This past summer I attended a WONDERFUL workshop at The Henry Ford organized and funded through the National Endowment for the Humanities Grant. The Henry Ford is a wonderful place filled with history, excitement, and real hands-on learning experiences. Check it out today! 
The Henry Ford offers numerous workshops for teachers with the idea to “Learn, Share, co-design, and get rejuvenated and energized to teach!” The Henry Ford truly values teachers as partners in the learning process and provides FREE online resources, interactive lessons, and a plethora of on-site materials. Check out the education page today.
Here are some upcoming workshops:
- Transportation in America January 20, 2012
The Auto Industry: A Case Study in American Industrialism Keynote- Charles Hyde, Professor Emeritus, Wayne state University Curator: Bob Casey, John and Horace Dodge Curator of Transportation at The Henry Ford
- American Democracy and Civil Rights February 10, 2012
Leadership in American Democracy Keynote- Kidada Williams, Assistant Professor, Wayne State University Curator: Donna Braden, Curator, Public Life and Lead Experience Developer
- Science & Technology March 2, 2012
Evolution of Science and Technology Keynote- R. Charles Dershimer, Clinical Assistant Professor, Michigan State University Curator: Suzanne Fischer, Associate Curator of Technology at The Henry Ford
- American Innovation Innovation April 13, 2012
American Innovation & 21st Century Skills Keynote- David Pensak, Author, Entrepreneur Curator: Marc Greuther, Chief Curator, Curator of Industry and Design at The Henry Ford
- Family and Community Life May 4, 2012
Changing Roles, Homes and Communities Keynote: Liette Gidlow, Professor, Wayne State University Curator: Jeanine Head Miller, Curator of Domestic Life at The Henry Ford
- America’s Industrial Revolution May 11, 2012
America’s Industrial Revolution: Then and Now Keynote: Daniel Clark, Associate Professor, Oakland University Curator: Marc Greuther, Chief Curator, Curator of Industry and Design at The Henry Ford
To register, contact our Call Center To register, contact our Call Center at 313.982.600 at 313.982.6001
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