We are sorry, but the deadline for year 2 applications has passed.
The Red Clay and Christina School Districts invite grades 3-12 American history teachers to participate in the Teaching American History Grant’s Freedom Project. The Freedom Project includes partnerships with the University of Delaware’s Center for Teacher Education, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, the Historical Society of Delaware, and Delaware Public Archives.
Participants will have the opportunity each year to earn $500 in classroom resources, $1300 as a stipend, and the chance to attend numerous field trips as well as informative seminars.
Pearl Harbor – FDR Leads the Nation into War
Presenter: Dr. Steven Gillon – University of Oklahoma & Resident Historian for the History Channel
May 10, 2012
Why Won’t You Just Tell Us the Answer? Teaching Historical Thinking in Grades 7-12
Presenter: Bruce A. Lesh – Franklin High School, MD. Former OAH Precollegiate Teacher of the Year.
May 21, 2012
Becky Reed at Rebecca.reed@redclay.k12.de.us
Supervisor of Social Studies & Project Co-Director.
Melissa Schwartz Brady at bradym@christina.k12.de.us
Social Studies Chairperson, Elementary.
