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		<title>Enslaved Community Stars in &#8216;Evening for Educators&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2011 23:32:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca Milfeld</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every December Mount Vernon hosts its Evening for Educators &#8212; a time for nearly 200 area teachers to gather at the estate for a totally free performance, hors d&#8217;oeuvres and wine, and candelight tours of George Washington&#8217;s Mansion. It&#8217;s Mount Vernon&#8217;s way of saying thanks to all the educators who work hard keeping America&#8217;s children [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FOR TEACHERS: NCHE&#8217;s Seibert on Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Feb 2011 20:01:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca Milfeld</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter Seibert, executive director of the National Council for History Education, was kind enough to stop by Mount Vernon and plug his organization&#8217;s annual conference, this year in Charleston, S.C. from March 31 through April 2. NCHE always chooses a conference site where the anniversary of a significant event in American or world history is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Founding Fathers, Cokie Roberts Unite</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 17:49:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Becca Milfeld</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The nation&#8217;s first four presidents plus journalist Cokie Roberts joined forces at Mount Vernon on Thursday for the education department&#8217;s annual &#8220;Evening for Educators.&#8221; Although the event usually consists of a lecture, drinks and hors doeuvres, and a holiday tour of the Mansion, teachers this year became part of a live dialogue between George Washington, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mount Vernon &amp; Gilder Lehrman: A Perfect Match for Teachers</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:44:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mount Vernon Education Department</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time, the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History will hold a Summer Institute for Teachers at Mount Vernon this year. Apply now for George Washington and the American Revolution, which will be held from June 27 &#8211; July 3, 2010. Andrew Robertson, Professor of History, Lehman College, The City University of New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Doesn&#8217;t Love a Slide Show?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 14:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mount Vernon Education Department</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For our Teachers&#8217; Institute Alumni, we have recently put together a slideshow to help you with peer presentations and conferences. This gives a broad overview of the education programs that Mount Vernon provides to all teachers. Enjoy! Mount Vernon Education Programs View more presentations from Mount Vernon.]]></description>
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		<title>Get Excited for the George Washington Teachers&#8217; Institute!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Dec 2008 18:01:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mount Vernon Education Department</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Applications for the George Washington Teachers&#8217; Institute have just been posted on our website! The Teachers&#8217; Institute gives teachers of all grades the opportunity to reside on the grounds of Mount Vernon and attend sessions by some of the best scholars in the nation. Participants are immersed in a full schedule of workshops and lectures [...]]]></description>
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		<title>George Washington Prize for Teaching America&#8217;s Founding</title>
		<link>http://www.georgewashingtonwired.org/2008/10/28/george-washington-prize-for-teaching-americas-founding/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Oct 2008 15:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mount Vernon Education Department</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the past ten years, the Bill of Rights Institute has partnered with the Mount Vernon Education Dept. on a range of wonderful programs from Teachers&#8217; Institutes to Teaching American History grants. Recently, the Bill of Rights Institute awarded their George Washington Prize for Teaching America&#8217;s Founding and a $2,500 cash award to Christopher Belch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oklahoma Loves George Washington!</title>
		<link>http://www.georgewashingtonwired.org/2008/09/22/oklahoma-loves-george-washington/</link>
		<comments>http://www.georgewashingtonwired.org/2008/09/22/oklahoma-loves-george-washington/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 20:40:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mount Vernon Education Department</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This summer, the new George Washington Teaching Ambassador for the state of Oklahoma, Jan McClaren, came to Mount Vernon to attend two of our Teacher Institutes, and returned home full of ideas and George Washington-love. This two-year Teaching Ambassador program, funded by the Donald W. Reynolds Foundation, makes it possible for Jan to travel the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cokie Roberts speaks at George Washington Teachers&#8217; Institute</title>
		<link>http://www.georgewashingtonwired.org/2008/08/06/cokie-roberts-speaks-at-george-washington-teachers-institute/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 18:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mount Vernon Education Department</dc:creator>
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		<title>Reserve Now for the George Washington Teachers&#8217; Institute!</title>
		<link>http://www.georgewashingtonwired.org/2008/06/10/teacher-institute/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 18:57:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mount Vernon Education Department</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Seventh Annual George Washington Teachers&#8217; Institute &#8220;Establishing a Nation: The Constitution&#8221; July 21-22, 2008 Mount Vernon &#8220;We exhibit at present the Novel and astonishing Spectacle of a whole People deliberating calmly on what form of government will be the most conducive to their happiness; and deciding with an unexpected degree of unanimity in favour [...]]]></description>
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