Region 14 PITStop ‣ Workshop
Session # ‣ | 103235 |
| Session name ‣ | “Do Not Say They Cannot Hear Us”: THGC Interdisciplinary Workshop on the Holocaust & Genocide |
| Description ‣ | The Texas Holocaust and Genocide Commission (THGC), a state agency, offers this one-day, live workshop to public and private school educators in social studies and/or English language arts for grades 5-12. The workshop will introduce relevant TEKS; provide an overview of vocabulary and histories; explore contemporary issues in historiography, literary/artistic representation, and pedagogical approaches; and showcase resources with Texas connections. Educators in attendance will be first to gain access to the THGC’s free, password-protected digital library of film and textual materials. |
| Special instructions ‣ | Lunch will be provided. This session is free to Region 14 Educators. |
 ‣ | Please notify the ESC Contact listed below if you have a specific accommodation request. |
| Presenter(s) ‣ | J.E. Wolfson, THGC Education Coordinator |
| ESC contact ‣ | Myra Rains |
| ESC contact e-mail ‣ | mrains@esc14.net |
| Location ‣ | Region 14 |
| Room(s) ‣ | Mitchell |
| Date(s) ‣ | April 4, 2017 |
| Time ‣ | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Registration deadline ‣ | April 4, 2017 4:00 PM |
| Fees ‣ | [Please log in to determine fees] |
| CPE Credit ‣ | 6.0 |
| Subject(s) ‣ | CSF: Improve Academic Performance, CSF: Increase the Use of Quality Data to Drive Ins, CSF: Learning Time, CSF: Teacher Quality, ELA/Reading, Social Studies |
| Grade(s) ‣ | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
| Audience(s) ‣ | Any Interested Audience, Elementary Teachers, Secondary Teachers |
| Objective(s) ‣ | 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 2.1, 2.2, 2.4, 4.3 |