History Teachers Summer Workshop: The Hudson River in the 19th Century and the Modernization of America

Ramapo College of New Jersey is proud to offer the following professional development opportunity from the National Endowment of the Humanities, specially designed for K-12 Educators, and we would like to invite you to learn more about our program!

The Hudson River in the 19th-Century is a Landmarks of American History and Culture workshop, funded by the National Endowment of the Humanities that will be hosted by Ramapo College of New Jersey in July 2015.

This workshop offers teachers a week long program in July, focusing on the cultural importance of the Hudson River Valley in the 19th century, with visits to key historic sites and work with renowned scholars and peers.

Our program provides professional development hours as well as a generous $1200 stipend to help cover costs for our participants. Housing is provided in private rooms on Ramapo’s verdant campus.

Posted below is a link to our website as well as a copy of our flyer, and an email address. The workshop is open to K-12 teachers of all subjects from all areas of the United States. 

Our site: http://nehhudson.ramapo.edu/
Our email: Nehhudson@ramapo.edu

Thank you for your time and we hope to see some of your teachers at our program this summer!

Meredith Davis, Ph.D, Associate Professor of Art History
Stephen Rice, Ph.D, Professor of American Studies and Dean
Salameno School of Humanities and Global Studies