Civil War Museum Teacher Seminar

Friday, August 1  |  8am – 4pm  |  $50 per person  |  Register Here

Includes Continental breakfast, catered lunch, and Professional Development Credits (IL teachers only)

Calling Middle School, High School, and emerging teachers alike! Are you planning on teaching about the Civil War this upcoming school year? Have you ever wondered how a museum field trip can benefit your students?

Join the Kenosha Civil War Museum Education Staff and local educators for a Civil War Museum Teacher Seminar that dives into creative and immersive ways to utilize history education resources from your community to your classroom. We’ll start the day with a continental breakfast and an inside look at all the Civil War Museum has to offer for the perfect field trip! Enjoy a chance to network with fellow educators over a catered lunch, and spend the afternoon listening in on creative ways to engage middle and high school students, discussions led by local educators. It’ll be a great day learning all about what the Civil War Museum has to offer you and your students!

Program Coordinators:

Doug Dammann, Civil War Museum Site Coordinator

Dr. Benjamin R. Wellenreiter, Associate Professor of Middle Level Education at Illinois State University and Executive Director for the Illinois Council for the Social Studies

Chuck Taft, Executive Director, Wisconsin Council for the Social Studies and Middle School American Studies Teacher at the University School of Milwaukee

Tyson Mengle, History Teacher at Harborside Academy

Registration closes July 25th.