Schedule for 2006-2007, Cohort 3
2006:
Jan | Feb | March | April | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec
2007:
December 2005
- December 14, 2005, 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
- Orientation, Burke Media Center
- Receive books for summer workshop: Portrait of America, volumes 1 and 2, edited by Stephen Oates and Charles Errico, Historical Thinking and Other Unnatural Acts by Sam Wineburg, The Readers Companion to American History edited by Eric Foner and John A. Garrity, History Matters by Alan Gevinson, Kelly Schrum, and Roy Rosenzweig, as well as the books for the book groups
- Computer presentation to model website and forum, Patrice Mortson
- Review schedule and sign Memorandum of Understanding
- Receive reading assignments for January 11, 2006 workshop
January 2006
- January 4, 2006, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Master Teacher Meeting at Burke Media Center
- Master Teacher Meeting at Burke Media Center
- January 11, 2006, All Day
- Black History Resource Center
- “McCarthy Hearings” with U.S. Senate Historian Donald Ritchie
- “School Segregation” (OHA Panel)
- “American Foreign Policy” with NVCC Professor Charles Errico
- January 16, 2006
- Post online reflection on Black History Resource Center workshop
February 2006
- February 01, 2006, 4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
- “Locating and Evaluating Online Historical Resources” with GMU Professor Sharon Leon
- Lesson Plan Infusion Introduction with Linda Driscoll
- February 17, 2006
- Post online reflection on April 1865: The Month That Saved America
- February 22, 2006, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Book discussion groups meet at Fort Ward to discuss April 1865: The Month That Saved America with NVCC Professor Charles Errico and Project Coordinator Linda Driscoll
March 2006
- March or April, 2006
- Teach a lesson integrating TAH primary sources
- Teach a lesson integrating TAH primary sources
- March 15, 2006, All Day
- Northern Virginia Community College Alexandria Campus
- “Race,” with GMU Professor Wendi Manuel Scott
- “Women in History” with GW Professor Cynthia Harrison
- Northern Virginia Community College Alexandria Campus
- March 20, 2006
- Post online reflection on Smithsonian workshop
April 2006
- April 18, 2006, All Day
- Gunston Hall
- “Slavery and Emancipation” with Dr. Ira Berlin
- Plantation Tour
- View and discuss primary sources
- Gunston Hall
- April 24, 2006
- Post online reflection on Gunston Hall workshop
May 2006
- May 10, 2006
- Description of the lesson plan taught March/April using TAH primary sources due via email to Linda Driscoll
June 2006
- June 2, 2006
- Post online reflection on A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial
- June 7, 2006, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Book discussion groups meet at Burke Media Center to discuss A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial with NVCC Professor Charles Errico and Project Coordinator Linda Driscoll
- Book discussion groups meet at Burke Media Center to discuss A Murder in Virginia: Southern Justice on Trial with NVCC Professor Charles Errico and Project Coordinator Linda Driscoll
- June 26 – June 30, 2006
- Summer Institute will take place at George Mason University's Arlington Campus from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday (Breakfast and lunch included)
- Summer Institute will take place at George Mason University's Arlington Campus from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday-Friday (Breakfast and lunch included)
- June 26: George Mason University's Arlington Campus
- Welcome, Linda Driscoll, Project Director
- “Production of Historical Knowledge” with GMU Professor T. Mills Kelly
- “Constitution and Early Republic” with GMU Professor Rosemarie Zagarri
- June 27: The Lyceum
- “Reconstruction and Its Legacy” with GMU Professor Jane Censer
- Alexandria History with Dr. Pamela Cressey, City Archeologist, Alexandria
- Alexandria Museum Site Visit
- June 28: George Mason University's Arlington Campus for parking
- National Archives in Washington DC Site Visit (Metro into DC)
- Visit, tour and conduct primary research with NVCC Professor Charles Errico and Christine Blackerby with the Center for Legislative Archives
- “Progressives” with NVCC Professor Charles Errico
- June 29: George Mason University's Arlington Campus
- “World War II” with GMU Professor Zachary Schrag
- Orientation for Curriculum Unit with Linda Driscoll
- “Hands On Digital Primary Sources ” with GMU’s Allison O'Connor
- June 30: George Mason University's Arlington Campus
- “19th-Century Reforms” with Johns Hopkins University Professor Ronald Walters
- “Civil Rights” with GMU Professor Suzanne Smith
July 2006
- July 7, 2006
- Post online reflection on the Summer Institute
August 2006
- August 9, 2006
- Curriculum Topic Due Via Email to Linda Driscoll
- August 14, 2006, All Day, morning at Burke Media Center
- “Interwar Years” with GMU Professor Michael O’Malley
- Holocaust Museum Site Visit (Bus)
- Holocaust Museum Tour
- August 16, 2006
- Curriculum Unit Outline Due Via E-mail to Linda Driscoll
- August 19, 2006
- Post online reflection on August 14 workshop
September 2006
- September 22, 2006
- Post online reflection on American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence
- September 27, 2006, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Book discussion groups meets at Burke Media Center to discuss American Scripture: Making the Declaration of Independence with NVCC Professor Charles Errico and Project Coordinator Linda Driscoll
October 2006
- October 10, 2006, 3:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Hands on Curriculum Unit Workshop with GMU Professor Kelly Schrum and Project Coordinator Linda Driscoll at Burke Media Center
- Hands on Curriculum Unit Workshop with GMU Professor Kelly Schrum and Project Coordinator Linda Driscoll at Burke Media Center
- October 25, 2006 All Day
- “George Washington” with GMU Professor Peter Henriques
- “Abolitionism” with University of Maryland Professor Carla Peterson
- October 30, 2006
- Post online reflection on October 25 workshop
November 2006
- November 3, 2006
- Post online reflection on Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era
- November 8, 2006, 4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
- Book discussion groups meets at Burke Media Center to discuss Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era with NVCC Professor Charles Errico and Project Coordinator Linda Driscoll
- November 15, 2006
- Curriculum Unit Resources Due Via Email to Linda Driscoll
- Curriculum Unit Draft Due Via Email to Linda Driscoll
December 2006
- December 6, 2006, All Day
- Lyceum workshop September 11th attacks and U.S. Post-1945 foreign policy with American University Professor Melani McAlister and Managing Editor of September 11 Digital Archive Tom Scheinfeldt
- “Oral History” with U.S. Senate Historian Donald Ritchie
- December 11, 2006
- Post online reflection on Lyceum workshop
January 2007
- January 24, 2007
- Curriculum Unit Final Due Via Email to Linda Driscoll
- January 31, 2007, All Day
- Present extended curriculum unit
- End of Year Survey
- Closing reception for first year cohort, Gadsby’s Tavern