American History Teachers' Collaborative
Focus Workshop
African American Education
Agenda
8:00 - 8:30 | Welcome and breakfast
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8:30 - 9:30 | Dr. James Anderson, "The Education of Blacks in the South" |
9:30 - 9:40 | Break |
9:40 - 10:25 | Session 1: Choose from the following: |
10:25 - 10:30 | Session switch |
10:30 - 11:15 | Session 2: Choose from the sessions above |
11:15 - 11:50 | Lunch |
11:50 - 12:50 | Dr. Christopher Span, "Rethinking the Origins of the Value of Literacy and Schools in the African American Experience, 1790-1865" |
12:50 - 1:00 | Break |
1:00 - 1:45 | Session 3: Breakout session with Dr. Span OR "School Integration: Just a Southern Problem?" Christine Adrian |
1:45 - 1:50 | Session switch |
1:50 - 2:35 | Session 4: Choose from the sessions above |
2:35 - 2:50 | Break |
2:50 - 3:35 | Session 5: Choose from the following: "The Significance of the 99th Pursuit Squadron" Staci Ward "The Crosswhite Fugitive Slave Case" Todd Searing Documentary clips from With All Deliberate Speed |
3:35 - 3:40 | Session switch |
3:40 - 4:25 | Session 6: Choose from the sessions above |
4:25 - 4:30 | Closing remarks and evaluations |