Northeast Region: New York City, NY
Press Release, August 2005
Series of Free Teacher Workshops Using Primary Sources from the National Archives
WHAT:
The National Archives comprises the richest record of America's past in the nation, and all of our material is available to teachers. Join us this fall for our series of free teacher workshops and learn all about our many educational resources.
- September 13, 2005: Teaching With Documents: "The U.S. Constitution"
- October 11, 2005: Teacher Open House: Educational Resources at NARA
- November 8, 2005: Teaching With Documents: Archival Research
- December 6, 2005: Teaching With Documents: Document Analysis
WHEN:
All workshops run from 4:30- 6:00PM
Light refreshments will be served.
WHERE:
12th Floor Conference Room
201 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014
CONTACT:
Space is limited so please call 866-840-1752, fax 212-401-1638, or e-mail: newyork.archives@nara.gov to register.
Presented free of charge as a public service by the National Archives-Northeast Region-New York City. The National Archives- Northeast Region maintains archival records from Federal agencies and courts in New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the U.S.Virgin Islands.
Our workshops are designed using a variety of primary sources available at the National Archives. Visit our web page for more information about upcoming teacher workshops at: http://www.archives.gov/northeast/nyc/education/educators.html and additional education resources throughout NARA at: http://www.archives.gov/education/.
Hours of operation are Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m., and the first Saturday of each month 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m., excluding all Federal holidays.
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) safeguards records of all three branches of the Federal Government. Our mission is to ensure that all Americans have ready access to essential evidence that documents the rights of American citizens, the actions of Government officials, and our national history.
