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The NHD program provides teachers with resource materials, workshops, and other opportunities for professional development.
Benefits for Teachers
National History Day:
- gives teachers a model teaching tool for the classroom, based on active learning
- helps teachers meet the requirements of national and state history standards
- provides an excellent assessment tool for classroom use
- helps teachers integrate the study of history with other disciplines, including writing, the arts, and other social sciences
- supplies curricular aids such as lesson plans and bibliographic guides
- supports professional development by offering workshops and summer institutes where teachers can learn about the latest in historical scholarship and new teaching methods and techniques
- encourages teachers to interact with academic historians, librarians, archivists, and public historians
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