Workshop Description

Let Them Make Choices: Teaching History With Decision-Making Models

Historical questions often center on questions of agency, that is, who or what drives the events of history. Yet history teaching materials rarely make issues of agency explicit. This session will use History/Social Science SOL 1.h (“use decision-making models”) to help teachers in this area. Includes several concrete, practical examples of using decision-making models, and […]

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Virginia Commonwealth University Center for Economic Education

Oct 08, 2019
10:30 am - 11:35 am
Henrico High School
302 Azalea Ave.
Richmond, VA
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Grade Level: High School, Middle School
Potential Recertification Credits: 1

Historical questions often center on questions of agency, that is, who or what drives the events of history. Yet history teaching materials rarely make issues of agency explicit. This session will use History/Social Science SOL 1.h (“use decision-making models”) to help teachers in this area. Includes several concrete, practical examples of using decision-making models, and gives teachers time for practice and interaction.

Received this feedback on an evaluation: “Dr. Stephen Day is absolutely amazing. Every class I have taken from him and every professional development activity I have attended he always gives you practical things that you can use in the classroom and time to practice it with him guiding the discussion!”


Fee: NO CHARGE


Instructor: Stephen H. Day, PhD, Director
Contact Person:
Stephen H. Day, PhD, Director
Center for Economic Education
Virginia Commonwealth University
(804) 828-1628
shday@vcu.edu

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