Description
The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) is offering at least three fellowships to public and/or parochial schoolteachers and library media specialists during the summer of 2012. The fellowships carry a stipend of $4,000 for four weeks of on-site research at the MHS.
Eligibility
Any K-12 teacher with a serious interest in using the collections at the MHS to prepare primary-source-based curricula, supported by documents and visual aids, in the fields of American history, world history, or English/language arts.
Application Procedure
Interested candidate should prepare the following documents:
The Massachusetts Historical Society (MHS) is offering at least three fellowships to public and/or parochial schoolteachers and library media specialists during the summer of 2012. The fellowships carry a stipend of $4,000 for four weeks of on-site research at the MHS.
Eligibility
Any K-12 teacher with a serious interest in using the collections at the MHS to prepare primary-source-based curricula, supported by documents and visual aids, in the fields of American history, world history, or English/language arts.
Application Procedure
Interested candidate should prepare the following documents:
- A current résumé.
- A letter of intent (no longer than two pages, single spaced) outlining the topic of interest, as well as the scope and goals of the proposed curriculum project.
- A list of potential primary source materials to be used.
- A letter of support from the school principal or department head.
Completed application packets should be mailed to:
Kathleen Barker
Assistant Director of Education
Massachusetts Historical Society
1154 Boylston Street
Boston, MA 02215
(617) 646-0557 or kbarker@masshist.org
Submission Deadline
March 5, 2012
Website Link
http://www.masshist.org/fellowships/teacher_fellowships.cfm
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