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Teaching About Canada: How is Canada Important to Massachusetts?

The Teachers' Program for Global Studies at Clark University invites you to join a workshop on teaching about Canada led by Betsy Arntzen, Canadian Studies Education Outreach Coordinator at the University of Maine. The workshop will provide background and practical examples relative to teaching a Canada unit covering geography, history, and culture, and will allow time for participants to work with a template outline of a two-week unit.

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7th Annual Youth Summit on Climate & Sustainability: World Water
Presented by the Boston Latin School Youth Climate Action Network (BLS Youth CAN)

BLS Youth CAN students have partnered with students at Acton-Boxborough and Greenovate Boston to offer an exciting selection of speakers, workshops, activities, and exhibits focusing on world water. More than 30 exhibitors will set up booths for students and educators to visit.

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Echoes and Reflections Holocaust Education Professional Development Workshop

Join Westfield State University, the Anti-Defamation League, the USC Shoah Foundation, and Yad Vashem for a workshop on teaching about the Holocaust. This workshop is designed to provide teachers in all subject areas with adequate resources to promote an interdisciplinary approach to teaching about the Holocaust to today's students.

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Educators for Teaching India (EFTI) 2013 Conference
Democracy in India: Past, Present, Future

EFTI conference posterHosted by the South Asia Institute at Harvard University, this year's annual EFTI conference will take place on April 12th with the theme Democracy in India: Past, Present, Future. The conference is targeted towards secondary teachers who are interested in broadening and sharing their knowledge of India.

 

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Blood Knot: A Production of the Boston Center for American Performance (BCAP)

From the author of The Road to Mecca (produced by BCAP in 2011), Blood Knot is a scathing indictment of South African prejudice told through the eyes of two biracial brothers, darker-skinned Zachariah and the far fairer-skinned Morris. When their shared shack in Port Elizabeth becomes the playground for a power struggle, the brothers' long-simmering tensions explode over the desire for a woman.

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Davis Center for Russian and Eurasian Studies at Harvard University Teacher Workshop: "Democracy and Human Rights in Putin's Russia"

This workshop will examine the track record of human rights and democracy in Russia since Vladimir Putin was first elected to the Presidency in 2000. It will begin with the roots of the democratic transition under Boris Yeltsin, touch upon recent developments such as Pussy Riot's trial and the current organized opposition movements, and compare the current situation today to the Russia of 10 years ago from a human rights perspective. Participants will receive 10 PDPs for participation.

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