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2111: Teaching Montana History in Any Classroom


  • Shelby Elementary School 901 Valley Ave. Shelby, MT 59474 (map)

GTCC Summer Institute 2021

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Workshop: 2111

TITLE:

Teaching Montana History in Any Classroom

DESCRIPTION:

This course, taught by Montana Teacher Leaders Ron Buck and Jennifer Graham, will give participants relevant and new ideas to teach Montana History in any classroom. Topics will include, but are not limited to: the Chinese experience in Montana, particularly during the mining era. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of Montana History lessons and strategies for application of the new Montana Social Studies Standards. Become reinvigorated by two experienced Montana History educators while learning great Montana History lessons as well as best practices.

PRESENTER(S):

Ron Buck & Jennifer Graham

TARGET AUDIENCE:

K-12 Educators

DATE:

Monday-Tuesday, June 21-22, 2021

TIME:

8:30 a.m.-Noon and 1:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. daily   

LOCATION:

Shelby, MT

SITE:

Shelby Elementary Computer Lab, 901 Valley St.

ENROLLMENT:

Limit of 25

CREDIT:

COURSE SYLLABUS

Requirements outlined in this syllabus are only for those taking the class for college credit.

OPI Renewal Units OR Continuing Education Credits (through MSU-Northern) will be available. 1 summer semester credit for a 2-day workshop. Price is $150.00 and will be paid at the workshop.

EXPENSES:

Participants will be responsible for travel, lodging, and meals.

REGISTRATION POLICY:

$40.00 per participant if GTCC member / $100.00 per participant if not a GTCC member.  

REGISTRATION IS CONFIRMED UPON RECEIPT OF PAYMENT ONLY.

Registration and payment accepted online www.gtccmt.org or mail to: 869 Tumbleweed Lane, Deer Lodge, MT 59722.

NO refunds after May 31, 2021.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

Participants should anticipate what classes they will teach next year in order to build worthwhile lessons that can be used the following year. Participants will receive bonus materials that will be taken back to your school to be used in your classroom.