Welcome to the Picturing America School Collaboration Conference

 

This site provides information and resources for conference participants and other teachers and librarians who are using Picturing America images in their classrooms. The Newberry Library is hosting Picturing America School Collaboration Conferences on October 23 and 24, 2009 and April 16 and 17, 2010.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Take a virtual tour of Chicago's Loop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

View artworks from the Art Institute of Chicago's collection that complement Picturing America images

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hear scholars discuss materials from the Newberry Library's collection that complement Picturing America images

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

Watch presentations by scholars from the October 2009 Picturing America Conference

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Information for Conference Participants:

• Suggested Readings for Registered Conference Participants

  (Must Be a Registered Participant to View This Page)

• Conference Schedule (April 2010)
• Conference Schedule (October 2009)

 

More Resources:

• General conference information
• Paricipating Scholars and Staff
• Visit the National Endowment for the Humanities' Picturing America website
• Lesson Plans
• Useful Links

 

 

 

 

All activities of the Scholl Center are supported in part by the Dr. Scholl Foundation.

Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed on this Web site do not necessarily reflect those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.