Name: You Be the Curator: Student-Centered Learning and Primary Sources (DMS)
Start: 2024-08-08T11:30:00-0400
End: 2024-08-08T12:30:00-0400

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Thursday August 8, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT

Room 126

From primary source packets to project-based learning, in-person and virtual field trip opportunities, and student activities in the classroom, VMHC has resources for all grade levels. This session will introduce their website resources and student history fair Virginia History Day, as well as model their popular “You Be the Curator” activity – a lesson that works with all secondary school subjects, and encourages students to step into the role of a museum curator by working with objects to craft an exhibit theme and title.

Speakers

Margaret Creech

VA Museum of History & Culture

Thursday August 8, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Room 126 Dinwiddie High School 11501 Boisseau Road Dinwiddie, Virginia 23841

Presentation

Audience Mandatory for DMS History Teachers

iDCPS Conference 2024

Margaret Creech

VA Museum of History & Culture

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