American History Teachers' Collaborative
Focus Workshop
Immigration: A Mini-Summer Institute
Tuesday, June 7 , 2011
Agenda
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Welcome and breakfast
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| 8:30 – 10:00 | Keynote by Dr. John Skrentny, Creating 'We the People': Law and American Immigration |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | Discussion session with Dr. Skrentny OR time to explore websites in the computer lab |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Break |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Second session: Switch |
| 12:00 - 12:45 | Lunch |
| 12:45 - 2:15 | Keynote by David Laskin, The Ellis Island Experience |
| 2:15 - 2:30 | Break |
| 2:30 - 3:15 | Discussion session with Mr. Laskin OR documentary clips: |
| 3:15 - 3:30 | Break |
| 3:30 - 4:15 | Second Session: switch |
| 4:15 - 4:30 | Closing remarks and evaluations |
Wednesday, June 8, 2011
Agenda
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Welcome and breakfast
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| 8:30 – 10:00 | Keynote by Dr. Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, How Asia Shaped America |
| 10:00 - 10:15 | Break |
| 10:15 - 11:00 | Discussion session with Dr. Wu OR documentary clips: - Wetback - Borders |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Break |
| 11:15 - 12:00 | Second session: Switch |
| 12:30 - 4:30 | Teacher work time |