2009
October
24 — Professional Development Workshop, TPS-Loyola University,
Chicago, IL
This free all-day workshop for teachers will showcase the Library of Congress's With Malice Towards None: The Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial Exhibition, on display at The Newberry Library through December 19, 2009. For more information or to register for this workshop, please contact Michelle Fry, mfry@luc.edu.
29 — Professional Development Workshop, TPS-Waynesburg University, Waynesburg, PA
The 2009 Teaching with Primary Sources Fall Institute is a free, multi-session workshop that will introduce teachers to the vast array of primary sources available online through the Library of Congress Web site. The Institute will be held on consecutive Thursday-evening sessions: October 29, November 5, 12, and 19. For more information or to register for this workshop, please visit: http://tps.waynesburg.edu/swpa/spotlight.html .
November
7 — Professional Development Workshop, University of Northern Colorado, Loveland, CO
“Pages of the Past: Newspapers and Media Literacy” is a free all-day workshop for teachers that will explore the power of primary sources using historic newspapers’ articles, political cartoons and advertisements. For more information or to register for this workshop, please visit: http://www.unco.edu/primarysources/MainWebsite/ourworkshops/special.html .
