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| WHAT'S NEW WITH THE TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY GRANT?
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KEEP UP WITH THE TAH GRANT
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| MARCH/APRIL 2009 |
Click here to read the latest on RPS#205's Teaching American History Grant, the "Freedom Project." Don't miss out on all the outstanding professional development offered this summer for teachers of US history!! |
| MAY/JUNE/JULY, 2009 |
See what will be offered this summer for District 205's Teaching American History Grant, Freedom Project! Some openings are still available for professional development through summer workshops. Also, register now for upcoming symposiums for 2009-2010!! |
| OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, DECEMBER-2009 |
Big things are happening in the next few months!! Be sure to check out the upcoming symposium on The American Revolution with guest speaker/author Carol Berkin! More information on upcoming events and an opportunity for you to help decide this year's Focus Group Field Trips for teachers in the spring!! |
| JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2010 |
January Symposium on Immigration to feature renowned historians Roger Daniels, David Reimers, and Neil Foley. Also, take a look at the plans for the 2010 Summer Institute on "Slavery in America." |
| MARCH, APRIL - 2010 |
March Symposium to highlight Roaring '20's and the Great Depression with historians Bob Korstad of Duke and Susan Ware of Harvard. More on the Summer Institute plans for August 16-20th on "Slavery in America" which will feature the two top historians in the country on the issue: Ira Berlin of the University of Maryland and James Horton of George Washington University and historian for the PBS series "Slavery and the Making of America." |
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| RECENT NEWSLETTERS
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Check out the Trip to Williamsburg Now!
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| November Newsletter |
Find the most recent information on Rockford's Teaching American History Grant by clicking on this link! Six lucky Rockford teachers will be heading to Williamsburg in April. Will you be one of them? |
| DECEMBER/JANUARY NEWSLETTER |
Find out all about the Symposium on Race and Race Relations hosted by the RPS TAH Grant! Also, learn about upcoming events, such as the Library of Congress Workshops in January and the trip to the Black Holocaust Museum in Milwaukee. Also in this issue you will find information and an application form for the Genocide and Human Rights Institute to be held in June, 2007. |
| AUGUST 2008 NEWSLETTER |
Read through the latest Newsletter for the Teaching American History Grant to find out about FREEDOM PROJECT, the district's new Teaching American History Grant! Be sure to register right away for the outstanding events for this fall!! |
| OCTOBER 2008 NEWSLETTER |
Check out the latest TAH Grant happenings in the October 2008 Newsletter highlighting upcoming Freedom Project events, including the 2nd symposium on "The Colonial Era and the Road to Revolution" on Nov. 22nd and Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History's "Connecting with Lincoln" Workshop on December 13th! |
| MAY, JUNE - 2010 |
Many opportunities for professional development being offered during the summer months! Read up on all these events in the latest newsletter of "History Connections," for RPS #205's Teaching American History Grant. |
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