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First TPS Training at Governors State University in 2004



 

Apply for EDUC 721-Summer 2012- will be available by February 1, 2012
Teaching with Primary Sources Graduate 3 hour course- first 20 applicants' tuition paid.

Teaching with Primary Sources is funded through the Library of Congress and joins colleges and other educational organizations to deliver professional development programs that support teachers

in their design of inquiry-based lessons that use the rich resevoir of
primary sources.
The College of Education is proud to have this
program in the Division of Education at Governors State University.

WHY USE PRIMARY SOURCES?
- Support Common Core State Standards
- Engage Students
- Develop Critical Thinking Skills
- Construct Knowledge
- Differentiate Learning

Graduate Course Apply for EDUC 721
Teaching with Primary Sources Graduate 3 hour course-first 20
applicants' tuition paid
Workshops Our "Program Brochure" provides more information about the workshops. Workshops be facilitated in your district or on our site for no cost! For more information or to schedule a workshop contact: Dr. Lucianne Brown, Director, lbrown3@govst.edu
or
Lynn Johnson, Project Manager-
708-235-7577

ljohnson@govst.edu

News: The College and Arts and Sciences at Governors State University, through the collaboration between Dr. Mary Lanigan, Associate Professor of Communication and Training, and Dr. Lucianne Brown, Director of the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources at GSU, added Digital Primary Sources, EDUC 721 as an elective in the Communication and Training Master's Program, in the Human Performance and Training Sequence.

 

 



Featured
TPS-GSU
Lessons for
Jan.-Feb.

Schools, Past, Present and Future
Melissa Huppert
Primary

"Presidential Assasinations"
Faith Bern
Intermediate


"Presidential Poets, Then and Now"
Angel Williams

Middle School

"The Lincoln Assasination and the Bigger Picture"
Ross Trout
High School