Teaching American History

Queens/Bklyn Program

 

Queens Teaching American History Program

Teachers & Historians:
A Partnership to Enrich Student Knowledge of U.S. History

 

Fall 2007 Schedule

The Great Depression
with Gerald Markowitz, CUNY Graduate Center
October 23, 2007
CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Room
365 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan
(click here for directions)

Teaching the Great Depression
November 6, 2007
Queens College
65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing
(click here for directions)

The Civil Rights Movement
with Komozi Woodard, Sarah Lawrence College
November 30, 2007

CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Room
365 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan
(click here for directions)

Teaching the Civil Rights Movement
December 13, 2007
Queens College
65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing
(click here for directions)

Spring 2008 Schedule

Worlds Meet: Jamestown
with Karen Kupperman, NYU
February 7, 2008

CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Room
365 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan
(click here for directions)

Teaching Jamestown
February 13, 2008
Queens College
65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing
(click here for directions)

Mid-19th Century Irish Immigration
with Carol Groneman, John Jay College, CUNY
April 8, 2008

CUNY Graduate Center, Skylight Room
365 Fifth Avenue, Manhattan
(click here for directions)

Teaching Mid-19th Century Irish Immigration
April 16, 2008
Queens College
65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing
(click here for directions)

 

Summer Leadership Institute
August 25-26, 2008
Queens College
65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing
(click here for directions)


Eligibility

Teachers who are currently teaching U.S. History from the following schools are eligible to participate:

District 29 (former Region 3)
MS 8 (New Prepatory)
JHS 25 (Adrien Block)
IS 59 (Springfield Gardens)
MS 72 (Catherine and Count Basie)
IS 109 (The Jean Nuzzi)
JHS 168 (Parsons)
IS 172 (Irwin Altman)
JHS 185 (Edward Bleeker)
IS 192 (Renaissance)
JHS 194 (William H. Carr)
JHS 231 (Tri-Community)
JHS 237 (Rachel L. Carson)
IS 238 (Susan B. Anthony)
IS 250 (Robert F. Kennedy)
Robert F. Kennedy Community HS
HS for Teaching, Liberal Arts, and Science Gateway to Health Services HS
HS for the Sciences at York College
HS for Law Enforcement & Public Safety
Springfield Gardens HS
Math/Science Research Tech Center HS
Magnet School of Law & Government HS
Humanities and the Arts Magnet HS
Business, Computer Applications, & Entrepreneurship HS
Excelsior Preparatory HS
George Washington Carver HS for the Sciences

Districts 24, 30, & 32 (former Region 4)
IS 5 Walter H. Crowley
IS 10 Horace Greeley
IS 61 Leonarda Da Vinci
IS 93 Ridgewood Intermediate
IS 126 A Shanker School of Visual & Performing Arts
IS 141 Steinway School
IS 145 Joseph Pulitzer School
IS 162 Willoughby Middle School
JHS 291
IS 347 School of Humanities
IS 349 Math, Science & Tech.
PS 87 Middle Village
PS 122 Marnie Fay School
PS 127 The Aerospace Science Academy
High School of Art & Business
Academy of Finance
Applied Communication
Aviation Career Technical
Frank Sinatra HS for the Arts
Bushwick Leaders HS
EBC Bushwick
HS
Grover Cleveland
HS
Information Technology
HS
Long Island City
HS
Newcomers
HS

 

For more on the program, please contact Leah Potter at (212) 817-1977 or lpotter@gc.cuny.edu