CHSSP Reynoso Summer Institute

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UC Davis

2023 CHSSP Reynoso Summer Institute

 

Who:
  • The CHSSP invites teachers across the state to apply to join a Summer Institute focused on a curriculum set about Cruz Reynoso, the first Latino Associate Justice of the California Supreme Court.
What:
  • Last year, the CHSSP co-sponsored an exhibit detailing the life and legacy of Cruz Reynoso, which formed the basis for five inquiry sets, including: 
    • 2nd Grade - Heroes in Our Community
    • 4th Grade - California History
    • 11th Grade - US History 
    • 12th Grade - Civics
    • Ethnic Studies
  • This summer, the CHSSP is hosting a group of teachers for three days, between July 18-20.
  • Teacher leaders will hear presentations from leading scholars, learn about how to implement new inquiry sets, and experience working with archival sources.
    • Participants will have the opportunity to conduct research in Shields Library at UC Davis to see primary sources that they can use in the classroom
  • The CHSSP is especially interested in working with teachers who wish to learn more about the following areas: 1) civics; 2) elementary social studies; 3) ethnic studies (especially Latina/o/x history/identity); 4) California history.
When:
  • July 18-20 at UC Davis, 9 am-3 pm each day 
Where:
  • On the campus of UC Davis.
How:
  • Click here to apply!
  • The deadline to apply has been extended - please apply if you are interested in attending!
  • The Institute is FREE for participants
  • Participants will receive a Certificate of Completion
  • Continuing Education units available for purchase upon request
Why:
  • To learn how to implement exciting inquiry sets!
  • To learn more about Latina/o/x history and California history. 
  • To learn how to integrate ethnic studies and civics education across grade levels.
Questions:
  • Please email Daniel Castaneda (dancastaneda@ucdavis.edu) with any questions