Sunday, September 26, 2010

KCHE Conference 2010

Our annual conference for Kansas Historians will be held Monday October 25, 2010 in Derby, Kansas. The conference will be preceded by a reception on Sunday October 24, 2010 at The Museum of World Treasures in Wichita,Kansas. The wine and cheese reception on Sunday is free to all who register for the conference. Highlights of the conference will include a keynote presentation by the new Consulting Teacher for Social Studies, Don Gifford. A special double session for elementary educators will be led by Marcia Fox, Education Specialist for the Kansas State Historical Society. And finally the National Archives of Kansas City will be doing a closing session on their new teacher friendly Docs Teach,an interactive website especially designed for educators. If you are familiar with the Kansas Memory website, then the National Archives site will be easy and exciting to navigate. Not registered yet? Follow this link to conference registration information.