Open to: NYCDOE Grades 4 – 12 Active Teachers, Instructional leads and Administrators
Opportunity at a Glance: The Teaching History through Film and Media seminar series models strategies for teachers to use film and video effectively in the classroom. During this series participants will do the following:
- Learn about periods and events in history through clips of movies as they develop strategies to use the films in their classrooms;
- Explore themes, content, and historical accuracies and inaccuracies in the Hollywood interpretations of history: and
- Examine how the time at which the film was made affected the value systems depicted in the movies.
Key dates: Wednesday February 28 from 4:30p.m. – 6:30p.m.
Location: Paley Center for Media Address: 25 W. 52nd Street, New York, New York, 10019, United States
Registration deadline: 02/27/2024
Take action: Register
For more information: civicsforall@schools.nyc.gov

