American History Teachers' Collaborative
Focus Workshop

Making Waves: A History of Feminism in the United States

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Saturday, May 3rd, 2014

 

Agenda

 

8:00 - 8:15 Welcome and introductions
8:15 - 9:45 Keynote by Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, "Making Waves: A History of Feminism in the United States"
9:45 - 10:00
Break
10:00 – 10:45

Breakout session options - Choose from one of the following:

  • Discussion session with Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, Inserting Women Into History
  • Documentary film clips from Makers: Women Who Make America
  • Time in the computer lab to take the AHTC Pre-Test
10:45 - 10:55 Break
10:55 - 11:40

Breakout session options - Choose from one of the following:

  • Discussion session with Jennifer Baumgardner and Amy Richards, Charting a Course: Moving Women into History and into the Future
  • Documentary film clips from Makers: Women Who Make America
  • Time in the computer lab to take the AHTC Pre-Test
11:40 - 12:50

Lunch & book signing
12:50 - 2:20 Keynote by Dr. Barbara Berg,"A History of Our Own"
2:20 - 2:35

Break
2:35 - 3:20

Breakout session options - Choose from one of the following:

  • Discussion session with Dr. Berg
  • Documentary film clips from Miss Representation
  • Time in the computer lab to explore web resources
3:20 - 3:30 Break
3:30 - 4:15

Breakout session options - Switch groups:

  • Discussion session with Dr. Berg
  • Documentary film clips from Miss Representation
  • Time in the computer lab to explore web resources
4:15 - 4:30 Closing remarks and evaluations

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