Hot Topics in World History:
A one-day professional development workshop for world history teachers
Featured presenters:
- Trevor Getz (SFSU) educational innovator and author of Abina and the Important Men: A Graphic History (Oxford University Press) on teaching history with comics
- Ruth Mostern (Director of the World History Center, University of Pittsburgh), on digital resources for world historians
- Bennett Sherry (University of PIttsburgh) on games in the world history classroom
The workshop took place on June 26th from 9-5pm at the University of Pittsburgh’s Oakland campus.
The workshop was sponsored by the Alliance for Learning in World History, based at the Pitt World History Center, and organized by Prof. Molly Warsh, Associate Director of the World History Center and Associate Professor in the Department of History at Pitt.
Materials produced from the workshop are available on the Alliance website.
