[BCMA] Professional development opportunity: Historical Thinking Project Summer Institute

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> This July, UBC is offering the Historical Thinking Project Summer Institute at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) at the University of Toronto.  The program is open to applicants from across Canada, and will provide an immersion experience for History curriculum leaders, History teachers, and Educators in history museums and historic sites.
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> The six historical thinking concepts -- which have been integrated into a number of curriculum documents, including the forthcoming, revised Canadian and World Studies documents in Ontario -- will provide the methodological core of the program.
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> Announcement:
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> July 9-14, 2012 at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education
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> In July 2012, come join UBC Faculty of Education’s week-long Historical Thinking Project Summer Institute.  This immersion program will take you on an exploration of historical thinking, while examining the themes of immigration and aboriginality.  As well, the program will look at the broader substantive theme of cultural exchange across borders.
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> The six historical thinking concepts -- which have been integrated into a number of curriculum documents, including the forthcoming, revised Canadian and World Studies documents in Ontario -- will provide the methodological core of the program.
> Plenary lectures will be presented by UBC’s Dr. Peter Seixas and other distinguished guests. Field trips will enhance the work conducted during the in-class portion of the institute.
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> Come collaborate with history teachers, curriculum leaders, and museum educators from across Canada for an exciting immersion experience being held at theOntario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE).
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> July 9-14, 2012
> Register By:  Monday, April 16, 2012
> Seats are limited, early registration is recommended.
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> REGISTRATION:
> The program can be taken for credit (3 credits) or for professional development purposes (non-credit).  Visit http://eplt.educ.ubc.ca/htp2012 for details.
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> BURSARIES:
> A number of bursaries will be provided by our partner, THEN/HiER.  Visit the website for information and application instructions.
> Bursary Application Deadline:  Monday, March 5, 2012.
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> LEARN MORE:
> Web:  http://eplt.educ.ubc.ca/htp2012
> Contact:  Jo-Anne Chilton (1-888-492-1122)
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