Teachers Workshop:

Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Ethnicity, Race and Class in Working America

Objective: To demonstrate how teachers may intergrate labor and immigrant studies by providing students with an understanding and appreciation of the contributions of historical and contemporary individuals in the labor movement, with special attention to New Jersey. Presenters Include: Howard Green, historian, author & former president of the Oral History Assn Evelyn M. Hershey, Education Director of the Museum Les Leopold, author of  "The Man Who Hated Work and Loved Labor: The Life                and Times of Toney Mazzocchi (2007)" Jeffrey B. Perry: scholar and author of "Hubert Henry Harrison: The Voice of                   Radicalism, 1883-1918 (2008)" Angelica M. Santomauro, Ed.D.: Labor Educator and Director of the Museum Workshop attendees will receive a Professional Development Certificate.                                   Agenda:                                                                        Presentations by award-winning Educators and author                                             Tour of Museum, including restored period rooms.                                                 View What Work Is exhibit, a black-and white photo                                                   documentary by  Juan Giraldo,                                                                           Receive Lesson Plans for Grades 4-12.    Enjoy Lunch

Program 9:30 - 10 AM        Registration, welcome and coffee 10 - 11:45 AM      Morning Session 11:45 - 12:45 PM  Guided Museum Tour & Lunch 12:45 - 2:30 PM    Afternoon Session

This project is funded in part by the Passaic County Cultural and Heritage Council at Passaic County Community College, through a general operating support grant from the New Jersey Historical Commision, a division of the Department of State

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------    "Ethnicity, Race and Class in Working America"  Teachers Workshop Name________________________________________Telephone__________________ _ Address _______________________________ City/State/Zip ______________________ School _______________________________________Telephone___________________ Address_______________________________-City/State Zip_______________________ Grade_________________________E-mail_____________________________________ _____Museum members @$45 each  _____ Non-members @ $ 50 each. Registration fee includes luncheon. Enclose this registration form with check made payable to the American Labor Museum and return to 83 Norwood Street< Haledon NJ 07508