The Rhode Island Historical Society, the state's oldest and only statewide historical organization, is dedicated to honoring, interpreting and sharing Rhode Island's past to enrich the present and inspire the future. Founded in 1822, the RIHS is an advocate for history as a means to develop empathy and 21st -century skills, using its historical materials and knowledge to explore topics of timeless relevance and public interest. As a Smithsonian Affiliate, it is dedicated to providing high-quality, accessible public programming and educational opportunities for all Rhode Islanders through its four sites: the John Brown House Museum, the Museum of Work & Culture, the Mary Elizabeth Robinson Research Center and the Aldrich House.
Description
Are you a History Day Teacher who wants to help your students level up their projects? This virtual workshop will review each of the five project categories (Documentary, Exhibit, Paper, Performance, Website) and provide tips on how students can maximize the quality of their work. Teachers who attend the whole workshop will receive a $75 stipend and a letter for 1 1/2 hours of Professional Development credit.
Date & Time
Thu, Dec 12, 2024 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM