TAH Summer Institute Calendar

The American History in the Schools program officially begins with a two-week summer institute and continues with a series of follow-up sessions throughout the 2010-2011 school year. You may view the summer institute calendar below to access daily agendas, program information and content documents. Click here to access more detail about the follow-up sessions.

To be held at California State University, San Marcos

Monday, July 11

Tuesday, July 12

Wednesday, July 13

Thursday, July 14

Friday, July 15

Agenda

Agenda

Agenda

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Agenda

Suggested Reading(s)
The History of History
War and Memory: The US Civil War as a Case Study
TierI: Memory and the American Revolution

Suggested Reading(s)
Early California
Slavery and Expansion

Suggested Reading(s)
Westward Expansion
Borderlands
Borderlands PowerPoint

Suggested Reading(s)
Revolution and Consumer Economy

Suggested Reading(s)
Using Images to Understand Women's Place in US History

Historian(s)
Jeff Charles
Michael Henderson
Anne Lombard

Historian(s)
Michael Gonzalez
Michael Henderson

Historian(s)
Jeff Charles
Carmen Nava

Historian(s)
Michael Gonzalez

Historian(s)
Katherine Hijar

Reflection

Reflection

Reflection

Reflection

Reflection



To be held at University San Diego

Monday, July 18

Tuesday, July 19

Wednesday, July 20

Thursday, July 21

Friday, July 22

Agenda

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Agenda

Suggested Reading(s)
Supreme Court Decisions
The US in the World, Grades 5/8
American Indian and Diplomatic History
The Problem of American Indian History
Taking the State Out
The US in the World, Grade 11

Suggested Reading(s)

Suggested Reading(s)
Using Popular Culture to Explore American Diversity
Sports and Teaching PowerPoint 1
Sports and Teaching PowerPoint 2
Sports and Teaching PowerPoint 3
Sports and Teaching PowerPoint 4
African Americans in Popular Culture

Suggested Reading(s)
New Perspectives on Immigration
Immigration PowerPoint
Constitutional Rights Foundation PowerPoint

Suggested Reading(s)

Historian(s)
Anne Lombard
Kimber Quinney
Patty Seleski
Abby Reisman

Historian(s)
Abby Reisman

Historian(s)
Jeff Charles
Jill Watts

Historian(s)
Colin Fisher

Historian(s)

Reflection

Reflection

Reflection

Reflection

Reflection