Building (Draw)bridges: How to Keep Medieval Studies Alive in the K-8 Classroom: A Hands-On Workshop (A Poster Session)

Sponsoring Organization(s)

TEAMS (Teaching Association for Medieval Studies)

Organizer Name

Sarah Layman

Organizer Affiliation

Independent Scholar

Presider Name

Thomas Goodmann

Presider Affiliation

Univ. of Miami

Paper Title 1

"Oh, the (medieval) places you'll go": Children's Literature as a Gateway Course

Presenter 1 Name

Moira Fitzgibbons

Presenter 1 Affiliation

Marist College

Paper Title 2

For Young Ladies and Lords: Medieval Matters for Third Graders

Presenter 2 Name

Victoria Holtz Wodzak, Michael Wodzak

Presenter 2 Affiliation

Viterbo Univ., Viterbo Univ.

Paper Title 3

Medieval Board Games: Bringing the Entertainment of Medieval Children to the Modern Classroom

Presenter 3 Name

Sarah Layman

Paper Title 4

How the Imperial Knights of Norco Charge into the Classroom

Presenter 4 Name

Danielle Trynoski, Tom Montgomery, Andrea Montgomery

Presenter 4 Affiliation

Medievalists.net, Imperial Knights Production Company, Imperial Knights Production Company

Start Date

11-5-2017 10:00 AM

Session Location

Valley II Harvey 204

Description

This poster session will engage those attending with five distinctive approaches to teaching topics on the Middle Ages in K-8 curricula. Attendees are invited to bring their experiences and practices to exchange with the presenters.

Thomas A. Goodmann