{"id":59379,"date":"2023-09-08T16:37:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-08T20:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/?page_id=59379"},"modified":"2024-12-10T14:42:55","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T19:42:55","slug":"professional-development","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/education\/professional-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Professional Development"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner equal_height=&#8221;yes&#8221; content_placement=&#8221;top&#8221;][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;aboutmain&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Connecticut\u2019s 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.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;aboutmain&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>History Day Classroom Implementation &amp; Project Category Best Practices<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-1059 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/historyday2-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/historyday2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/historyday2-90x90.jpeg 90w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/historyday2-59x59.jpeg 59w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/historyday2-100x100.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/historyday2.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/h4>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wednesday, January 15th, 2024<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9:00 am &#8211; 3:00 pm<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mohegan Church Meeting Room<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">27 Church Lane, Uncasville, CT<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Excited about Connecticut History Day but not sure where to start?<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy a FREE day-long workshop that introduces the five History Day project categories, explores the National History Day\u00ae judging rubric, and assists teachers with implementing the program. Rhode Island State History Day Coordinator and former classroom teacher, Michelle Walker, will share strategies she uses to weave History Day into your curriculum and support students. View examples of each type of project category (paper, exhibit, performance, documentary, website) and discuss how to guide students through choosing and completing their projects.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will enjoy a complimentary tour of the Tantaquidgeon Museum and a list of Mohegan research topics that relate to the theme Rights and Responsibilities in History.<\/p>\n<p>Lunch and materials provided.[\/vc_column_text][vc_btn title=&#8221;Sign Up Here!&#8221; shape=&#8221;square&#8221; color=&#8221;danger&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSc33X-dVqbe-5Exx-yXD5rDjW4abTacgbB8-nKGubhNjvuizA%2Fviewform|target:_blank&#8221;][vc_separator border_width=&#8221;3&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; el_class=&#8221;aboutmain&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>2024-2025 Red, White, and Blue Schools Informational Webinar<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-72881\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RWB_2023_Logo-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"140\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RWB_2023_Logo-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RWB_2023_Logo-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RWB_2023_Logo-90x90.png 90w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RWB_2023_Logo-59x59.png 59w, https:\/\/wp.cga.ct.gov\/osh\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/RWB_2023_Logo.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 140px) 100vw, 140px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Does your school or district want to apply to be a 2024-2025 Red, White &amp; Blue School? 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