2008
September 10-11, 2008
Teaching with Primary Sources Advisory Board Meeting
Normal, Il
Illinois State University will host a meeting of the Teaching with Primary Sources Advisory Board meeting.
September 12, 2008
TPS program at Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, Il
The TPS program at Loyola University Chicago is partnering with the Sierra Club-Midwest Region to present a workshop entitled, “Green Chicagoland: Past and Present.” This workshop for teachers will focus on primary sources ranging from John Muir and the origins of the conservation movement to today’s GREEN world. Visit http://www.luc.edu/tps/ for details about the workshop and other professional development opportunities.
October 3, 2008
2008 Using Primary Sources in Social Studies: Illinois Council for the Social Studies (ICSS) Special Fall Conference
Lisle, IL
ICSS, the TPS program at The Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and Universities and National-Louis University will co-sponsor this special fall conference focusing on how to use primary sources to teach Social Studies. Conference sessions will include presentations by the TPS programs at DePaul University, Loyola University and Governors State University. Visit http://www.illinoiscss.org/conference.php for conference details, including registration information.
October 28-29, 2008
Fall 2008 Teaching with Primary Sources Educational Consortium Meeting
Washington, DC
The Library of Congress will host the semi-annual Teaching with Primary Sources Educational Consortium Meeting.
October 29-30, 2008
Fall 2008 Teaching with Primary Sources Regional Partners Meeting
Washington, DC
The Library of Congress will host the semi-annual Teaching with Primary Sources Regional Partners Meeting immediately following the conclusion of the semi-annual TPS Educational Consortium Meeting.