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Teacher Training: Global Teacher Seminar Summer 2024

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June 10 - June 14, 2024
1:30PM - 4:30PM
Online (Application required)

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Add to Calendar 2024-06-10 13:30:00 2024-06-14 16:30:00 Teacher Training: Global Teacher Seminar Summer 2024 Teacher Professional Development Presented by the Area Studies Centers at OSU:  Global Efforts to Alleviate Food Insecurity and PovertyJune 10 - 14, 2024, 1:30-4:30pm ET (Online)20-hour seminar also includes:Orientation (May 6, 2024 - 7pm ET, Online)Follow up session (Fall 2024, Online)Application: Application LinkPriority Deadline: April 30, 2024, applications accepted until May 6 (or when filled)Delivery: Online (Synchronous)LEAD FACILITATORS:Lead Instructor: Dr. Maria Fedorova (Macalester College)Pedagogy Instructor: Dr. Daniel Redman (The Ohio State University)REGIONAL EXPERTS:TBDThis online summer seminar will inform K-14 educators about the UN’s Sustainability Goals, specifically focusing on issues surrounding poverty and food insecurity in the regions of Africa, East Asia, Eastern Europe/Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The seminar will start by giving participants a solid foundation in the relevant agricultural, political, social, and historical theories and practices to build their understanding of issues surrounding these topics from a global perspective. Throughout the seminar, participants will hear from guest experts who will present regional case studies to provide comparative views of what prominent challenges and issues in their respective region are and what has been or is currently being done to help alleviate these matters.Benefits: Teachers will receive a certificate of completion with 20 contact hours and 2 CEUs after completing all aspects (orientation, summer seminar and follow up), receive curriculum resources, and a $100 stipend for completing a lesson plan by August 15. The seminar is open to teachers, including pre-service teachers, and administrators and is free of charge.  The seminar is organized by the East Asian Studies Center Center (EASC), in partnership with the Center for African Studies (CAS), Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (CSEEES), and the Middle East Studies Center (MESC), with support from the U.S. Department of Education Title VI Grants.   Online (Application required) East Asian Studies Center easc@osu.edu America/New_York public
Teacher Professional Development Presented by the Area Studies Centers at OSU: 
 

Global Efforts to Alleviate Food Insecurity and Poverty

June 10 - 14, 2024, 1:30-4:30pm ET (Online)
20-hour seminar also includes:
  • Orientation (May 6, 2024 - 7pm ET, Online)
  • Follow up session (Fall 2024, Online)

Application: Application Link
Priority Deadline: April 30, 2024, applications accepted until May 6 (or when filled)

Delivery: Online (Synchronous)

LEAD FACILITATORS:

  • Lead Instructor: Dr. Maria Fedorova (Macalester College)
  • Pedagogy Instructor: Dr. Daniel Redman (The Ohio State University)


REGIONAL EXPERTS:

  • TBD

This online summer seminar will inform K-14 educators about the UN’s Sustainability Goals, specifically focusing on issues surrounding poverty and food insecurity in the regions of Africa, East Asia, Eastern Europe/Eurasia, Latin America, and the Middle East. The seminar will start by giving participants a solid foundation in the relevant agricultural, political, social, and historical theories and practices to build their understanding of issues surrounding these topics from a global perspective. Throughout the seminar, participants will hear from guest experts who will present regional case studies to provide comparative views of what prominent challenges and issues in their respective region are and what has been or is currently being done to help alleviate these matters.

Benefits: Teachers will receive a certificate of completion with 20 contact hours and 2 CEUs after completing all aspects (orientation, summer seminar and follow up), receive curriculum resources, and a $100 stipend for completing a lesson plan by August 15. The seminar is open to teachers, including pre-service teachers, and administrators and is free of charge. 
 
The seminar is organized by the East Asian Studies Center Center (EASC), in partnership with the Center for African Studies (CAS), Center for Latin American Studies (CLAS), Center for Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies (CSEEES), and the Middle East Studies Center (MESC), with support from the U.S. Department of Education Title VI Grants.