Connecticut’s Old State House is happy to host a series of events for educators, from Appreciation Nights, professional development workshops to immersive civics experiences! See our full line-up of educator activities below.
Please check back for future Professional Development Opportunities!
Past Workshops
Freedom’s Complexity: Teaching Washington, Rochambeau, and the American Revolution
Educator workshop featured:
Dr. Anthony Martin (Central Connecticut State University) who will examine Washington and Rochambeau not only as military leaders fighting for freedom, but as enslavers.
Brenda Haenchen (George Washington Teacher Institute 250 Ambassador), who will share an array of classroom-ready resources from Mount Vernon and the George Washington Teacher Institute, including primary sources and lesson plans developed by teachers across the country.