TEACHING THE U.S. CONSTITUTION • WICHITA FALLS

2014 HUMANITIES TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM

8:30–8:45 a.m. Opening remarks Michael L. Gillette

Humanities Texas 8:45–9:30 a.m. The Articles of Confederation Steven Boyd

WORKSHOP The University of Texas at San Antonio Teaching the U.S. Constitution 9:35–10:20 a.m. The Constitution and its Compromises Elizabeth Alexander LOCATION

Region 9 Education Service Texas Wesleyan University Center 10:40–11:25 a.m. The Federalists v. the Antifederalists and the 301 Loop 11 Ratification Debates Wichita Falls, Texas Thomas Pangle

The University of Texas at Austin DATE 11:30 a.m–12:15 p.m. Teaching the Bill of Rights Wednesday, October 1, 2014 Charles Flanagan 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

National Archives 1:00–1:20 p.m. Decoding Documents Using NARA’s Worksheet Charles Flanagan

National Archives 1:40–3:40 p.m. Primary source workshops with faculty

THIS WORKSHOP WAS MADE POSSIBLE WITH SUPPORT FROM THE STATE OF TEXAS AND THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES. TEACHING THE U.S. CONSTITUTION • WICHITA FALLS

2014 HUMANITIES TEXAS TEACHER ENRICHMENT PROGRAM

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ELIZABETH ATKINS, SHEPPARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS 40% AMANDA BECK, KIRBY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS SABRINA BLANKENSHIP, IDALOU MIDDLE SCHOOL, IDALOU 30% DAVID BOOKMAN, MCLEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL, FORT WORTH REBECCA BROWNING, GRAHAM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, GRAHAM NIKKI BYRD, ELECTRA JUNIOR HIGH/HIGH SCHOOL, ELECTRA 20% SANDRA CHALENBURG, JUSTICE JUVENILE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PLACEMENT, WICHITA FALLS 10% LEIGHTON CONWAY, HERMLEIGH HIGH SCHOOL, HERMLEIGH TRAVIS COPUS, BURKBURNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL, BURKBURNETT 0% l ROY DAVENPORT, KIRBY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS ee ee a ee ee r r tr r r g g u g g CLINTON EDMONDSON, BELLEVUE MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL, BELLEVUE sa sa e a a i i n ly d d g JESSICA EVERETT, JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS ly n g o n tr JENNIFER GAONA, REGION 17 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER o s tr SYLVIA GARCIALEON, JUSTICE JUVENILE ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PLACEMENT, s WICHITA FALLS NOLE HADAWAY, WYLIE HIGH SCHOOL, ABILENE Workshop was relevant and KENDALL HARRISON, ABILENE WYLIE HIGH SCHOOL, ABILENE professionally useful. CECILIA HILL, FORT WORTH INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, FORT WORTH VERNA HONEYCUTT, KIRBY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS Workshop was intellectually TAMMYE ISBELL, , JACKSBORO DWAYNE JACKSON, GEORGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, IOWA PARK stimulating. JACQUELINE JOHNSON, WYLIE HIGH SCHOOL, ABILENE KENDY JOHNSTON, BURKBURNETT MIDDLE SCHOOL, BURKBURNETT Workshop compares favorably with KEVAN JOWERS, GEORGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, IOWA PARK other professional development TONY MATHISON, HIRSCHI HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS programs. SUSAN MCALISTER, GRAHAM JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, GRAHAM CHRISTY MCCASLAND, NOCONA MIDDLE SCHOOL, NOCONA PATRICK MCCAULEY, WICHITA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS BRANDI NEVILLE, GEORGE MIDDLE SCHOOL, IOWA PARK DAVID OWENS, RIDER HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS TIMOTHY POPE, KIRBY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS AUDRA PRICE, BOWIE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, BOWIE MYRA RAINS, REGION 14 EDUCATION SERVICE CENTER, ABILENE RICHARD ROSS, KIRBY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS EARL TALLEY, FOREST OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL, FORT WORTH MELISSA TORRES, MCLEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL, FORT WORTH ANNA TRIMBLE, MCLEAN MIDDLE SCHOOL, FORT WORTH CLEVELAND WALLERICH, RIDER HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS SARAH WHITE, WICHITA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL, WICHITA FALLS 1410 Rio Grande Street Austin, Texas 78701 t: 512.440.1991 • f: 512.440.0115 www.humanitiestexas.org