We are interested in knowing how well this Summer Institute has supported you as an Encounters and Exchanges project participant. Please respond to the following with as much detail as you can provide. Your input is critical to the development of future project professional development. Thank you!

Grade level: Please Choose a Grade Level Elementary Middle School High School Other

My level of participation in Encounters and Exchanges is Please Choose Partial Full Other

I have just attended the Please select Elementary Teacher (July 15 - 17) Secondary Teacher (July 28 - 31) Institute

Please check the other Encounters and Exchanges activities in which you have participated this year (check all that apply):

1. Please describe what you learned about American history through your experiences at this Institute. In other words, what do you know now that you did not know before you attended this Institute?

2. Please describe any connections you make between the work of this Institute and your experiences with other Encounters and Exchanges professional development.

3. What needs of yours - as a teacher of American history/social studies - has this Institute addressed? Please provide some specific examples of how your teaching will reflect your participation in this professional development.

4. We are interested in your thoughts about the lesson plan that you will develop out of this Institute. Could you briefly describe what your lesson plan will include and what history it will cover?

5. How does this lesson fit into American history/social studies initiatives in your district?

6. In what ways do you believe that you and your students will benefit from the materials that you will develop?

7. Do you have any suggestions for how this Institute – or the Encounters and Exchanges project overall – could be improved?

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