SUMMER INSTITUTE:
Teaching the History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict Using Primary Sources
These dates are reserved only for educators who work in the following states: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Overview
In this program, you will understand the history of this complex conflict – from its origins in late 19th century nationalist movements up to the mid-2000s – and focus on turning points and key events along the way. Participants will learn new strategies for engaging students with primary source documents, collaborate with fellow educators, and receive standards-supported, high-quality instructional materials.
What topics are covered?
- Emergence of Zionism and Arab nationalism
- World War I and the broken promises made to Arabs and Jews
- The British Mandate Era
- State formation and peace treaties
- Continuing conflict and unresolved issues
Program Details
- This program runs for three days and meets for 3 hours per day (for a total of 9 hours) from 9am-12pm
- Participants will receive a stipend of $225 and a certificate for 9 participation hours upon completion of the program
Application Process
Applications will be reviewed, and participants will be selected on a first-come, first-served basis. Each Summer Institute will be capped to ensure a productive cohort learning experience.
2025 Dates:
APPLICATIONS ARE CLOSED FOR THIS YEAR
