MHS to Sponsor Teaching with Primary Sources Workshop--Apply Now

We’re looking for a Few Good Teachers…

To join fellow teachers and academic and public historians, including MHS staff, to gain a greater understanding of Montana history while exploring how using primary sources can improve student learning.

Participants will

·         Receive a travel stipend and scholarship to attend the Montana History Conference, No Ordinary Time: War, Resistance, and the Montana Experience,  Missoula, September 22-24, 2011

·         Receive a travel stipend to attend the Montana History Day Competition, Helena, April 2012

·         Gain in-depth training and ongoing support for integrating primary sources into the classroom

·         Connect with other teachers engaged in inquiry learning

·         Earn OPI Renewal Units

·         Receive money to reimburse their school for paying a substitute

Please consider applying for this exciting new program: “Teaching with Primary Sources: War, Resistance and the Montana Experience.” Applications are due May 15, 2011.

More information here. Please share widely with your colleagues!