February 2012:
February 7 - TPS: BASICS a five-week online professional development on teaching with primary sources from the Library of Congress.
February 8 - Where Do You Start with GIS in Education? webinar sponsored by the National Council for Geographic Education.
February 9 - "Something to Marvel At": Urban Life in America, 1880 - 1910 a Teaching with Primary Sources webinar from the Library of Congress.
February 13 - The Basics of Buddhism seminar for k-12 educators sponsored by the Asian Studies Program at Georgetown University.
February 15 - Putting Together Earth's Puzzle: Plate Tectonics webinar sponsored by the National Council for Geographic Education.
February 17-20 - Right Start Institute in Teaching Economics four-day program for high school economics teachers sponsored by the Foundation for Teaching Economics and Maryland Council on Economic Education.
February 23 - Opportunity Costs: The Perils and Profits of Assimilation a Teaching with Primary Sources webinar from the Library of Congress.
February 25 - The Arab Spring: One Year Later workshop for k-12 educators sponsored by the Institute for Middle East Studies Outreach Program at George Washington University.
March 2012:
March 13 - TPS: BASICS a five-week online professional development on teaching with primary sources from the Library of Congress.
March 14 - The Geographic Advantage: Supporting Online Investigations in the Classroom webinar sponsored by the National Council for Geographic Education and the Association of American Geographers.
March 22 - Tried & True: A Veteran Teacher's Approach to APHG Exam Prep webinar sponsored by the National Council for Geographic Education.
April 2012:
April 4 - Starting Your Own Geospatial Semester webinar sponsored by the National Council for Geographic Education.
April 11 - Women's Music and Social Change in the Late 20th Century part of the Seminars for Teachers program at the University of Maryland.
April 28 - Beyond Multiculturalism: The Road Less Traveled annual conference of the Maryland Multicultural Coalition.
May 2012:
May 9 - Exploring GPS, Geocaching & the Geography Classroom webinar sponsored by the National Council for Geographic Education.
May 30 - Space, Place & Relationships: Exploring Spatial Cognition in 2012 and Beyond webinar sponsored by the National Council for Geographic Education.
June 2012:
June 1 - Gilder Lehrman Institute Summer Seminars for Teachers 40 seminars offered around the country during June and July. Seminar topics range from everyday life in colonial America to the constitutional implications of information technology. Application deadline is February 15
June 10-15 - George Washington Summer Residential Teacher Institute five-day program for middle school teachers at Mount Vernon.
June 20 - Study Tour: Korea Korea Society's Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies program takes educators from the U.S. on a 16-day expense-paid study tour of the Republic of Korea. Application deadline is January 16.
June 20 - Fulbright-Hayes Seminars Abroad Several expense-paid four to six week seminars open to educators and administrators.
June 22-26 - The Civil War in 1862 Institute at Gettysburg College. Scholarships are available for teachers of U.S. History.
June 24 - Interpretations of the Industrial Revolution in Britain five-week NEH summer institute held in London and Nottingham.
June 24 - Bridging Cultures: Diversity and Unity in the Pueblo World three week expense-paid program at Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Cortz, Colorado. Open to k-12 educators.
June 24-28 - George Washington Summer Residential Teacher Institute five-day program for elementary teachers at Mount Vernon.
June 25-29 - China: Environmental Issues and Challenges expense-paid program at the University of Colorado - Boulder sponsored by the Program for Teaching East Asia and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia.
July 2012:
July 1-13 - Keizai Koho Center Teacher Fellowship Study Trip to Japan The ten day itinerary in Japan will include time in Tokyo; tours of major industrial and corporate facilities; meetings with key business leaders; meetings with government officials, educators, and business people; school visits; discussions with teachers and students; and a home stay with a Japanese family. Application deadline is February 17.
July 4-19 - Study Tour: Korea Korea Society's Summer Fellowship in Korean Studies program takes educators from the U.S. on a 16-day expense-paid study tour of the Republic of Korea. Application deadline is January 16.
July 8-13 - 21st Century Japan: Global Issues, Classroom Applications expense-paid program at the University of Colorado - Boulder sponsored by the Program for Teaching East Asia and the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia.
July 8 - 22 - Window on Economic Development in China: The View from Hangzhou a two-week study program in China sponsored by the National Consortium for Teaching about Asia.
July 9-13 - Clarice Smith National Teacher Institute at the Smithsonian American Art Museum week-long institute focused on exploring the connections among American art, technology, and content area curriculum.
July 9 - Chinese Film and Society a four-week NEH summer institute for teachers held at the University of Illinois.
July 15-20 - George Washington Summer Residential Teacher Institute five-day program for high school teachers at Mount Vernon.
July 17-18 - George Washington "Public Days" program for educators at Mount Vernon.
July 29 - George Washington Summer Residential Teacher Institute five-day program for middle school teachers at Mount Vernon.
July 30 - Clarice Smith National Teacher Institute at the Smithsonian American Art Museum week-long institute focused on exploring the connections among American art, technology, and content area curriculum.
August 2012:
August 7 - Trying to Settle In: Why Some New World Colonies Failed and Others Succeeded a Teaching with Primary Sources webinar from the Library of Congress.
August 14 - My Neighbor, My Enemy: The American Revolution as a Civil War a Teaching with Primary Sources webinar from the Library of Congress.
