Calendar
 
September 12, 2007 Kerry Riley - Artistic Presentation

October 10, 2007

Gordon Alexandre - Depression or Sectionalism

November 30 - December 2, 2007 N.C.S.S. Conference
San Diego, CA

December 4, 2007

Presenter: Dr. Louis DeSipio, UC Irvine, Department of Chicano and Latino Studies Latinos: The Movements for Equality 
Lesson Presentation: Brian Gibbs, Roosevelt High School, LAUSD-“Civil Rights Movements”

January 9, 2008

Roger Bowerman - Civil War

January 15, 2008

Presenter: Dr. Craig Yiruch, UCLA, Department of History U.S. Foreign Policy The Early Years: Washington to Monroe
Lesson Presentation: “History Lessons-Views of American History from Around the World”

February 5, 2008


Presenter: Bill Deverell 
United States-Mexico Foreign Relations in the 19th and 20th Century
Lesson Presentation: Jon Wenn, Toll Middle School
SPICE Curriculum Materials

February 13, 2008

Beth Kornbeck - Southern California or Teddy Roosevelt

March 4, 2008

Presenter: Dr. Stephen Aron, UCLA, Department of History, Autry National Center - United States Relations with Native Americans
Lesson Presentation:
Matt Hamo, Glenoaks Elementary School “King Philip’s War”

March 6 - 9, 2008

C>C.S.S. Conference
Oakland, CA

March 12, 2008

Cameron - voter participation and registration

April 9, 2008:

Kerry Riley - Civil Rights

April 22, 2008

Presenter: Dr. Mary Sarotte, USC, Department of History - The End of the Cold War
Lesson Presentation:
Stan Bartosiak & Reiner Kolodinski, Glendale
High School “Teacher’s Views of Modern Germany and the
Atlantik-Bruecke
Program”

May 28, 2008

Lesson Study ReleaseDay

June 3, 2008  Presenter: Dr. James Gelvin, UCLA, Department of History U.S. and the Middle East
Lesson Presentation:
Mark Elinson, retired LAUSD
All sessions are held from 4:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the Professional Development Center, 319 N. Central, Glendale. Dinner/discussion with the presenter, along with snacks, teacher materials and lessons plans are included.
Please R.S.V.P. to either Nancy Witt or Jennifer
De Ladurantey

July 16-17, 2008
2:30-7:30 pm at PDC

July 18, 2008
8:30 am-3:00 pm at UCLA

July 24, 2008
2:30-7:30 pm at PDC

July 25, 2008
8:30 am-3:00 pm at PDC

Summer Institute (5 days):

From Isolation to Intervention: A Recipe for U.S. Foreign Policy

 

 

 

Mission

The Mission of the Teaching American History Grant is to increase teachers' knowledge of
American History and enhance their instructional practices in order to enhance students'
knowledge of and the appreciation of American History.

Our partners:
Glendale Community College http://www.glendale.edu/

U.C.L.A. History Geography Project http://centerx.gseis.ucla.edu/events.php

 

 

 



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Summer Institute: From Isolation to Intervention: A Recipe for U.S. Foreign Policy
July 16-17, 2008, 2:30 - 7:30 pm at PDC
July 18, 2008, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm at UCLA
July 24, 2008, 2:30 - 7:30 pm at PDC
July 25, 2008, 8:30 am - 3:00 pm at PDC