SC History Day Workshops - Coastal Carolina University
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South Carolina National History Day Workshops

Scheduled for Saturday, October 16, 2021.

The following sessions are available for students (and parents) who will be participating.

Category Session Details

Two sessions for each category
9:00-9:30 and 9:40-10:10 

  • Websites: Steve Abner (veteran National History Day judge) discusses creating visually appealing websites.

Request Breakout Room: Website

https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/99625649818pwd=Nys1OGJ2S01CUDJ3ZUlLOEQ2LzcyQT09 

Meeting ID: 996 2564 9818

Passcode: 51539269

       Only one session: 9:00

  • Documentaries: Dr. Matthew McDonough (CCU History Dept.) discusses creating a successful documentary.

Request Breakout Room: Documentaries

https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/99625649818?pwd=Nys1OGJ2S01CUDJ3ZUlLOEQ2LzcyQT09  

Meeting ID: 996 2564 9818

Passcode: 51539269

       Sessions at 9:00 and 9:40 

  • Performances: Jessica Liggon (Assistant SC NHD Coordinator) discusses creating an engaging dialogue and an appropriate attire

Request Breakout Room: Performances

                 https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/99625649818pwd=Nys1OGJ2S01CUDJ3ZUlLOEQ2LzcyQT09 

        Meeting ID: 996 2564 9818

        Passcode: 51539269

Sessions at 9:00 and 9:40

  • Essays: Dr. Alisha Cromwell (CCU History Dept.) discusses writing a solid thesis and writing a coherent essay

    Link for the 9:00 session

            https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/93547370915pwd=OUlaOERFaDYvbU5QU1A2bURiQ2E5dz09

            Link for the 9:40 session

    https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/91407511212pwd=NU93My9SNE96ZW9iVzdtaTE1bkJ4dz09

  • Exhibits: Bruce Romano (veteran NHD judge) discusses creating visually appealing exhibits.

Request Breakout Room: Exhibits

https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/99625649818pwd=Nys1OGJ2S01CUDJ3ZUlLOEQ2LzcyQT09 

Meeting ID: 996 2564 9818

Passcode: 51539269

Sessions at 9:00 and 9:40

 

Special Session Details

Two sessions for each category
10:30-11:00 and 11:10-11:40

  • Parent 411: Adam Powley (Coastal Region Coordinator and History Teacher at Early College High School) introduces the NHD program, theme, and categories with a Q&A.

10:30 and 11:10 sessions

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89241266515pwd=aXBZdG9zaE9tRGpxMGZjVVRrZ2VhUT09 

Meeting ID: 892 4126 6515

Passcode: xF2iBU 

  • The Basics of National History Day: Cameron Lentz (English Language Arts Teacher at Ten Oaks Middle School) introduces how the NHD program can be utilized by teachers in the classroom.

Request Breakout Room: Teachers

Sessions at 10:30 and 11:10 

https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/99625649818pwd=Nys1OGJ2S01CUDJ3ZUlLOEQ2LzcyQT09 

Meeting ID: 996 2564 9818

Passcode: 51539269 

  • The Historian’s Craft: Amanda Brian (CCU History Dept) covers what historians do and the job opportunities for people with a history degree.

Sessions at 10:30 and 11:10

https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/93559180166pwd=TWx5VXAzdkZWSzlJSS81eWJ4VnZCZz09 

       Meeting ID: 935 5918 0166

       Passcode: 39311816

  • Internet Sources and Newspapers: Dr. Thomas Castillo (CCU History Dept.) discusses how to utilize primary sources.

Sessions at 10:30 and 11:10

https://ccuchants.zoom.us/j/93270800754pwd=cko3ZzhWRGtvNnY3WWxVZmJkTThKQT09

Meeting ID: 932 7080 0754 

Passcode: 55987627

 


Drop-In Consultation Sessions

Representatives from these institutions will be available for drop-in consultations.
Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture
- Aaisha Haykal, Georgette Mayo, and Erica Veal
  Meeting ID: 810 1930 0942
  Passcode: workshop
 
Horry County Museum
 - Walter Hill  
   Meeting ID: 996 2564 9818
   Passcode: 51539269
 
South Carolina Department of History & Archives
- Steve Tuttle 
  Meeting ID: 996 2564 9818
  Passcode: 51539269
 

South Carolina Historical Society
 - Molly Silliman
   Meeting ID: 895 3018 3062
   Passcode: 561190

 
University of South Carolina 
- Ann Abney 
  Meeting ID: 886 8785 9763
  Passcode: 936?0!
 

Coastal Carolina University, Kimbel Library
-Kimberly Foster
 Meeting ID: 922 9779 2451 
 Passcode: 91133469

 

SC History Day Sponsors 2020 (Added 9/28/20) MCD