Dover, Del. — The Delaware Public Archives, in partnership with the Delaware Historical Society, First State Heritage Park, and Delaware 250, will host Teaching Revolution at 250: An Educator Symposium this Friday, August 22, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The program is designed for teachers, homeschool leaders, and educators interested in bringing the stories of 1776 into today’s classrooms.
The full-day event will feature workshops, breakout sessions, and discussions led by historians, archivists, and experienced educators. Participants will receive classroom-ready lesson plans, resources, and strategies to engage students with Delaware’s Revolutionary War history, highlighting the roles of women, free and enslaved African Americans, and other key contributors to independence.
Attendees will also explore programs and resources from historic sites across the state, designed to support classroom learning and educational outreach. Registration is free but space is limited. Educators of all grade levels and disciplines are encouraged to attend. For more information or to register, visit archives.delaware.gov or call (302) 744-5000.
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