9/11 – The Intelligence Angle: Teacher Professional Development Workshop

by International Spy Museum

September 11, 2001 - a day that is seared into the minds of millions and changed the course of history. Yet for students today, it is an event that is hard to grasp and understand.

As the world approaches the 20th anniversary of these terrorist attacks, the International Spy Museum will host a virtual teacher professional development workshop to examine the crucial role intelligence played leading up to, during, and following the events of that fateful day, Join SPY's youth education team and the historian/curator, D. Andrew Hammond, as they delve into declassified documents and provide teachers with a better understanding of intelligence in national security. By the end, teachers will come away with classroom activities and resources to assist them in teaching this important and complex event in our nation's history.

DESIGNED FOR MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS

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About This Program

Cost

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FREE!

Length

60 minutes

Target Audience

Education: Teacher(s)/Educator(s)

Minimum participants:

none

Maximum participants:

N/A

Primary Disciplines

Gifted & Talented, International, Professional Development, Social Studies/History

Program Delivery Mode

Webinar

Booking Information

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Provider's Cancellation Policy

N/A since FREE EVENT

About This Provider

International Spy Museum

Washington, District of Columbia
United States

The International Spy Museum creates compelling exhibitions
and other learning experiences that shed light on the shadow world of espionage
and intelligence, educating and challenging each of us to engage critically
with the complex world around us.

Contact:
Educators
educators@spymuseum.org
2026540933

Program Details

Format

1. Introduction
2. Activity on Presidential Daily Briefing (PDB) from August 6, 2001
3. Show 9/11 artifacts in SPY's collection
4. Hunt for Bin Laden - Red Team activity
5. Q&A

Objectives

By the end of the professional development workshop, teachers will:
- understand the role intelligence played before, during and after 9/11
- know to teach about the PDB to students
- discover artifacts from SPY's collection