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Summer Reconstruction Teacher Workshop
Participants will work with historians and education specialists to explore the history and impact of Reconstruction through scholarly discussion and experiential field trips to museums and other relevant sites. Throughout the workshop, participants will collect and analyze primary sources that will inform the development of educational resources related to the project’s themes and the enduring significance of Reconstruction.
The workshop will take place at the Two Mississippi Museums and other Mississippi Department of Archives and History sites June 24–26, 2026. 2.1 Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are included. Space is limited, and the workshop is free for those selected to participate. Visit here to apply for the workshop. If you have any questions, email Kari Baker at kbaker@mdah.ms.gov.
40th Fall Teacher Workshop
- Friday, September 26, 2025, at the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson
- Check in opens at 8:30 a.m.; Workshop begins at 9 a.m.
- 0.8 CEUs
- Cost: $20.00
- Questions? Please contact outreach@mdah.ms.gov or call (601) 576-6864