The National Constitution Center invites educators to spend a week learning history and government at the National Constitution Center, in the heart of Historic Philadelphia.
NEH Landmarks in American History Workshop
A Revolution in Government: Philadelphia, American Independence and the Constitution, 1765-1791
Session One: July 12-16, 2010
Session Two: July 19-23, 2010
National Constitution Center, Philadelphia, PA
Experience American history in the heart of Philadelphia!
This workshop explores the American Revolution and the creation of the U.S. Constitution through the use of the Center’s innovative museum exhibits, lectures by leading scholars, discussion, and visits to numerous historic landmarks.
For teachers of grades K-12.
Each workshop includes a stipend of $1200 to cover hotel, travel and other costs.
Application Information
Application Deadline: March 2, 2010
What You'll Need To Apply:
- Read the Dear Colleague Letter
- To begin your application, complete the coversheet here: Complete the NEH Online Coversheet
- three copies of the completed application cover sheet
- three copies of a detailed resume
- three copies of an application essay
- one letter of recommendation from an administrator or department head
Submit the above materials to:
Teacher Institute
National Constitution Center
525 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Do you have a question about the workshops? Click Here to download a list of Frequently Asked Questions (PDF).
