Washington,
D.C. History Tours
"We hold these truths to be self-evident that all
men are created equal."
-Thomas Jefferson, 1776
Experiential
Learning is not soon forgotten. Maestro can lead your
group on informative hands-on history tour or help you
design one to supplement your civics, ESL, or GED program.
Civil
War to Civil Rights
Monumental Summer
Smithsonian exhibit scavenger
hunts
Cara
Fulton will be your teacher/tour guide. She holds a
Master's degree in adult education and has been teaching
English as a Second Language, GED preparation, and basic
skills in the D.C. area for over fifteen years. She
is also a licensed tour guide and member of the Guild
of Professional Tour Guides.
Civil
War to Civil Rights
There's no better place to begin an exploration of the
Civil War than Washington, DC; Boston, the Revolutionary
War. Maestro offers a four-part series to explore US
History from the Civil War to the Civil Rights movement.
Call for more information.
Monumental
Summer
Learn history and civics through study of the presidents
hands-on
Whether
you're preparing to pass the GED or preparing for the
citizenship exam, Washington, DC offers a wealth of
resources at your disposal for hands-on learning. Nearly
half of the GED social studies test concerns U.S. history
and civics. Having strong background knowledge in these
areas will help your reading comprehension when you
take the test. Whether you're already a U.S. citizen
or on the way to becoming one, gaining an understanding
of U.S. history and how the government works, will help
you to live a full and productive life.
Smithsonian
exhibit scavenger hunts
Have
your students get the most out of a visit to a Smithsonian
exhibit. Maestro has developed a number of information
scavenger hunts that make your visits interactive. Call
for more information.
View
photos in Cara's
Cyber Folder of previous tours.
