Professional Development Workshop

66 Church Green,Taunton MA 02780

30 June, 2022

Description

Themes: Day 1, June 28: The Taunton River Day 2, June 29: New England Slavery Day 3, June 30: Immigration in SE Mass Day 4, July 1: World War II Each day will include opportunities to work on creating lesson plans and activities based on primary sources from the Museum's collection related to the day’s theme for use in their classrooms. Meet the facilitators! Dr. William Hanna is the author of A History of Taunton, Massachusetts (2007). He was a teacher in the Taunton public schools for 37 years and has served as Social Studies curriculum supervisor at Taunton High School. He is now a visiting lecturer in the History Department at Bridgewater State University. Saria Sweeney is the Community Programming Coordinator at the Old Colony History Museum.