WELCOME TO THE PAST:
TEACHING HISTORY CREATIVELY
With the
OHIO ACADEMIC CONTENT STANDARDS
FOR SOCIAL STUDIES
WOEA DAY
OCTOBER 14, 2005
Sinclair Community College
Ponitz Sinclair Center
BLDG. 12
Directions to Ponitz Sinclair Center
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Take the Third Street exit 53A off of I-75 (northbound or southbound)
Turn EAST on Perry Street
Turn right on Fourth Street, then right again into the underground parking garage
beneath Sinclair Ponitz Center. Registration is on the 1st floor of that building.
Sinclair Map found at: http://www.sinclair.edu/help/map/index.cfm
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8-8:30 a.m.-
Registration and Continental BreakfastThe Atrium, Ponitz Center, Bldg. 12
8:30-9:00 a.m.-
Plenary Session
Earley Auditorium (ROOM 172)
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9:15-10:15 a.m.- Teaching the Academic Content StandardsFrom Boring to Better!
ROOM 164
Ms. Ida Nalls-Grade 8
Ms. Signoria McClure- Grade 5
Moderator: Dr. Julieanne Phillips
ROOM 262
Mr. Jay Higginbotham- Grade 8
Ms. Cindy Ambrose- Grade 8
Moderator: Dr. Marjorie McLellan
ROOM 282
Terrorism Against the U.S. 1975-Present
Ms. Twyla Black- Grade 9
Ms. Sharon Goins- grade 9
Moderator: Ms. Patricia Allen Day
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10:30-11:30 a.m.- Designing Lessons to Motivate Students to Attain the
Benchmarks!
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ROOM 262
History Resources and the Ohio Graduation Test
Mr. Gary Greenberg
Ms. Mary Anne Kirk
ROOM 282
Instructional Guides
Mr. Jim Baugess
ROOM 164
History Lessons from Our Travels
Mr. Jeffrey Theis
Taking a Stand on Citizenship: Knowing your Documents
Government, Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities
Ms. Rebecca Bernard
Moderator: Dr. Ronald Helms
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11:45-12:45 p.m. Lunch and Keynote on National History DayEarley Auditorium (ROOM 172)
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1:00-2:00 p.m. – Raise Your Standards: Fun Ways to Teach the
Benchmarks
Room 282
Wilberforce: A Community of Leadership and Learning from the National Afro American
Museum
Ms. Valena Randolph
Room 213
Integrating Interactive Videoconferencing into Social Studies
Mr. Chris Caldwell
Mr. Gary Greenberg
Room 262
The Wright Brothers in Dayton: Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Ms. Judi Hart
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2:15-2:30 p.m. -Door Prizes/Submit Evaluation Sheets (Receive WOEA
Day Certificates and Parking Passes) Earley Auditorium (ROOM 172)
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WOEA DAY PRESENTERS:
Cindy Ambrose
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
Jim Baugess.
Coordinator,
Dayton- Teaching American History Project
Wright Sate University
Dayton Public Schools
Rebecca Bernard
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
Twyla Black
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
Chris Caldwell
Distance Learning Coordinator
Dayton Public Schools
Patricia Allen Day
Co-Director, Dayton-Teaching American History Project
Executive Director, Secondary Education
Dayton Public Schools
Sharon Goins
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
Gary Greenberg
Manager, Educational Projects and Services
Great Dayton Public Television
Judi Hart
Education Specialist
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Ronald G. Helms, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Dayton-Teaching American History Project
College of Education and Human Services
Wright State University
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Jay Higginbotham
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
Mary Anne Kirk
Project Support Coordinator
Great Dayton Public Television
Signoria McClure
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
Marjorie McLellan, Ph.D.
Co-Director, Dayton-Teaching American History Project
History Department
Wright State University
Ida Nalls
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
Julieanne Phillips, Ph.D.
Coordinator, WOEA Day
History Department
Urbana University
Valena Randolph
Education Specialist
National Afro American Museum
Jeffrey Theis
Educator
Dayton Public Schools
DAYTON-TEACHING AMERICAN HISTORY PROJECT TEAM
Patricia Allen Day, Dayton Public Schools
James Baugess, Dayton Public Schools/Wright State University
Jane Dockery, Wright State University
Gary Greenberg, Great Dayton Public Television
Tiffany Hall, Wright State University
Ronald Helms, Ph.D., Wright State University
Sabrina Kilbourne, Wright State University
Mary Anne Kirk, Great Dayton Public Television
Marjorie McLellan, Ph.D., Wright State University
Debi Thevenin, Great Dayton Public Television
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UPCOMING EVENTS:
NOVEMBER 2005
Saturday, Nov. 5th & Saturday, Nov. 19th
Mini-Institute: The Historian's Craft
Place: ThinkTV, 110 South Jefferson St., Dayton
Time: 8:00 a.m - 3:00 p.m. each day
Contact: Mary Anne Kirk - maryanne_kirk@wptd.pbs.org
Tuesday, November 15th
Dayton Public Schools Instructional Guides Professional Development
Place: Jackson Center
Time: 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Contact: Sabrina Kilbourne - SRKILBOU@dps.k12.oh.us
D E C EM B E R 2 0 0 5
Tuesday, December 20, 2005
Designing winning Entries for National History Day: Dinner and Discussion
with Timothy Mitchell
Time: 5-8 p.m
Place- TBA
Contact: Julieanne Phillips- Julieanne.Phillips@wright.edu
MARCH 2006
Saturday, March 4
National History Day Dayton Public Schools Competition
Place: TBA
Time: 8 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Contact: Twyla Black- Tblack@dps.k12.oh.us
APRIL 2006
Saturday, April 8th
National History Day Regional Competition
Place: Piqua, OH
Time: To be announced
Contact: Twyla Black- Tblack@dps.k12.oh.us
MAY 2006
Saturday, May 14, 2006
National History Day State Competition
Place: Columbus, OH
Time: To be announced
Contact: Twyla Black- Tblack@dps.k12.oh.us
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