CCHS Government Teacher Selected For DC Conference
Monday, April 11, 2011 12:18 pm
He was selected after completing an application process that included an essay regarding utilizing C-SPAN in the classroom and sharing C-SPAN resources with fellow educators. Conference topics will include: C-SPAN's mission, history, programming, and event coverage; How to navigate C-SPAN's online resources (c-span.org, C-SPAN's newly launched Video Library, Congressional Chronicle, and C-SPAN Classroom); Enrichment opportunities available for students and educators (StudentCam, and Teacher Fellowship Program); and Successful techniques for successfully using C-SPAN resources to enhance learning. As a guest of C-SPAN, they will provide and arrange for Curtis's roundtrip travel to Washington, DC, and hotel accomodations on Wednesday and Thursday nights (July 13th & 14th, 2011). Curtis stated, "I am honored for this selection and look forward to sharing about C-SPAN at the In-service meetings before the 2011-2012 School Year! I am very excited, because I have never been to Washington, DC!"
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