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Teaching with Folk Sources

Teaching with Folk Sources

by Lisa Rathje | Jul 16, 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...
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...
Oral History in Interpretation and Museum Education

Oral History in Interpretation and Museum Education

by Lisa Rathje | Sep 6, 2024 | News, Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources

Join us! Local Learning joins Vermont Folklife and Washington State Parks to share resources from our Teaching with Primary Sources collaboration, “Teaching with Folk Sources.” This educational program will particularly focus upon using oral history materials in...
Educational Reparations and Teaching the Tulsa Race Massacre

Educational Reparations and Teaching the Tulsa Race Massacre

by Lisa Rathje | Aug 30, 2024 | Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources, Uncategorized

Updated with Registration Link! Oklahoma educators have been reading Dr. Bettina Love’s texts, We Want to do More than Survive and Punished for Dreaming, while also engaging in the supporting album to the text Punished for Dreaming, produced by Dr. Stevie...
Sound Recordings as Primary Sources

Sound Recordings as Primary Sources

by Lisa Rathje | Mar 1, 2024 | Professional Development News, Teaching with Primary Sources

Learning with the Vermont Folklife Archive and Teaching with Primary Sources Tuesday, March 12, 2024, 3:30 – 5:30 pm EST This workshop is FREE thanks to generous funding from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources Program. When you think about...
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