Name: Connecting National History and DBQs to Local Stories Through Place-Based Inquiry
Start: 2025-08-13T15:00:00-0400
End: 2025-08-13T16:00:00-0400

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Wednesday August 13, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT

Room 2

Learn from the success story of The DBQ Project and Wayne RESA’s professional development at River Raisin Battlefield National Park, where place-based inquiry connected national history to local events. This session offers practical steps and dedicated time to help you apply inquiry-driven learning to your own community’s history.

Speakers

John Farris

Wayne RESA

John Farris is the K-12 Social Studies Consultant for the Wayne County Regional Educational Service Agency (Wayne RESA). John joined Wayne RESA after three years as a Social Studies Training and Support Coordinator for the Detroit Public Schools Community District. Before DPSCD, John... Read More →

Wednesday August 13, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm EDT
Room 2

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