1. American Transitions from Rural to Urban Life
Picturing America
May 28th, 2011

2. Welcome! Participant Expectations Materials Webinars
Lesson Plan Assignment
Assorted

3. Participant Expectations
Attendance at all in-person seminars and webinars
Participation in in-person and online discussions
Completion of all evaluation materials including pre- and post-test and satisfaction surveys
Completion of a lesson plan that utilizes the American Transitions content and Picturing America collection

4. These will be helpful in designing your lesson plan!
Materials CD
Additional links and tutorials
Digital scans of primary sources from OHS collections
Notebook
Reading Assignments, Agendas, Readings, CD
Books
These will be helpful in designing your lesson plan!

5. Webinars You need a computer and an internet connection
You will receive an with a link
Please test this link when you receive it to be sure your Adobe is set up properly (it will do the work for you)

6. As the speaker is presents comment and ask questions in the chat box
As the speaker is presents comment and ask questions in the chat box. We will keep track and answer as we go.
PowerPoints, webinar recordings, and handouts will be added to the American Transitions website after the webinar.

7. Lesson Plan Assignment
Your final lesson plan should:
Use the Picturing America collection
Use primary source materials related to the collection
Be something you will actually use!
Lesson Plans will be due September 16th 2011 as a PDF or Word.doc

8. To get you thinking… First two images from Primary Source CD
Peter A. Juley & Son, photographic firm.
Title: Edward Hopper [photograph] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son).
Bio Note: Edward Hopper, American painter and printmaker,
Image: Black-and-white study print (8x10).
Repository: Peter A. Juley & Son Collection, Photograph Archives, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C
Physical Details: Letter : 3 p. : handwritten, ill. ; 28 x 22 cm.
Sender: Edward Hopper
Recipient: Frank Knox Morton Rehn
Forms part of: Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries records , bulk
Citation: Edward Hopper to Frank Knox Morton Rehn, 1926 Sept Frank K.M. Rehn Galleries records, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 6078
Ready to ride
Time Period: 1920s
Description: Local Dublinites preparing for an afternoon bicycle ride; May Coffman Smith is second from left in photo.
Creator: Unknown
Date of Original: 1920s circa
Collection: Dublin Memories Digital Collection
Source: Dublin Historical Society
Submitting Institution: Dublin Historical Society
Ready for School
Time Period 1920s
Description: Wooden-rim wheel school bus c 1929
Date of Original: 1929 circa
Source:Dublin Historical Society

9. Assorted Stipend and CEUs What if I have to miss a session?
Stipend = $300; CEUs = 22 hours
You will receive both of these at the end of the program after the final lesson plan is submitted.
What if I have to miss a session?
Contact Molly before the session and we will work out a way to make up the missed work.
Other questions?