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Educating for Global Understanding

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Primary Source promotes history and humanities education by connecting educators with people and cultures throughout the world.
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Teaching the "American War": Looking at the War in Vietnam through Vietnamese Eyes

psworldlogoNew! Three primary source-based classroom activities to prompt students to consider Vietnamese perspectives on the war.

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Our bimonthly Re:Source e-newsletter features program updates and stories of impact while our biweekly Teacher Digest compiles global education events, resources, and courses of interest to K-12 educators. Sign up now...

Kony 2012 in the Classroom
When the Kony 2012 video went viral in March, we heard from teachers that their students had lots of questions. In order to go beyond Kony 2012, we recommend five resources and articles for teachers looking for background and contextual information about this topic. Read more...

 

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2012 Summer Institutes

Limited seats are still available in some summer institutes.

Join us for a week of engaging lectures and hands-on workshops and come away with new knowledge and practical resources to globalize your classroom. New institutes include:

  • Cultural Proficiency for Today's Diverse Schools: A Multidisciplinary Approach
  • The Mighty Mughals: History and Culture in the Indian Subcontinent

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Events

2012 China-United States Exchange Foundation Annual Lecture

Energy Demand and Water Scarcity in China and the United States
Emerging Opportunities for Global Cooperation and K-12 Education

Thursday, May 17, 2012
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Boston
1 Avenue de Lafayette, Boston, MA
Free and open to the public
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