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Summer 2005 Colloquium

Team
Kevin T. Brady, Ph.D., President- American Institute for History Education
Mary Ashmore, President- Learners On-line, Inc.
David Nichols, Ph.D., Baylor University
Nicholas DiGregory, Supervisor- Delsea Regional High School, NJ
Laureen Hungo, Lead Teacher- Woodland Country Day School , Bridgeton , NJ
Steve Missal, Supervisor, Plainfield , NJ

  Biographies  
   

Monday July 11

 
8:30

Breakfast & Introduction

 
9:00

Binary Paideia Lesson Model

Dr. Kevin T. Brady
  Weblessons administration New fellows Ms. Mary Ashmore
  WebLessons E-Learning  
10:15

Break

 
10:30

Articles of Confederation

Dr. David Nichols
  Articles of Confederation  
11:30

Lunch

 
12:15

The Call for a Constitution

Dr. David Nichols
  Articles of Constitution  
1:30

Constitution Classroom Lesson Model

Dr. Nick DiGregory
  Constitution Classroom Lesson  
  Binary Paideia Lesson Model New Fellows Dr. Kevin Brady
2:30

Weblessons “The Constitution”

Dr. Kevin T. Brady
3:15 End of Day  
     
 

Tuesday July 12

 
8:30 Breakfast & Recap of Monday >>> Explanation of Tuesday  
8:45 Creating a Classroom Lesson from the NJCCC Social Studies Standards Dr. Kevin T. Brady
  Equal Rights  
  NJCCC Social Studies Standards  
10:15

Break

 
10:30 The Constitutional Convention Dr. David Nichols
  The Constitutional Convention  
12:00

Lunch

 
1:45

The Constitution

Dr. David Nichols
  The Constitution  
2:30

“History Through Music”

Mr. Steve Missal
3:15 End of Day  
     
  Wednesday, July 13  
8:30 Breakfast & Recap Tuesday >>> Explanation of Wednesday  
8:45

“The Bill of Rights and You”

Dr. Kevin T. Brady
  Bill of Rights and You  
  Bill of Rights Notes  
  “The Bill of Rights for Everyday Life” Dr. Nick DiGregory
  The Bill of Rights for Everyday Life  
9:45 Break  
10:00 Slavery in the Constitution Dr. David Nichols
  The Articles of Confederation  
11:30 Lunch  
12:15 Creation of Institutions – Separation of Powers, Checks & Balances, Federal System Dr. David Nichols
1:30 Electoral College Classroom Lesson Dr. Kevin T. Brady
2:15 Weblessons Dr. Nick DiGregory
3:15 End of the Day  
     
  Thursday, July 14  
8:30 Recap Wednesday >>> Explanation of Thursday  
9:45 Break  
10:00 Federalists Dr. David Nichols
11:30 Lunch  
12:15 Anti-Federalists & the Bill of Rights Dr. David Nichols
1:30 Federalist- Anti-federalist Lesson Dr. Kevin T. Brady
  Federalist- Anti-federalist Lesson  
2:30 Creating Lessons— Discussions Dr. Kevin T. Brady
3:15 End of the Day  
     
  Friday July 15  
8:30 Recap Thursday >>> Explanation of Friday  
8:45 Working with Lessons Dr. Kevin T. Brady
9:45 Break  
10:00

Constitutional Precedents in the George Washington Administration

Dr. David Nichols
11:30 Lunch  
12:15 Constitutional Issues during the Adams Administration Dr. David Nichols
1:30 George Washington’s Farewell Address Classroom Lesson Dr. Kevin T. Brady
  Farewell Address Lesson  
2:30 Plans for the lessons and future sessions  
3:15

End of the Day

 
     
Text:

“The Bill of Rights and You,”
The Bill of Rights Institute ( Washington , DC , 2002)

Or “The Bill of Rights for Everyday Life.”
 
     
CD-ROM's

The Creation of the United States of America. The American Institute for History Education, 2005. Thirty-six lessons >>> 12 elementary, 12 middle school, 12 high school. This package will be aligned with the NJ state history and government standards and comprehensively compliment Weblessons.

The Roots of American Liberty (Colonial) and Birth of Liberty (Revolution and Declaration) CD-ROMs. Each CD has thirty-six lessons >>> 12 elementary, 12 middle school, 12 high school.

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