History Day Workshop and Kit - 2011
This program is twofold: 1) New Ulm Public Library will be host to a History Day Workshop presented by JoEllen Haugo from the Hennepin County Library and staff from the Minnesota Historical Society. The workshop will help prepare those who are planning to create a History Day project. The workshop will be videotaped and a program will be produced for DVD.
2) Two History Day kits will be created for checkout throughout TdS. Included in the kits will be material specific to the year's History Day theme. A DVD of the MHS workshop will be included. The kits will be updated annually. DVD's will be created for any TdS libraries that wish to have a copy for checkout.
- Event Date: 11/18/10
- Location: New Ulm Public Library
- Attendance: 11
- Partner Organization(s): Presenter JoEllen Haugo, Minnesota Historical Society Staff, New Ulm Community Access Television, TdS
- Partner Organization(s) Contribution/Role in the Program: Staff from the Hennepin County and the Minnesota Historical Society presented the workshop free of charge. New Ulm Community Access Television taped the event and produced a DVD for the History Day kit. Staff from TdS provided publicity and assisted with the event.
Measurable Outcomes may be collected by survey, anecdotal responses, pre-test/post-test, observations; Describe proposed end user change in Behavior, Attitude, Skills, Knowledge, Condition and/or Status.A majority of the audience will:
- learn new information and concepts that can used to created History Day projects,
- express a greater understanding of and appreciation for the significance of History Day projects.
It is expected that the History Day kits circulate at least 10 times annually and that users will determine that the materials were relevant and useful in creating a History Day project. View document listed under Details/Reports: (below)