Introduction to Reading Like a Historian

During this interactive institute, participants will explore the Stanford History Education Group’s Reading Like a Historian lessons.

This three-session institute will address the following topics:

• Overview of Reading Like a Historian design principles & historical thinking
• Modeling historical thinking
• Facilitating historical discussions with Structured Academic Controversies
• Scaffolding historical documents for students.

Each session will include opportunities to engage with Stanford History Education Group materials as part of a large group and in small breakout groups. Participants will learn strategies for implementing these resources in their classrooms.

Participants will receive a digital record of completion. Participants who complete the course and assigned homework will be eligible for 1 CEU, issued by the Stanford Center for Professional Development.

Instructors

Dr. Joel Breakstone and Dr. Brad Fogo

How Much It Will Cost

$380