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History eNews from Emerging America - November 28, 2016

Published on Tue, 11/29/2016

SUBJECT: History eNews from Emerging America - NOVEMBER 28, 2016 Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 3, Issue 34 for November 28, 2016

NEWS

WINTER-SPRING EVENTS @ EMERGING AMERICA - Info

  • Western Mass Social Studies Chairs PLC - Dec. 7, 3:30-5pm. Haymarket Cafe, Northampton. Sign up requested. (But come in any case!)
  • Accessing Inquiry for Student with Disabilities through Primary Sources. Meets 15-hour state requirement for PD in teaching students with disabilities. REGISTER. $65. Grad credit available for extra fee.
    • Jan. 11 & Feb. 6 - Plymouth North HS. Sharon Jones & Rich Cairn.
    • April 13 & 27 - Northampton. Laurie Risler & Rich Cairn.
  • Accessing Inquiry for English Learners through Primary Sources. March 27 & April 11. 8am - 4pm. Northampton. Albert Mussad & Rich Cairn. (Registration open soon.)  
  • Immigration Issues in Perspective for Diverse Students. March 15 - May 3. Online Course. Grad credit available for extra fee. REGISTER.  
  • American and World Fascism: From the Spanish Civil War to Nuremberg and Beyond - In English with Spanish language breakout. $25. Optional grad credit available for fee. Teaching Humanities. March 31 & April 1. Springfield. (Registration open soon.)

RESOURCES @ THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS

Library of Congress Blogs: News
  • Primary Sources for the Primary Grades: A Apple Pie. Post.

OTHER RECOMMENDED EVENTS and RESOURCES - Statewide & on the Web

  • Dec. 4 - 2pm. Ruggles Center. Rob Romer on Amos Newport - A Hatfield Slave Who Just Wanted to Be Free. 225 Nonotuck St., Florence. http://www.davidrugglescenter.org/
  • Dec. 4 - 2pm. The Wampum Trail: Restorative Research in Native American Collections. Margaret Bruchac. Historic Northampton.
  • Dec. 6 - 4-5:30pm. Gun Law Enforcement and the Over-Policing, Under-Policing Paradox. Jennifer Carlson, Univ. of Arizona. UMass Amherst. Feinberg Lectures.
  • December 8-9 - 8:30am-3:30pm. Boston. Mass ESE. Free. Service-Learning training.
  • May 8 - Massachusetts Conference on Civic Literacy. Edward M. Kennedy Institute, Boston.
  • Visit www.pacio.info and click on ANNOUNCEMENTS in your congressional district to find local activities and invitations of political town committees. Join town activities during the holidays.
  • HEALING THE DIVIDE - RESOURCES FOR THE CLASSROOM - THINKING LONG TERM:
  • Resources on Slavery and the Antislavery Movement in Massachusetts. Mass Historical Society.
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Karen Albano

former History eNews Editor, Emerging America
Karen Albano worked with Emerging America from 2015-2020, contributing to many facets of the program including developing curriculum, improving the accessibility of the website to educators, overseeing social media outreach, and editing the History eNews.