National History Day

College Park, Maryland, 20740

Last updated on August 14, 2024
Grant awarded by
Library of Congress
Region
National
Organization Type
Non-profit Organization
Congressional District(s)
3
Fiscal Year Of First Grant
FY 2020 [10/01/19 - 09/30/20]
Contributing Organization(s)
NHD affiliate programs
Organization description

National History Day seeks to improve the teaching and learning of history.

Project description

From 2019-2022, NHD worked as a creation partner with the Library of Congress to co-create a teacher guide and student guide to searching the Library of Congress and to create two courses to train teachers in using the Library’s vast collections.
TPS project focus
  • Academic Courses
  • Teaching Materials
  • Webinars
Content focus
  • English Language Arts
  • History
Audience
  • Classroom teachers
  • Curriculum coordinators
  • Librarians/Media specialists
Level(s)
  • 6 - 8
  • 9 - 12
  • Adult learning
Population focus
  • African Americans
  • Asian Americans
  • English language learners
  • Hispanic/Latinx
  • Jewish Americans
  • Learners with disabilities
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Low income
  • Men and boys
  • Muslim Americans
  • Native American/Indigenous
  • Rural
  • Urban
  • Women and girls
Organization Contact
Lynne O'Hara
[email protected]
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