Civic Engagement in Any Subject: Integrating Local History Across the Curriculum

Civic Engagement in Any Subject: Integrating Local History Across the Curriculum - Northampton, Massachusetts - Stipends - Details & Registration

• Led by veteran civic engagement teacher, state and national leader, Catherine Glennon. Catherine and her peers at Mohawk Trail Regional High School completed projects in 2024. She will share their stories as well as a wealth of historical resources on Western Massachusetts, from local museums and libraries as well as the Library of Congress and other online collections. Engage students in projects to study and share the history and civic life of their communities. 
• Full day February 18 at CES in beautiful downtown Northampton, Massachusetts - with 2-hour virtual follow-up in April, date TBD. Lunch provided. 
• Registration is $135 – though teachers will receive $300 stipends and be eligible for $300 for projects with students.

Supported by a Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Eastern Region Program. Sponsored by Emerging America and the Collaborative for Educational Services. 

Photo of Mayor William Taupier confronted by members of the Puerto Rican community and other residents of Ward 1 in Holyoke, Massachusetts, and presented a list of demands and allegations about police actions and a curfew previously imposed under his administration. (1973). Wikimedia Commons.