A free summer workshop sponsored by the Library of Congress Teaching With Primary Sources Program and the California Environmental Literacy Initiative. Teacher participants in this four day institute will explore ways to effectively integrate environmental literacy and primary sources into their history social-science curriculum. Place-based historic inquiry will be a focus and the workshop will include opportunities to learn from historians and colleagues, and develop materials for your own classroom. Event will be held from 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. daily at the Santa Cruz County Office of Education, 400 Encinal Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060.

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Click here to register.  Spots are limited, so register early! Please email thehistoryandcivicsproject@ucsc.edu with questions or call (831) 502-7390. (Registration link is https://bit.ly/2019TPSUCSC)

View flyer here.

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The Workshop will include:

• Activities aligned with the new California History-Social Science Framework;
• A $150 stipend for full participation;
• Spanish language resources;
• Key concepts for integrating environmental literacy into your classroom; and
• A 1 day follow-up meeting during the academic year.