2006-07 Cohort B Schedule
2005
December
December 16: Applications to Cohort 1 Due
2006
April
April 5: Orientation, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Orientation for both cohorts to discuss project requirements, web site, and web modules
Teachers will receive project books and fill out recertification forms
June
June 21-22: Summer Institute, 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Cohort A will participate in all activities
GMU Loudoun Campus and LCPS Central Office
- June 21:
- “Evaluating and Analyzing Online Sources,” with GMU’s Allison O’Connor
- “Historical Thinking Skills,” with GMU Professor T. Mills Kelly
- June 22:
- “Hands On Digital Primary Sources,” with GMU’s Allison O’Connor
- “Using Primary Sources in the Classroom,” with GMU Professor T. Mills Kelly
- June 25:
- Week 1 Reflection due
August
August 16: Primary Source Activity Topics Due
Write and submit summary of primary source activity to be taught during September or October
Cohort B will complete one activity
September
September/October: Teach Primary Source Activities
Write about experience teaching primary source activity
October
If not done in September, teach and write about primary source activity
October 18: Annual Keynote Lecture, “Virginia Revolutions and Becoming American,” 4:30-6:30 p.m.
With Dr. Rhys Issac
Open to ALL LCPS Teachers
October 23: Keynote Lecture Reflection Due
October 31: Primary Source Activity Case Study Due
November
November 14: Historical film workshop on Slavery in Film, 4:30-6:30
With Georgetown University Professor Adam Rothman
Open to ALL LCPS Teachers
November 20: Post reflection to Film Workshop on the forum; respond to other’s posts
December
2007
February
February 7: Historical Film Workshop on War in Film , 4:30 – 6:30 p.m.
With GMU Professor Chris Hamner
Open to ALL LCPS Teachers
