nation into an industrial powerhouse.
July 12, 2013 America's Best Idea in Middle Tennessee Workshop for Nashville Area Educators
Teachers will get a chance to discover ways to connect their students to the historic and natural resources of national parks and other public lands near Nashville, Tennessee while meeting their curriculum standards. Call 615-893-9501 or e-mail us to register. |
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