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Teaching with Folk Sources

Teaching with Folk Sources

by Lisa Rathje | Oct 1, 2025 | Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources

Atlanta, Georgia | Saturday, October 18th Learning from People’s Stories Join us in this interactive professional development workshop on teaching with folk sources as primary sources. It will feature speakers and content from Local Learning, Vermont Folklife, the...
Culture, Community, and the Classroom in Western NY

Culture, Community, and the Classroom in Western NY

by Mira Johnson | Jul 11, 2025 | Professional Development News

Genesee Valley Teacher and Artist Showcase June 6, 2026 | 10:00 am-12:00pm | FREE to attend Stafford Town Hall Courtroom | 8903 NY Route 237, Stafford, NY Welcome to the CCC Showcase. Experience important local artforms and learn what happened when educators included...
Culture, Community, and the Classroom in Wisconsin

Culture, Community, and the Classroom in Wisconsin

by Lisa Rathje | Jun 12, 2025 | Professional Development News

CCC Program Showcase Join us April 17, 2026, 6-8pm for an inspiring evening of teacher and teaching artist projects that explore what happens when local artists are invited into the classroom. Hosted by the Center for the Study of Upper Midwestern Cultures and Local...
Teaching with Folk Sources-Tulsa 2025

Teaching with Folk Sources-Tulsa 2025

by Lisa Rathje | May 12, 2025 | Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources

Registration closed The Local Learning Teaching with Primary Sources Consortium Team and the Restorative Justice Institute of Oklahoma invite you June 3-4 for an inspiring, interactive Professional Development Institute with invited experts and practitioners from...
Sound Recordings as Primary Sources Vermont Workshop

Sound Recordings as Primary Sources Vermont Workshop

by Lisa Rathje | May 12, 2025 | News, Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources

Learn more and Register Sound Recordings as Primary Sources: Local Learning and Vermont Folklife A FREE, one-day professional learning workshop for educators about teaching with audio recordings from folklife collections and using oral history interviewing in the...
2024 CCC New Paltz, NY Showcase

2024 CCC New Paltz, NY Showcase

by Lisa Rathje | Nov 14, 2024 | News, Professional Development News

Artists and teachers will be presenting in the following order: Thank you for attending! To learn more, please Contact Local Learning. Thank you to our partners and funders for this Culture, Community, and the Classroom Showcase. Local Learning’s Culture, Community,...
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