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May 2024 Monthly Meeting- Hybrid- Getting Started in Family History Education with Dustin Axe

May 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

**Members Only Meeting**

This is a hybrid meeting. Members can join us at Brandeis University as well as Zoom. Dustin will join us via Zoom

It can be extremely rewarding for students to learn about themselves and their family history, yet genealogy is a challenging subject to teach and learn. Hear American Ancestors Youth Genealogy Curriculum Coordinator Dustin Axe discuss the unique challenges and opportunities that genealogy presents educators of all kinds. Discover key teaching strategies from American Ancestor’s family history curriculum, and walk away with tools and resources to inspire the next generation of family historians.

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Dustin Axe

Dustin Axe is the Youth Genealogy Curriculum Coordinator at American Ancestors in Boston, Massachusetts. He is a seasoned educator with over twenty years of experience teaching multiple subjects and developing curricula for students across numerous educational settings. He is a licensed teacher and holds a bachelor’s degree in social studies education from Purdue University, with endorsements in U.S. history, world history, and government. His previous work experience includes the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago, Illinois.

Speaker Website: https://www.americanancestors.org/staff/dustin-axe

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Date:
May 10
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Venue

Brandeis University, Mandel Center for the Humanities, Rm. G3
415 South St
Waltham, MA 02453 United States
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