Teacher Workshops
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To schedule a KHD teacher workshop, please contact Susan Sittenauer.
Full Day Workshop This full day workshop is an opportunity for teachers to receive preparation for implementing the program into their classroom or to advance their program to the next level. It includes sessions taught by History Day staff and/or master teachers, including topics such as classroom strategies, approaches to the theme, and methods of historical presentation. Come learn more about the resources and research opportunities available in Kansas, and see examples of successful NHD projects! This workshop is an excellent opportunity to hone History Day skills and network with other teachers. Tentative Schedule of Events 9:00 Registration 9:15 Introduction to NHD Program 9:30 Contest Theme 10:00 Choosing a Topic/Thesis Statement 10:30 Break 10:45 Research Opportunities/ Primary vs. Secondary Sources 11:00 Project Timeline 11:30 Lunch on Your Own 12:30 Parents and Community/Fundraising 1:00 Judging Rubrics 1:30 Examples of Projects/Questions and Answers 2:00 Program Concludes |