The Three R’s of the Mississippi Delta:  Roads, Rivers, Railways

Applications are due by:  April 10, 2009

Name_____________________________________________________________________

School District______________________________________________________________

Grades taught_______________________________________________________________

County____________________________________________________________________

Contact information

          Your mailing address____________________________________________________

                                             ____________________________________________________

          Your personal phone number (s)____________________________________________

           Cell__________________________________________________________________

Your office phone number_____________________________________________________

Your e-mail address__________________________________________________________

The workshop requires attendance from May 26- May 30 and June 1-5, (not including Sunday, May 31).  Are you willing to make this time commitment?  __________________

On a separate page, please briefly answer these questions:

1.       Why do you think this workshop will benefit you as a teacher?

2.       How do you imagine you will incorporate your new understanding of the significance of  Mississippi’s geography into your teaching of Mississippi history?

3.      What attributes and skills will you be bringing to the workshop that will help make it an outstanding learning experience?

Please return this application to (or e-mail it to)

Lee Aylward, Program Associate for Education and Community Outreach

The Delta Center for Culture and Learning

Delta State University

P.O. Box 3152

Cleveland, MS 38733

Telephone:  662-846-4310 or 662-846-4311

Fax:  662-846-4701

E-mail:  laylward@deltastate.edu

www.blues highway.org

Email completed forms to Lee Aylward at laylward@deltastate.edu or

 FAX completed form to the Delta center at 662-846-4701