Upcoming Events
Education Outreach: Upcoming Events
from https://sos.tn.gov/tsla/education-outreach-upcoming-events
The Tennessee State Library and Archives offers regular content-based, primary source workshops for educators. If you would like to have the Library & Archives provide professional development for educators in your community, please contact Kelly Wilkerson at 615-253-3469 or by email at Kelly.Wilkerson@tn.gov.
Answering the Call: Tennesseans in World War I
Educator Workshop seriesFor the 2017-2018 school year, the Library & Archives education team has selected World War I as the topic for our teacher workshop series. Focusing on the analysis of primary sources in classroom instruction, this workshop will explore the various ways Tennesseans participated in the war and how the war's development impacted Tennesseans, both at home and abroad. Topics include reasons for American entry into war, doughboy experiences, the home front, and new technology.
This workshop meets the curriculum standards for World War I found in the 5th grade, high school American history, and high school World history curriculum.
Licensed, teacher participants receive lunch and a $25 stipend to assist with mileage and travel expenses. Workshop locations and dates are listed below. If you would like to register, please follow the link below the city/date you wish to attend. Twenty-five spots are open at each of 12 workshops across the state.
Questions? Please contact Education Specialist Casey.Gymrek@tn.gov or by phone at 615-253-3042.
Workshop dates and locations
All workshops take place from 9:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.
June 8 – Cookeville
Location: Prescott South Middle School, 1859 South Jefferson Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38506
Click here to register for Cookeville!
from https://sos.tn.gov/tsla/education-outreach-upcoming-events
The Tennessee State Library and Archives offers regular content-based, primary source workshops for educators. If you would like to have the Library & Archives provide professional development for educators in your community, please contact Kelly Wilkerson at 615-253-3469 or by email at Kelly.Wilkerson@tn.gov.
Answering the Call: Tennesseans in World War I
Educator Workshop seriesFor the 2017-2018 school year, the Library & Archives education team has selected World War I as the topic for our teacher workshop series. Focusing on the analysis of primary sources in classroom instruction, this workshop will explore the various ways Tennesseans participated in the war and how the war's development impacted Tennesseans, both at home and abroad. Topics include reasons for American entry into war, doughboy experiences, the home front, and new technology.
This workshop meets the curriculum standards for World War I found in the 5th grade, high school American history, and high school World history curriculum.
Licensed, teacher participants receive lunch and a $25 stipend to assist with mileage and travel expenses. Workshop locations and dates are listed below. If you would like to register, please follow the link below the city/date you wish to attend. Twenty-five spots are open at each of 12 workshops across the state.
Questions? Please contact Education Specialist Casey.Gymrek@tn.gov or by phone at 615-253-3042.
Workshop dates and locations
All workshops take place from 9:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.
June 8 – Cookeville
Location: Prescott South Middle School, 1859 South Jefferson Avenue, Cookeville, TN 38506
Click here to register for Cookeville!
