Upcoming Workshop . Friday, May 18 Grades, GLCEs, and the Good Old Days: Becoming an Extension of the Classroom with James Cameron, Michigan Department of Education <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. By reviewing what is required in the classroom, you can make your museum or historical site much more valuable and relevant to teachers and students of all grades. In this workshop, you will learn about Grade Level Content Expectations, High School Level Content Expectations, and the new C3 Framework for Social Studies. Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full details. <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Learn more and register on our website. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan is our state's oldest cultural organization, founded in 1828 by territorial governor Lewis Cass and explorer Henry Schoolcraft. A nongovernmental nonprofit, the Society focuses on publications, conferences, education, awards and recognition programming, and support for local history organizations to preserve and promote Michigan's rich history. _____ For more information on the Historical Society of Michigan, please visit <http://www.hsmichigan.org/> www.hsmichigan.org or e-mail us at <mailto:hsm@hsmichigan.org> hsm@hsmichigan.org. _____ The Historical Society of Michigan 5815 Executive Dr. . Lansing, MI 48911 Phone: (517) 324-1828 . FAX: (517) 324-4370 Future History Skills Workshops <http://www.hsmichigan.org/programs/workshops/> Visit our website for full descriptions of each workshop. Wednesday, May 23 Special Day & Time Workshop Taking Oral Histories One Step Further Friday, June 1 The Fabric of History: Caring for Historic Textiles Friday, June 15 Exhibits on a Shoestring Friday, July 6 If These Walls Could Talk: Researching Your Historic House Participants can "attend" remotely, if they prefer. See our website for full details. (Remote access is not available for off-site workshops.) Workshops are held from 9 a.m. to noon at the Meijer Education Center at the Historical Society of Michigan, 5815 Executive Dr., Lansing, Michigan (unless otherwise noted). Off-site workshops are held 1-4 p.m. If you are a personal member of HSM or represent an organization that itself is a member of the Society, registration is $39. Registration for non-members is $79 and includes a one-year HSM Individual Level 1 [Basic] membership. This e-mail is sent to our members and friends to keep you updated on historical activities and opportunities to learn more about our state's history. To opt-out, please respond to this e-mail with "remove" in the subject line.
