Session Number
B-4
Grade Level
HS
Start Date
3-3-2017 9:35 AM
End Date
3-3-2017 10:35 AM
Description
This session will provide educators with the means and methods of incorporating American military history into the classroom, and how its study fosters critical thinking skills. A global perspective of American military power {Civil War, Cold War, War on Terror), and ideas on how to teach such perspectives, will be explored.
Included in
American Studies Commons, Curriculum and Instruction Commons, Military History Commons, Teacher Education and Professional Development Commons
Session B-4: Why Study War? The Importance of Teaching Military History
This session will provide educators with the means and methods of incorporating American military history into the classroom, and how its study fosters critical thinking skills. A global perspective of American military power {Civil War, Cold War, War on Terror), and ideas on how to teach such perspectives, will be explored.