Classroom Lessons from History Institutes

Program on Teaching Innovation

Brainstorming Innovation (39K Microsoft Word document), Paul Dickler
Innovation and Inventions (39K Microsoft Word document), Paul Dickler
History of Information Technology (34K Microsoft Word document), Paul Dickler
Innovation Timelines (38K Microsoft Word document), Paul Dickler

Teaching Military History, Why and How, September 29–30, 2007

Analysis of the Battle of Gettysburg (49K Microsoft Word document), Sam Varsano
The Battle of Bunker Hill: An Intellectual Examination (2007) (61K Microsoft Word document), Amy Moyer
War, Technology, and the Balance of Terror (2007), Ben King
- Lesson (39K Microsoft Word document)
- Related Powerpoint presentation (1.01MB Microsoft Powerpoint presentation)

Teaching 9/11 Webcast, September 11, 2007

Map of Key Terror Attacks (3062K )
War on Terror: Key Dates
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War on Terror: Key Terms
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War on Terror: Additional Resources (15K )

Living Without Freedom, May 5–6, 2007

Comparing Regimes: Critical Reading of Memoirs and Experiences from Totalitarian Regimes (38K Word document), Larry Rogers
Defining Democracy and Freedom (48K Word document), Paul Dickler, Ph.D.
Democracy Wall (57K Word document), Christina Cote
Living Without Freedom: A Document-Based Question (80K Word document), Larry Rogers
Living With or Without Freedom (48K Word document), Susan Mitchell

Teaching about the Military in American History, March 24–25, 2007

Ancient History: The Importance of Logistics in Greek & Roman Armies (98K Microsoft Word document), Kathryn Lerch
Examining an Important Battle in WWII (32K Word document), John Eret
Regulars and Volunteers in the U.S.-Mexican War (451K Microsoft Word document), Karen Weaver
Teaching the Experiences of American Fighting Men in World War Two Through Popular Historical Books and Primary Documents (77K Microsoft Word document), Nicholas Walsh
The Vietnam War (1963–1973) and the Iraq War (2003–): A Comparison (37K Word document), Paul Dickler

Understanding China, October 21–22, 2006

Islam, Islamism, and Democratic Values, May 6–7, 2006

Teaching India, March 11–12, 2006

Teaching 9/11 and the War on Terrorism, October 15–16, 2005

Understanding the Koreas, April 9–10, 2005

Teaching Geography and Geopolitics, April 20–21, 2002

The Cold War Revisited: A History Institute for Teachers, May 2–3, 1998

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