2009 Summer Institute

All Sessions in CMU 203 unless noted.


Monday June 8

8-8.30 Breakfast

8.30-10 Incas, Aztecs and the Columbian Exchange, Dr. George Holley  

(Anthropology)

10.15-11.15 Game Prep and Faction Meeting

11.30-12.15 Lunch, with continued Plotting

12.30-1.45 Game Session I

2-3.30 1763: The Year of Empire, Sankey


Tuesday, June 9

8-8.30 Breakfast

8.30-10 Rising Spirit of the People:  Prelude to War, Taylor

10.15-11.15 Making the Religious Marketplace, Paul Harris (History)

11.30-12.15 Lunch (Ballroom C)

12.30-1.45 Game Session II

2-3.30 Loyalists, Slaves and Native Peoples, Sankey


Wednesday, Jun 10

8-8.30 Breakfast

8.30-10 Military Outline of the American Revolution, Sankey

10.15-11.15 Re-Enacting Primary Sources:  The Boston Massacre (Taylor)

11.30-12.15 Lunch

12.20-1.45 Game Session III

2-3.30 Expansion and the Old Northwest***


Thursday, June 11

8-8.30 Breakfast

8.30-10 Native Peoples and Midwest Expansion, Dr. Erik Gooding  

(Anthropology)

10.15-11.15 Using Archeology in the Classroom, Dr. Mike Michlovic  

(Archeology)

11.30-12.15 Lunch

12.30-1.45 Game Session IV

2-3.30 Marching with Yankee Doodle: Young Revolutionary Soldiers  

(Shoptaugh)


Friday, June 12

8-8.30 Breakfast

8.30-10 Game Session V

10.15-11.15 How to make short simulations for YOUR classroom (Sankey)

11.30-12.15 Lunch (outside)

12.30-1.45 Game Session VI

2-3.30 Post-Test


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