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June 2008

National Association of Geoscience Teachers - website
Title: Teaching Climate Change with Ice Core Data
Date: June 2-3, 2008
Location:
University Park, PA

American Studies Institute Faculty Workshop - website
Title: From Cold War to Strangelove: Examining communism in America through Politics and Culture, 1940s - 1960s
Date: June 12-13, 2008
Location: Atlanta, GA
Contact: Carol Cummings
Phone: 404-262-3032 x1319

National Association of Geoscience Teachers - website
Title: Teaching Introductory Geoscience Courses in the 21st Century
Date: June 14-17, 2008
Location:
Northfield, MN

Center for the Constitution at James Madison's Montpelier - website
Title: James Madison and Constitutional Citizenship
Dates: June 14-21 or June 22-29, 2008
Location: Orange, VA
Contact: Andrew Washburn
Phone: 540-672-2728 x201

National Association of Geoscience Teachers - website
Title: Workshop for Early Career Geoscience Faculty: Teaching, Research, and Managing Your Career
Date: June 15-19, 2008
Location:
Williamsburg, VA

Florida Humanities Council - website
Title: Jump at the Sun: Zora Neale Hurston and her Eatonville Roots
Dates: June 15-21, June 22-28, or June 29-July 5, 2008
Location: Various, FL
Contact: Ann Simas Schoenacher
Phone: 727-873-2010

Bill of Rights Institute - website
Title: Shaping the Constitution: A View from Mt. Vernon 1783-1789
Dates: June 16-20, 2008
Location: Alexandria, VA
Contact: Marianne Scott
Phone: 703-894-1776 x10

Middle Tennessee State University - website
Title: The Hermitage, Andrew Jackson, and America - 1801-1861
Dates: June 22-27, 2008
Location: Nashville, TN
Contact: Janice Leone
Phone: 615-898-5580

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Title: Abraham Lincoln and the Forging of Modern America
Dates: June 22-27, 2008
Location: Edwardsville, IL
Contact: Susan Breck
Phone: 618-650-3444

University of Massachusetts, Lowell - website
Title: Inventing America: Lowell and the Industrial Revolution
Dates: June 22-27, 2008
Location: Lowell, MA
Contact: Ellen Anstey
Phone: 978-970-5080

Moticello-Stratford Hall Summer Seminar for Teachers - website
Title: Leadership and Life in Revolutionary America
Dates: June 22 - July 11, 2008
Location: Stratford, VA
Contact: Kenneth McFarland
Phone: 804-493-8038

Minnesota Humanities Center - website
Title: Building America: Minnesota's Iron Range, U.S.
Industrialization, and the Creation of a World Power
Dates: June 23-27, 2008
Location: Various, MN
Contact: Matthew Brandt
Phone: 866-268-7293 x257

Choices Program - Brown University Summer Institute for Educators - website
Title: Iran through the Looking Glass: Perceptions and Misperceptions
Dates: June 29-July 2, 2008
Location: Providence, RI
Contact: email

Villanova Center for Liberal Education - website
Title: Benjamin Franklin and the Invention of America
Dates: June 30-July 4, 2008
Location: Villanova, PA
Contact: Marylu Hill
Phone: 610-519-6936


July 2008

Middle Tennessee State University - website
Title: The Hermitage, Andrew Jackson, and America - 1801-1861
Dates: July 6-11, 2008
Location: Nashville, TN
Contact: Janice Leone
Phone: 615-898-5580

Millsaps College - website
Title: Eudora Welty's Secret Sharer: The Outside World and the Writer's Imagination
Dates: July 6-11 or July 20-25, 2008
Location: Jackson, MS
Contact: Wanda Manor
Phone: 601-974-1130

Kagan 2008 Summer Academy - website
Dates: July 6-11 and/or July 14-18, 2008
Location: Walt Disney World, FL
Phone: 800-266-7576

Teaching with Spatial Technology - website
Title: Empowering Student Discovery Through GI
Dates: July 7-11, 2008
Location: Auburn, NY
Contact: email

Villanova Center for Liberal Education - website
Title: Benjamin Franklin and the Invention of America
Dates: July 7-11, 2008
Location: Villanova, PA
Contact: Marylu Hill
Phone: 610-519-6936

National Constitution Center - website
Title: A Revolution in Government: Philadelphia, American
Independence, and the Constitution 1765-1791
Dates: July 7-11 or July 21-25, 2008
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Contact: Steve Frank/Eli Lesser
Phone: 215-409-6628

Appalachian State University - website
Title: Not Just a Scenic Road: The Blue Ridge Parkway and Its History
Dates: July 7-12 and July 14-19, 2008
Location: Appalachian State University - Boone, NC
Contact: Dr. Neva J. Specht
Phone: 828-262-6879

Kennedy Space Center Workshop - website
Dates: July 9-13, 2008
Location: Vovoa Beach, FL
Contact: Holly Liss - email
Phone: 800-215-1511

University of Massachusetts, Lowell - website
Title: Inventing America: Lowell and the Industrial Revolution
Dates: July 13-18 or July 27-August 1, 2008
Location: Lowell, MA
Contact: Ellen Anstey
Phone: 978-970-5080

University of Missouri-Kansas City - website
Title: Crossroads of conflict: Contested Visions of Freedom and the Missour-Kansas Border Wars
Dates: July 13-19 or July 27-August 2, 2008
Location: Kansas City, MO
Contact: Mary Ann Wynkoop
Phone: 816-235-1137

Dickinson College - website
Title: Landmarks of the Underground Railroad: From Christiana to Harpers Ferry
Dates: July 13-18 and July 20-25, 2008
Location: Carlisle, PA
Contact: Elaine Mellen
Phone: 717-245-1521

Decatur House Museum - website
Title: Race and Place: African Americans in Washington DC from 1800-1954
Dates: July 13-18, 2008
Location: Washington DC
Contact: Katherine Malone-France
Phone: 202-842-0920

Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute - website
Title: FDR and the World Crisis, 1933-1945: Roosevelt and Hyde Park
Dates: July 13-18 and July 20-25, 2008
Location: Hyde Park, NY
Contact: David Woolner
Phone: 845-486-7774

Georgia State University - website (pdf)
Title: The Problem of the Color Line: Atlanta Landmarks and Civil Rights History
Dates: July 13-19 or July 20-26, 2008
Location: Atlanta, GA
Contact: Timothy J. Crimmins
Phone: 404-413-6356

Lunar and Planetary Institute Summer Workshop - website
Title: Floods and Flows: Exploring Mars Geology on Earth
Dates: July 13-20, 2008
Location: Missoula, MT
Contact: Becky Nelson
Phone: 281-486-2166

Eldridge Street Project - website
Title: Immigration, Religion, and Culture on New York's Lower East Side
Dates: July 14-18, 2008
Location: New York, NY
Contact: Phyllis Freed
Phone: 212-219-0888

Project Physical Oceanography Workshop for Teachers - website
Dates: July 14-25, 2008 ( Application Deadline March 21, 2008)
Credits: Graduate Credit
Phone: 202-737-1043

Ellis Island Institute - website
Title: Ellis Island 1891-1924: Immigration, Public Health, and the American Workforce
Dates: July 20-25 or July 27-August 1, 2008
Location: Ellis Island
Contact: Jan Frazier - email

Project Atmosphere Workshops for Teachers - website
Dates: July 20 - August 1, 2008 (Application Deadline March 31, 2008)
Credits: Graduate Credit
Phone: 202-737-1043

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Title: Abraham Lincoln and the Forging of Modern America
Dates: July 20-25, 2008
Location: Edwardsville, IL
Contact: Susan Breck
Phone: 618-650-3444

Wyoming Humanities Council - website
Title: Women's Suffrage on the Western Frontier
Dates: July 20-25 or July 27-August 1, 2008
Location: Laramie, WY
Contact: Marcia Wolter Britton
Phone: 307-721-9244

Dr. Becky Bailey - Concious Discipline Part 1 Workshop - website
Dates: July 20-26, 2008
Location: Kissimmee, FL
Phone: 800-842-2846

Environmental Health Science Summer Institute - website
Dates: July 21-24, 2008
Location: Austin, TX
Phone: 512-237-6407

East-West Center - website
Title: Pearl Harbor: History, Memory, Memorial
Dates: July 26-August 1, 2008
Location: Honolulu, HI
Contact: Rosita MacDonald
Phone: 808-944-7378

National Association of Geoscience Teachers - website
Title: Teaching Geomorphology in the 21st Century
Date: July 28 - August 1, 2008
Location:
Fort Collins, CO

The Bill of Rights Institute - website
Title: Shaping the Constitution: A View from Mt. Vernon 1783-1789
Date: July 28-August 1, 2008
Location: Alexandria, VA
Contact: Marianne Scott
Phone: 703-894-1776 x10

Minnesota Humanities Center - website
Title: Building America: Minnesota's Iron Range, U.S.
Industrialization, and the Creation of a World Power
Dates: July 28-August 1, 2008
Location: Various, MN
Contact: Matthew Brandt
Phone: 866-268-7293 x257

National Association of Geoscience Teachers - website
Title: Preparing for an Academic Career in the Geosciences
Date: July 31 - August 3, 2008
Location:
University of Oklahoma, OK


August 2008

East-West Center - website
Title: Pearl Harbor: History, Memory, Memorial
Dates: August 2-8, 2008
Location: Honolulu, HI
Contact: Rosita MacDonald
Phone: 808-944-7378

Decatur House Museum - website
Title: Race and Place: African Americans in Washington DC from 1800-1954
Dates: August 3-8, 2008
Location: Washington DC
Contact: Katherine Malone-France
Phone: 202-842-0920

United States Institute of Peace Summer Institute - website
Title: International Peace, Security, and Conflict Management for Secondary School Social Studies Teachers
Dates: August 3-9, 2008
Location: Washington D.C.
Phone: 202-457-1700

Eldgridge Street Project - website
Title: Immigration, Religion, and Culture on New York's Lower East Side
Dates: August 4-8 , 2008
Location: New York, NY
Contact: Phyllis Freed
Phone: 212-219-0888


Ongoing

Americans for the Arts - website
Phone: 202-371-2830

Environmental Concern Wetlands Workshops - website
Phone: 410-745-9620

Love and Logic Workshops by State - website
Sponsor: Love and Logic
Phone: 800-338-4065

Facing History and Ourselves Workshops - website
Phone: 617-232-0281

National Council of Teachers of Mathematics E-Workshops - website
Sponsor: NCTM
Phone:
703-620-9840

National Park Service History & Culture Resources for Teachers - website

National Park Service Teacher to Ranger to Teacher Program - website
Contact: Diana Wiggam
Phone: 303-969-2404

Orton-Gillingham Institute for Multi-Sensory Education - website
Sponsor: Institute for Multi-Sensory Education
Credits: PLUs, Academic Credit
Phone: 800-646-9788

Project Adventure Workshops - website
Sponsor: Project Adventure
Credits: PDPs, CEUs, Academic Credit
Phone: 800-468-8898

Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site Workshops - website
Contact: Bess Klassen-Landis
Phone: 603-675-2175 x115

Smithsonian Education Professional Development Opportunities - website
Sponsor: Smithsonian Institution
Phone: 202-633-5489

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Online Workshops

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ADD Resources - Free Teleclasses
American Musum of Natural History - Online Seminars on Science
Annenberg Media - Workshops available though satellite
channel and video on demand
Astronomical Socity of the Pacific - Online Workshops
Concept to Classroom - Free Online Workshops for Teachers
Council for Exceptional Children - Web Seminars
First Year Teacher Course - Reading Rocket's self-paced, free
online course on how to teach reading
Smithsonian Education - Museum Writing Workshop
U.S. Dept. of Education - Safe & Drugfree School Workshops
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum - Online Workshop
          

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