University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth (North Dartmouth, MA 02747-2300)
Gerard M. Koot (Project Director: March 2011 to September 2013)
FV-50305-11
Seminars for K-12 Educators
Education Programs
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Totals:
$170,957 (approved)
$155,533 (awarded)
Grant period:
10/1/2011 – 12/31/2012
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The Industrial Revolution in Britain: Historical Interpretations
A five-week seminar for sixteen school teachers on the Industrial Revolution in Britain.
This five-week summer seminar for teachers will use contemporary sources, both text and images, major historical interpretations, and six day-long and one three-day site visits to museums, historical and archeological sites,and the built environment in London, the Midlands and the North of England to study the experience of industrialization in Britain between ca. 1700 and 1850. The seminar will meet at the Institute for Historical Research in London for one week and for four weeks at Rutland Hall, University of Nottingham.
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