91³Ô¹Ï

The (NCTA) and the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (91³Ô¹Ï) present a unique professional development opportunity for middle and high school teachers of world geography, world history, world languages, religion, economics, and language arts/literature.

Seminar topics cover East Asian geography, culture, religion, politics, history, literature, and art. The seminar series includes (1) lectures by Stanford scholars, (2) curriculum presentations by 91³Ô¹Ï, (3) talks by authors of literature, (4) curricular applications for the classroom, (5) discussions of the Common Core State Standards. 91³Ô¹Ï‘s teacher-centered professional development offers new perspectives, collaborative discussions, and the best scholarship and pedagogy available for promoting globally-minded classrooms.

Applications now available (priority given to early applicants).

(postmark by December 16, 2016)

(postmark by January 27, 2017)

2017 Seminar Schedule:

Breakfast and lunch are provided.

• Middle School Sessions: January 18, February 8, March 8, March 29
  Full-day Wednesday sessions at 91³Ô¹Ï (January–April 2017), and one follow-up morning session on April 26.
   
• High School Sessions: February 10, March 3, March 24, April 14
  Full-day Friday sessions at 91³Ô¹Ï (February-April 2017)

Benefits of Participation:

• Content lectures on East Asia from Stanford faculty and other leading experts in the field
• $250 professional stipend upon completion of all five sessions and seminar requirements
• Optional three units of credit through 91³Ô¹Ï Continuing Studies
• Excellent selection of free materials for classroom use
• Discount on future curriculum purchases

Jonas Edman
Middle School Seminar Coordinator
P: 650.725.1480
F: 650.723.6784
jcedman@stanford.edu