The Lewis and Clark
Bicentennial:
Teaching across the Curriculum
Jeffersonville, Indiana
June 17, 2003
AGENDA
| 8:00-8:30 | Registration |
| 8:30-8:45 | Introductions and Overview of the Day |
| 8:45-10:15 | Keynote Address: “Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and the West” Peter Onuf, Professor of History, University Of Virginia |
| 10:15-10:30 | Break |
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10:30 - 10:45 |
Overview of Lewis and Clark related activities in the Falls of the Ohio region, Dani Cummins, President, Falls of the Ohio Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Committee |
| 10:45-12:15 | Primary sources and curricular materials, Martha Beckort, Media Specialist, Lanesville Community School Corporation |
| 12:15 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00-2:00 | Panel discussion: Incorporating Lewis and Clark into the
Curriculum Thomas Pickering, Dean, Bower-Suhrheinrich School of Education, University of Southern Indiana (moderator) Delores Hoyland, Charlestown Middle School, Charlestown, IN Carl Kramer, Professor of History, Indiana University Southeast Elizabeth McGovern, Central High School, Evansville, IN Barbara Peacock, Galena Elementary School, Floyds Knobs, IN |
| 2:00 - 2:15 | Break |
| 2:15 - 3:30 | Hands on strategy sessions by grade levels Sharon Criswell, Charlestown Middle School, Charlestown, IN Alan Eichelberg, Clarksville Middle School, Clarksville, IN Delores Hoyland, Charlestown Middle School, Charlestown, IN Elizabeth McGovern, Central High School, Evansville, IN Paula Miller, Hite Elementary School, Middletown, KY Barbara Peacock, Galena Elementary School, Floyds Knobs, IN Todd Read, Clarksville Middle School, Clarksville, IN |
| 3:30 - 4:00 | Group reports: "Where do we go from here?" |