Meeting Pattern

• July 24 - 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
• July 25 - 8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
• July 26 - 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
• July 27 - 8:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Description

The State Historical Society of North Dakota is offering a free teacher workshop, “E Pluribus Unum: Immigration History and the Impact of German-Russian Immigrants to North Dakota,” July 24-27 at the North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum in Bismarck. Teachers of all grade levels are welcome. Register at forms.office.com/g/NWRcFQgTYV. This workshop is funded by a grant from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources (TPS) program. Content created and featured in partnership with the TPS program does not indicate an endorsement by the Library of Congress. For more information, contact Laura Forde ljforde@nd.gov or call 701.328.2792.

Syllabus, Objectives, and Outcomes

Objectives:

The participants will:

• have increased knowledge and confidence to teach North Dakota Studies, specifically about the immigration to the state and German-Russian people and heritage learn about National History Day and how to use it in your classroom.
• be introduced to additional resources for teaching this content provided by the State Historical Society of North Dakota.
• be able to walk away with lessons in hand, ready to teach at least one topic in ND Studies.

Required Materials: 

Documentaries by PBS: https://www.pbs.org/show/germans-russia/specials/ All other materials are provided during the conference including thumb drives of materials from NHD and TPS handouts. 

For more information and for topical outline - https://www.ndstudies.gov/curriculum/teacher-resources/workshops/summer-teacher-institute