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Scenes from the Summer Institute 2003:

doing research at the Newberry  
Deep in research, Yvonne Jones (Von Humboldt) finds information about World War II and Japanese Internment at the Newberry Library.

researching at the Newberry
Angela C. Davis (Harlan) and Larry Waites (Crane)  search through the card catalog at the Newberry.
session on using computers for teaching American History
Crane teachers, Larry Waites and Joe McDermott work on finding ways to integrate internet resources into their classrooms.
working in CHS
Suzi Gantz (Bell) explores the Richard H. Needham Chicago History Galleries and Out of the Loop: Neighborhood Voices exhibit at the Chicago Historical Society.
  working at CHS
Larry Waites (Crane),  Victor Munoz (Foreman ), Joe McDermott (Crane) and Sam Duarte (Taft MS) discuss neighborhood changes in the Out of the Loop exhibit at the Chicago Historical Society.
using computers for teaching American History
Von Humboldt teachers Yvonne Jones and Kathy Pozniak work together to find new ways to use the Web for teaching American History.