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National Council for the Social Studies On-Site Clinic at the NJVVMF
December 1, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Exploring the Vietnam Era with the NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial
Thursday, December 1st, 8 am to 4 pm
Our Keynote Speaker is Dr. Roger Harris. Dr. Harris is a Marine who served in Vietnam and is featured in the Ken Burns Documentary. After his service, he became a teacher in South Boston and eventually the Founder and Superintendent of Boston Renaissance Charter Public School.
We will also have panels led by The Vietnamese Boat People Podcast Founder Tracey Nguyen Mang and Ann Kelsey, a Librarian in Vietnam with Army Special Services, on the Role of Women in Vietnam. We will also be bringing back our Vets on Video Panel, where our tour guides discuss the good, bad, and ugly of major motion pictures on the era.
To register for the National Council for the Social Studies entire conference and add on this clinic, you can go to www.ncss.org.
However, use this link for the one day at the NJVVMF. New Jersey teachers who register with the NJVVMF will receive the discounted rate of $25 over the $35 through the NCSS.If you are submitting a Purchase Order or Check from your school, please register as a “Deferred” payment and send a PO/Check payable to:
NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial Foundation (or NJVVMF)
ATTN: NCSS Clinic
PO Box 648
Holmdel, NJ 07733
If you have any questions, please feel free to email our Museum Educator,
Keri A. Giannotti, at kgiannotti@njvvmf.org
Lunch, materials, and a tour of The NJ Vietnam Veterans’ Memorial are included in the cost.