Change and Reform in American Life
Teaching American History Grant
This program is open to elementary and secondary teachers, library/media specialists, special educators and/or curriculum directors.
Beginning
in 2008, The Education Cooperative (TEC), in partnership with UMASS
Boston as well as prestigious museums and institutions in Massachusetts
and New York City has been awarded a Teaching American History grant
from the United States Department of Education.
Participants in this extraordinary professional development opportunity will explore the complex history of immigration, industrialization, government and reform through primary source documents, esteemed professors and historical museums and institutions.
Each year of this in-depth professional development program includes:
Participants in this extraordinary professional development opportunity will explore the complex history of immigration, industrialization, government and reform through primary source documents, esteemed professors and historical museums and institutions.
Each year of this in-depth professional development program includes:
- Graduate courses in American History in the fall and spring
- Week-long summer institute at partner historic sites and museums
- Unlimited WebLessons access in the classroom
- The opportunity to collaborate with educators from other districts
- Stipends for participating teachers as well as free materials
Program Description
Application
Year / Course Schedule
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3 (2010-2011)
Resources
Photo Album
TAH Wikis
