NCHE

MARCH 25, 2024

Very few scholarly books, including those that prove to be the most important and influential, ever reach the public; journal articles remain invisible. Some of those articles are written for mass-market publications, while others focus on specific topics and outlets ranging from nursing to Black culture to material artifacts.

K-12 312

K-12 Primary Sources American History Archiving 312

Teaching American History

APRIL 2, 2024

The seminar also includes a visit to a local historical site. Meals, materials, double-occupancy rooms, and historical site visits are covered 100%. During the seminar, the teachers discuss primary documents on the seminar topic with the guidance of a scholar, who acts as the seminar leader. See a sample itinerary here.

Historic Sites 128

Historic Sites Museum American History Heritage 128

Teaching American History

MARCH 4, 2025

The seminar also includes a visit to a local historical site. During the seminar, the teachers discuss primary documents on the seminar topic with the guidance of a scholar, who acts as the seminar leader. See a sample itinerary here. For more information about our Multi-Day seminars and to see the schedule of events please click here.

Museum 59

Museum Historic Sites Heritage American History 59

Digital Promise

OCTOBER 7, 2020

Easily access real-world learning materials like video tutorials, primary and secondary sources for research projects, museum collections, historical sites, and digital books, available online and often for free. Reading materials can include print or digital books, graphic novels, magazines, and online articles.

Historic Sites 115

Historic Sites Museum Library Interactive Learning 115

Students of History

JANUARY 3, 2023

For example, I will have students read an online article and complete an interactive notebook graphic organizer based on what they read. For example, you could take your students on a field trip to a local museum or historic site, or have them participate in a role-playing activity to learn about a particular historical event.

Social Studies 52

Social Studies Teaching Historic Sites Primary Sources 52

Teaching American History

AUGUST 27, 2024

The seminar also includes a visit to a local historical site. Meals, materials, double-occupancy rooms, and historical site visits are covered 100%. See a sample itinerary here. TAH Teachers at a Multi Day Seminar in Angel Island, CA in August 2024.

Historic Sites 52

Historic Sites Museum American History Professional Development 52

Teaching American History

JANUARY 5, 2024

While studying the Civil War, we put students in the role of travel agents and asked them to design tours of historical sites related to the war. Then we staged a “Travel-Con” expo in which each team prepared an exhibit showing the tour stops, what travelers would experience, and why these sites were important.

Teaching 52

Teaching Project-Based Learning American History Historic Sites 52