For Educators
Primary Source is pleased to announce our 2010-2011 school year programs. Learn about the world, earn professional development credits, and bring new resources to your classroom through our introductory workshops, graduate-level seminars, online courses, and international study tours. Read on for an overview of all our offerings and contact your school or district representative (for educators in partner schools) or
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(for all other educators) to register today!
2010-2011 Courses
Africa
- Africa and the Americas Connected: A Tale of Three Continents (three-day seminar series)
Asia
- Understanding Korea: Prominence, Politics, and Personal Experience (three-day seminar series)
- Storied Subcontinent: An Introduction to South Asia (five-day seminar series)
- Taking Students to China: Why, How, What, Where, and When? (one-day workshop)
- Cambodia and Vietnam: Cultural Diversity and Historical Context (one-day workshop)
- Dig In: The Many Faces of Japan through Japanese Foods (one-day workshop)
- Making Sense of Chinese: Language Workshop for Non-Speakers (one-day workshop)
- Tea and Talk: Developments in Today's China (late afternoon series)
Latin America
- Africa and the Americas Connected: A Tale of Three Continents (three-day seminar series)
- Mexico's Day of the Dead: The Continuity of Indigenous Culture (one-day workshop)
- Haiti: Beyond the Headlines (one-day workshop)
Middle East
- Iran Today: Life and Politics in the Islamic Republic (one-day workshop)
United States
- Africa and the Americas Connected: A Tale of Three Continents (three-day seminar series)
- New Bostonians: Immigrants in Massachusetts Today (three-day seminar series)
Interconnected World
- Web 2.0 Tools for the Global Classroom (2-day workshop and online component)
- Coming of Age Around the World Book Discussion Group (late afternoon book group)
- A Greener World: Understanding Connections Between People & The Environment (three-day seminar series)
- Using Interactive Whiteboards in the Humanities Classroom (late afternoon workshop)
- Homes Around the World (one-day workshop)
- Reading the World: Exciting Literature for the Global Classroom (one-day workshop)
Online Programs
- The Enduring Legacy of Ancient China (offered fall and spring)
- Changing China: History and Culture Since 1644 (offered fall and spring)
- Thinking Like a Historian: Primary Sources for Primary Students
- Best Practices in Global Education (webinar)
- Highlights in International Books and Films (webinar)
- An Introduction to Global Environmental Challenges and Their Human Dimensions (webinar)
Study Tours
- China: Ancient Legacies and Modern Challenges (Tour Dates: Apr. 14 – 25, 2011)
- Historic China, East and West (Tour Dates: July 9 – 21, 2011)
- Chalo India! (Tour Dates: July 1 – 12, 2011)
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