FULL! If you are interested in participating, you can reach out to Sam Florer to be put on the waiting list.
Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. EST
Location: Birthplace of Country Music Museum
Cost: Free (space limited to 20)
Join educators from the Virginia Museum of History & Culture, Virginia Humanities, and the Birthplace of Country Music Museum to engage with historical thinking skills through the project-based learning program Virginia History Day and the education resources of all three institutions.
Resources for grades 4-12 will be the focus of this event, but all Virginia grade levels and social studies educators, including from homeschools and private schools, are encouraged to attend.
This free, in-person workshop will be held on Saturday, October 5 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m at the Birthplace of Country Music Museum, 101 Country Music Wy, Bristol, VA 24201.
Space is limited to the first 20 registrants, so register today! Participation in the workshop includes:
- Coffee and light breakfast
- $75 stipend
- Certificate of participation for CEU points
This workshop is sponsored in part by National Endowment for the Humanities and Virginia Humanities.
Email Sam Florer if you have any questions.
About Virginia History Day
Virginia History Day is the state affiliate of National History Day, a project-based learning program for students grades 4-12. This interdisciplinary research project helps students develop historical thinking and literacy skills while making the study of history engaging, relevant, and most of all, fun!