NPS Photo Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site is committed to meeting the demands for National Park Service-sponsored professional development (PD). Traditionally, we offer workshops or other ways to earn PD credits/hours. Programs in the past included a screening of the film 'Harriet' plus talkback with Tina Martin Wyatt, great-great-great-grandniece of Harriet Tubman, and the annual Civil Rights Educator Institute. Workshops will be posted here as well as on the park calendar - for more information, please contact Brian Schwieger at 501-374-1957. Workshops will correlate to Arkansas's Social Studies Frameworks and/or the National Educational Technology Standards and have been approved by the Arkansas Department of Education. Past PD's2024 Civil Rights Educator Institute Monday, June 24 - Friday, June 28, 2024 A civil rights conference that commemorated and examined the 70th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education SCOTUS decisionLittle Rock Central High School National Historic Site hosted a Civil Rights Educator Institute (CREI) from Monday, June 24 through Friday, June 28, 2024. Partners for this professional development included:
Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site offers professional development opportunities to educational organizations and institutions with a focus on civil rights and social justice history. If you want to request a Park Ranger to present to your organization or to be added to our educator contact list and receive announcements on upcoming workshops or seminars, please email Park Ranger Brian Schwieger at brian_schwieger@nps.gov |
Last updated: May 1, 2025