Students explore the historical connections between the United States’ creation of a settler colonial empire in North America (what is often called “westward expansion”) and the nation’s acquisition of an overseas colonial empire following the War of 1898.
Webinar
Check Out Choices’ Imperial America Unit!
3:00 pm
Booth Session - NCSS
DETAILS
What do Hawaii, the Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, and American Samoa have in common? All of them were impacted by U.S. colonial imperialism at the turn of the twentieth century. Join the Choices Program to explore the readings, lessons, and videos in our new unit, Imperial America: U.S. Global Expansion, 1890-1915.
NOTE: This webinar will begin at 3 pm ET.
Register
$0Per Person
WHAT'S INCLUDED
This is a free webinar for those attending the NCSS virtual conference. You must register for NCSS and then visit our virtual booth in order to access the link to attend this webinar.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
All NCSS conference participants are welcome to attend. This webinar will be most relevant for educators who teach U.S. History and Ethnic Studies courses.
WORKSHOP LEADER
Mimi Stephens
Choices Director of Sales and Professional Development
Mimi is the Director of Professional Development for the Choices Program. Prior to joining the Choices Program in 2011, Mimi worked at Clark University where she served as the Director of the Teacher Center for Global Studies supporting K12 social studies teachers throughout Massachusetts for more than 20 years. Mimi holds a Masters in International Development and Social Change from Clark University.