These professional development recordings explore the sacrifices, strengths, and legacies of American Veterans and Service Members across six major conflicts in United States history. Watch these videos to learn about different aspects of American Veterans' and Service Members’ lives on and off the battlefield and how to effectively bring that content back to the classroom.
This workshop features a lecture and Q&A with Professor Ricardo A. Herrera (US Army War College), a pedagogy session, and a virtual tour of Togus and Acadia National Cemeteries in Maine.
This workshop features a lecture and Q&A with Professor Kara Vuic (Texas Christian University), a pedagogy session, and a virtual tour of Leavenworth National Cemetery in Kansas.
This workshop features a lecture and Q&A with Professor Sharon Raynor (Elizabeth City State University), a pedagogy session, and a virtual tour of Willamette National Cemetery in Oregon.
This workshop features a lecture and Q&A with Professor David Kieran (Columbus State University), a pedagogy session, and a virtual tour of Fort Logan National Cemetery in Colorado.
These free professional development video modules feature lectures by scholars along with expert advice for teaching the soldier’s experience from the Gilder Lehrman Institute’s master teachers. PD certificate available to teachers upon completion.
A mix of online and in-person PD sessions exploring American Veterans' and Service Members' lives on and off the battlefield.
These units focus on the service and sacrifice of military personnel help students learn and practice the skills to analyze visual and textual source materials.
This online exhibition introduces viewers to nineteen men and women who served during six conflicts in American history.