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Civil War Teacher Institute
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Join the Civil War Trust for its National Teacher Institute, July 12-15 in Charleston, SC. Now in its 11th year, the Institute provides K12 educators with workshops, presentations, and tours rich with content and instructional strategies for teaching the American Civil War.
This years institute will include keynote speakers: Bob Zeller, president of the Center for Civil War Photography, and author, Gordon Rhea. Workshops will focus on a wide range of topics from teaching Civil War monuments to using graphic novels to the origins of secession. The Institute also features a day-long tour on Saturday, July 14th with the highlight being a private, after-hours tour of Fort Sumter followed by a dinner on board the cruise ship in Charleston Harbor. To find out more about the Institute visit www.civilwar.org/TI2012
The schedule is as follows:
THURSDAY, JULY 12, 2012
Sheraton, North Charleston
12:30am 1:00pm Pre-Conference Workshop Sign-In $30*
1:00pm - 4:45pm Workshops
FRIDAY, JULY 13, 2012
Sheraton, North Charleston
10:00am - 11:15am Teacher Institute Sign-In
11:00am 1:00pm Lunch with speaker, Bob Zeller
1:15pm 5:30pm Workshops and Exhibits
6:00pm 8:00pm Dinner with speaker, Gordon Rhea
SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2012
Sheraton, North Charleston & Charleston
9:00am 9:00pm Tour Civil War Charleston Includes:
Downtown Walking Tour, Lunch, Fort
Moultrie, Fort Sumter, and Dinner on
Ferry follow Fort Sumter Tour
SUNDAY, JULY 15, 2012
Sheraton, North Charleston & Charleston
8:00am 1:00pm Tour Magnolia Gardens followed by a
Tour of the Hunley $45*
*There is a minimal cost associated with the Preconference Workshop and the Optional Tour, but these are optional events. July 13th and 14th are free with a $100 deposit.
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