Teaching American History – Presidents and Political Parties

Mesa Public Schools TBD, Mesa, AZ, United States

What role should political parties play in our politics?  Did the Framers believe that political parties were pernicious evils to be avoided, or necessary evils in a democratic system?  What is the relationship of presidents to Political Parties?  Should they remain above party politics, be constrained by party politics, or be the leaders of the […]

3rd Annual Civic Learning Conference

Paradise Valley Community College 18401 N. 32nd St., Phoenix, AZ, United States

Join Arizona's Official State Historian, Marshall Trimble, representatives from Arizona Civic Engagement Schools and Community College faculty as they discuss the importance and implementation of the six proven practices in civic learning.   Keynote Speaker Marshall Trimble Arizona's Official State Historian Participant highlights of this one day conference include: * Speaker, Marshall Trimble, Arizona's Official […]

$60

Arizona Archaeology Expo

Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Exit 185 on I-10, Coolidge, United States

March is 2016 Arizona Archaeology & Heritage Awareness Month!

Free

Using the State Giant Traveling Map – Tucson/Marana

Quail Run Elementary School 4600 W Cortaro Farms Rd, Tucson, AZ, United States

Using the Giant Arizona Map and AzGA On-line Resources At this workshop you will: Experience on-the-map activities that you can do with your school or classroom. Learn how you can check out the map at low or no cost to you or your school. Enjoy a fast-paced training session where you become “certified”to check out the map. Learn what resources are available from […]

Free

Second Fall Seminar from TAH.ORG & ADE: The Cuban Missile Crisis

We are delighted to announce that ADE will partner again this year with teachingamericanhistory.org to offer high quality Social Studies Professional Development at no cost to teachers.  These programs are open to all K-12 teachers. Registrants are sent a primary source documents reading packet in advance of the program, and a certificate for re-certification hours […]

Free

2018 Educators Conference on the Holocaust

Scottsdale Community College 9000 E Chaparral Rd, Scottsdale, AZ, United States

Thursday, March 1, 2018 Ira Levine Jewish Community Campus Scottsdale, Arizona 4:15 p.m.–9 p.m. Every year the Bureau of Jewish Education of Greater Phoenix devotes a day for teachers in Arizona to explore the Holocaust and its lessons for today and beyond. With each passing year, the generation of survivors becomes fewer and fewer. As […]

Free

Workshop – Middle East 101

When:          Saturday, January 27, 2018 | 8:30 am to 3:30 pm Where:         3300 North Central Avenue, 16th Floor,  Rooms 100/101, Phoenix, AZ 85012 What to expect: Today’s events include noteworthy topics about the culture, economics, geography, history, and governments centered in the Middle East.   Lots of misconceptions are […]

National Geographic Geo-Inquiry Institute

Sponsored by the National Geographic Society, this institute introduces the Geo-Inquiry process which builds on student questions that reflect their interest in local community issues.