CILC Presents: V for Victory: World War II on the Home Front TEACHER WORKSHOP
Request this Program Now
Request this Program Now
Contact Information
Alan Gauthreaux
Alan Gauthreaux
The National WWII Museum
945 Magazine St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
United States
Phone: (504) 527-6012 ext. 351
Fax: (504) 527-6088
Program Type
Individual Program
Individual Program
Program Rating
This program has not yet been evaluated.
This program has not yet been evaluated.
Target Audience
Education: Professional Development Director, Gifted and Talented Coordinator, Principal, Teacher, Paraprofessional, Public Library: Library Staff
Education: Professional Development Director, Gifted and Talented Coordinator, Principal, Teacher, Paraprofessional, Public Library: Library Staff
Primary Disciplines
Best Practice, Collaboration, Instructional Programs, Problem Based Learning, Professional Learning Community
Best Practice, Collaboration, Instructional Programs, Problem Based Learning, Professional Learning Community
Program Description
The National World War II Museum, "America's National World War II Museum," explores the contribution of Americans on the Home Front to our victory in WWII. Learn the WWII history Victory Gardens, rationing, War Bonds, propaganda posters, scrap drives, and more. Receive classroom-ready lesson plans, and discuss teaching strategies with the museum's education staff.
Program Format
Museum education staff will review the materials in the workshop packet, lead teachers through several lesson plans, and present video of the Home Front during WWII. Teachers will debate several discussion questions meant to show students the relevance of this history to their lives.
The National World War II Museum, "America's National World War II Museum," explores the contribution of Americans on the Home Front to our victory in WWII. Learn the WWII history Victory Gardens, rationing, War Bonds, propaganda posters, scrap drives, and more. Receive classroom-ready lesson plans, and discuss teaching strategies with the museum's education staff.
Program Format
Museum education staff will review the materials in the workshop packet, lead teachers through several lesson plans, and present video of the Home Front during WWII. Teachers will debate several discussion questions meant to show students the relevance of this history to their lives.
Objectives
Teachers will explore the varied roles that Americans on the Home Front played during WWII.Teachers will compare and contrast the WWII Home Front experience with today's society.Teachers will discuss creative strategies for sharing this material with their students.
Teachers will explore the varied roles that Americans on the Home Front played during WWII.Teachers will compare and contrast the WWII Home Front experience with today's society.Teachers will discuss creative strategies for sharing this material with their students.
National Staff Development Council Standards to which this program aligns
This program covers the following national social studies standards:NSS-USH.5-12.8 ERA 8: THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND WORLD WAR II (1929-1945)In addition, this session covers the following NSDC Standards.Context Standards:-Organizes adults into learning communities whose goals are aligned with those of the school and district.-Requires skillful school and district leaders who guide continuous instructional improvement.Process Standards:-Uses learning strategies appropriate to the intended goal.-Applies knowledge about human learning and change.Content Standards:-Deepens educators' content knowledge, provides them with research-based instructional strategies to assist students in meeting rigorous academic standards, and prepares them to use various types of classroom assessments appropriately.
This program covers the following national social studies standards:NSS-USH.5-12.8 ERA 8: THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND WORLD WAR II (1929-1945)In addition, this session covers the following NSDC Standards.Context Standards:-Organizes adults into learning communities whose goals are aligned with those of the school and district.-Requires skillful school and district leaders who guide continuous instructional improvement.Process Standards:-Uses learning strategies appropriate to the intended goal.-Applies knowledge about human learning and change.Content Standards:-Deepens educators' content knowledge, provides them with research-based instructional strategies to assist students in meeting rigorous academic standards, and prepares them to use various types of classroom assessments appropriately.
Program Length
Two hours; for teachers of grades 5-12
Two hours; for teachers of grades 5-12
By Request
This program is available by request/on demand ONLY
This program is available by request/on demand ONLY
Date/Time Notes
Please schedule teacher workshops from the National World War II Museum at least 2 weeks in advance. Subject to avaialability.
Please schedule teacher workshops from the National World War II Museum at least 2 weeks in advance. Subject to avaialability.
Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees
Cost per Site: $200.00
Cost per Site: $200.00
Premium Service provices additional benefits. Learn more!Receiving Site is responsible for own line charge
Program Fee Notes
The museum accepts checks, POs, and major credit cards.
The museum accepts checks, POs, and major credit cards.
Cancellation Policy
Please notify the National WWII Museum as soon as possible if you need to cancel your workshop. The full fee will be charged to sites which cancel with less than 48 hours notice.
Please notify the National WWII Museum as soon as possible if you need to cancel your workshop. The full fee will be charged to sites which cancel with less than 48 hours notice.
Program is Offered Through
Videoconference
Videoconference
Is video taping allowed?
No
No
The Provider broadcasts over
IP
IP
Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider
Dial in at maximum of 384kbps
Dial in at maximum of 384kbps
How to Request this Program:-->Request this Program Now
