Teaching courses offered
Waynesburg University’s Teaching with Primary Sources will offer Level I Summer Institute, which is a free professional development opportunity featuring methods and materials from the Library of Congress.
Level I Summer Institute will take place June 29 to July 1 each day from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Waynesburg University’s main campus.
Participants will earn up to 15 PDE Act 48 Activity Hours. All educators are invited to explore online resources by expanding their understanding of the Library of Congress and discovering effective strategies for teaching with primary sources.
The program will include an overview of the Library of Congress TPS Program, a tutorial of how to select and use the free digitized collections of primary sources from www.loc.gov and instruction of aligning existing classroom activities with Common Core Standards.
Lunch is included. Go to http://forms.waynesburg.edu/machform/view.php?id=365230 to register. For more information, contact Sue Wise, associate director of the TPS Program at Waynesburg University, at swise@waynesburg.edu or 724-852-3377.