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Our professional development programs provide rich and unique experiences with history. Connect with the Museum’s exhibitions and resources. Engage with staff and experts. Earn PD hours.
Workshop
Chicago’s Stars and Stripes
Saturday, January 21, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Recommended for teachers of grades 3 to 12. Cost: $15. Earn 3 PD hours.
Explore Chicago’s history through the symbols of its flag. Registration opens January 2.
Seminar
Spies, Traitors, Saboteurs: Fear and Freedom in America
Saturdays, April 1 and 22, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Recommended for teachers of grades 7 to 12. Cost: $25 per session, $40 for both. Earn 3 PD hours per session.
How do we identify “the enemy”? How do we keep our country safe without compromising civil liberties? This seminar examines terror and espionage in America from the Revolutionary War through the War on Terrorism. Registration opens February 1.
In-Service Programs
Are you interested in a custom in-service experience?
We’re happy to plan with you. To start a conversation, e-mail Heidi Moisan, school programs manager, at moisan@chicagohistory.org.
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