OUSD Teaching American History Grant II

Calendar 2006 - 2007 > Grades 5, 8 & 11 > 2007 Summer Institute

Summer Institute, UC Berkeley Hosted by the UC Berkeley History-Social Science Project & the UC Berkeley Dept of History. Schedule, Monday, June 25 - Friday, June 29, 2007
Monday June 25	Tuesday June 26	Wednesday June 27	Thursday June 28	Friday June 29
AM (8:30-12) Announcements and Introductions Speaker: Charles Postel California State University, Sacramento "The Populist Vision and the Politics of History"	AM (8:30-12) Speaker: Tuyen Tran UC Berkeley “Viet Nam War Narratives: The South Vietnamese American Offense”	AM (8:30-12) Lesson Study work time Speaker: 10 am Caroline Winterer Stanford University “Women in the American Revolution”	AM (8:30-12) Robin Einhorn and Charles Postel Wednesday presentations follow-up – identifying argument, use of evidence, and classroom connections.	AM (8:30-12) Speaker: Leon Litwack UC Berkeley “On Becoming A Historian”
Presentation follow-up – identifying argument, use of evidence, and classroom connections.	Presentation follow-up – identifying argument, use of evidence, and classroom connections.	Presentation follow-up – identifying argument, use of evidence, and classroom connections.	Preparing for afternoon’s brief lesson study presentation	Working with the Teaching American history grant - final thoughts
Lunch (12:00-1:00)	Lunch (12:00-1:00)	Lunch (12:00-1:00)	Lunch (12:00-1:00)	Lunch (12:00-1:00)
PM (1-3:30) Lesson Study work time	PM (1-3:30) Working with the pre and post student writing in response to the historical fiction and foreign policy prompts.	PM (1-3:30) Meet in rm. 3335 Dwinelle Speaker: 2 PM David Kennedy Stanford University “A Tale of Three Cities: How the United States Won World War II”	PM (1-3:30) Presentations – Lesson Study Groups	PM (1-3:30) Celebration