How to Teach Disability History- Curriculum, Strategies, and Resources

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Wed Nov 19 2025 at 04:00 pm to 05:30 pm

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Historical Society of Cheshire County | Keene, NH

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Learn how to bring disability history to life with engaging activities and powerful stories at the Historical Society of Cheshire County.
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FREE Teacher Workshop: How to Teach Disability History- Curriculum, Strategies, and Resources with Dr. Graham Warder (Keene State College)

Wednesday November 19, 2025, 4:00-5:30pm

The Historical Society of Cheshire County Exhibit Hall 246 Main Street Keene, NH

Join Dr. Graham Warder, Associate Professor of History at Keene State College, for this informative and practical workshop on how you can incorporate the teaching of disability history into your class curriculum. Dr. Warder will share new resources created with a grant from the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources program, including student research guides, which have been developed to engage students in learning about the progression from reform to advocacy in disability rights.

Light refreshments will be served. Educators will receive 1 1/2 hours of CEU credits for attending.

Photo credit: Deaf students perform the Star Spangled Banner. c. 1918. J. R. Schmidt, photographer. Library of Congress.

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