Introducing OHIO AS AMERICA - an exciting new online textbook with teaching tools that bring Ohio's history to life like never before!
FREE for the 2011–2012 school year!
Bring your history class into the future…

Created for 4th grade history teachers by the Ohio Historical Society, OHIO AS AMERICA is an online portal to teaching resources and reference materials that provide a greatly enhanced, multi-dimensional look at the history of Ohio. OHIO AS AMERICA is a carefully compiled, online textbook that provides an accurate, up-to-date study of Ohio’s past in the most exciting format available today.

With OHIO AS AMERICA, teachers have easier access to the materials they need, all in one location – including online lesson plans, student activities and assessment tools, videos, primary sources and more. With these tools, your preparation time is more efficient. Classroom lessons become more engaging. And best of all, learning is more exciting than ever for your students.

For those charged with sharing yesterday’s story with today’s students, OHIO AS AMERICA is an invaluable tool.

For more information go to www.ohioasamerica.org or email ohioasamerica@ohiohistory.org.

The Ohio Historical Society provides high quality professional development programs for Social Studies educators in Ohio.

Full day seminars include:

• Content presentations led by experts and professors in the fields of history, archaeology and historic preservation
• Dynamic primary source analysis activities that bring content to life
• Master Teacher classroom application from experienced educators

All participants receive:

• A book related to the content
• A Resource CD with activities, primary sources and information from the seminar Teach Ohio! can cover almost any topic in American and Ohio history.

Popular topics include:

• Underground Railroad
• Cold War Conflicts
• First Ohioans
• Immigration and Migration
• Mid 20th Century Life and Culture
• And MORE!

Pricing:
20 Teachers - Starting at $3,100 plus mileage
40 Teachers - Starting at $4,200 plus mileage

For more information:
Contact us at teacherpd@ohiohistory.org or 614.297.2574

OHS is responsible for all speakers, materials and content. Costs and information covered will be negotiated in a contract for each seminar.

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