American History Teachers' Collaborative
Summer Institute

Reform, Reformers, and Reformatories

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July 27, 2009

Agenda

8:00 - 8:30 Welcome and breakfast
8:30 - 10:30 Timothy Gilfoyle, Crime from the Bottom Up
Timothy Gilfoyle
10:45 – 11:00 Explanation of the assignment options: lesson plan, reflective paper, or WebQuest
11:00 – 11:30 Mini Sessions
11:35 - 12:05
AHTC teachers Christine Adrian
12:05 - 12:50 Lunch
12:50 - 1:20 Mini Sessions
1:25 - 1:55
Kyle Sondgeroth & Andrew Peralta Don Barbour
1:55 - 2:20 Break
2:20 - 2:50 Mini Sessions
2:55 - 3:25
3:30 - 4:00
Matt Buckles & Matt Goerss Don Owen
4:00 - 4:30
Closing remarks and evaluations

July 28, 2009
Agenda

8:00 - 8:30 Welcome and breakfast
8:30 - 10:30 Stacey Robertson, A More Perfect World: Benevolence, Moral Reform, and Women's Rights
Stacey Robertson
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:30 Discussion with Stacey Robertson in Room 1520 or Carol Inskeep in Room 1735
Carol Inskeep
11:30 - 12:15 Lunch
12:15 - 1:00 Switch sessions
1:00 - 1:15 Break
1:15 - 2:15 Discussion of primary source CD & national ties - Don Barbour, Tiffany Clark, and Karen Klebbe
2:15 - 3:15 Time in the computer lab
3:15 - 4:00 Work time in computer lab or Room 1520
4:00 - 4:30 Closing remarks and evaluations

July 29, 2009
Agenda

8:00 - 8:30 Welcome and breakfast
8:30 - 10:30 James Barrett, From Colts to Cobras: Race, Ethnicity, and Street Gangs in the Twentieth Century
Jim Barrett
10:30 - 10:45 Break
10:45 - 11:00 Chicago Overview
11:00 - 11:30 Group photo
11:30 - 1:00 Lunch on your own
1:00 - 2:30 Joliet Prison and the "City of the Century"
2:30 - 4:00 Work time

July 30, 2009
Agenda

8:00 Board buses to leave Urbana School District
10:45 Arrive at Joliet Prison
Joliet Prison
11:15 Board bus to drive to lunch
11:30 - 12:45 Lunch
1:00 Drive to Hull House
2:30 - 4:30 Hull House Tour

July 31, 2009
Agenda

8:00 Board buses
8:15 - 10:15 Tour #1: Chicago History Museum "Best of Chicago Tour"
10:15 - 10:45 Arrive back at hotel for a break
10:45 - 12:45 Tour #2: Chicago Crime Tour with Richard Lindberg
4:00 Arrive back in Urbana


Reflective Papers written by:

Joy Aulph

Matthew Murrey

Matt Buckles

Michael Burrus

Kyle Sondgeroth

Mary Anne Jusko

Lori Ellinger

Michael Sitch

 

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